Link Interchange Network

70 results about this entity

Period: 13 Dec 2004 - 04 Jun 2024

Link sets up ATM delivery fund

UK ATM network Link has set up a £1 million fund from which cash-starved communities can draw in order to install a free cash machine.

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Link vows to protect free access to cash on every UK high street

UK ATM network Link has promised to ensure that every high street in the country will have free access to a cash machine.

Link data highlights inexorable decline in cash usage

New data from the UK's Link ATM network shows an ongoing decline in the use of cash machines for withdrawing money and checking balances, as contactless cards and mobile banking services take hold.

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Access to cash system on verge of collapse warns report

UK banks and regulators are being urged to act to prevent the country from "sleepwalking" into a cashless society, in a hard-hitting report prepared by former financial ombudsman Natalie Ceeney.

Regulator to crack down on ATM closures

The UK's Payment Systems Regulator is promising to take action to protect the availability of free-to-use cash machines across the country after the publication of new figures by network operator Link which show more than 250 machines a month disappearing from the high street.

Link revises ATM fee plans as usage falls

ATM network operator Link has pulled back from a plan for a progressive ramping up of interchange fees after outrage from consumer groups over an apparent acceleration in ATM closures across the UK.

Cash machine fee row heats up

Consumer champion Which? is calling for regulatory intervention to halt the closure of cash machines across the UK as banks and convenience stores re-assess the commercial viability of their networks under a new charging model which takes effect next week.

Link maps out interchange reduction plans

UK ATM network operator Link is to introduce a phased reduction in interchange fees paid by banks in a move that could see tens of thousands of cash machines disappear from the high street.

Link goes out to tender for infrastructure rebuild

The UK's Link ATM network is inviting Expressions of Interest for a 5-10 year contract to provide ATM switching and settlement services, the first time the contract has gone to competitive tender.

Payment Systems Regulator monitors Link ATM plans

We know that consumers value the ability to access cash through a widely spread geographic network of free-to-use ATMs.

Treasury Committee seeks assurance from Link on access to cash machines

LINK has launched a consultation on the future level of its interchange fee, which funds the free-to-use ATM network.

Link plans could slash number of free ATMs

Plans by the UK's Link network to cut the amount that banks pay to fund free-to-use cash machines will lead to "ATM deserts" and cause communities to wither, warns an industry association.