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News/Automated teller machines and network services
A brazen $3 million heist from the ATMs of Bangladesh's Dutch-Bangla Bank has been traced to Russian-speaking cybergang Silence, a sure sign that the criminal network is branching out from its home country.
04 July 2019
News/retail
ABN Amro, ING and Rabobank have begun the process of transferring their ATMs to a new operator as they seek to adjust to a world where cash use is declining but customers still demand easy access to paper money.
14 June 2019
News/inclusion
The UK banking industry is promising to work with local communities to ensure that Brits continue to have free access to cash as the country drifts towards a digital economy.
12 June 2019
The world's biggest card issuer, China UnionPay, has stepped up its European ambitions after striking a deal with a UK back-office startup, Tribe Payments, that will see it offer debit and credit cards in Europe.
03 June 2019
News/regulation
The UK's Raphaels Bank has been fined £1.89 million for outsourcing failures which left thousands of customers unable to use their payment cards on Christmas Eve 2015.
30 May 2019
Britain’s free to use ATM network is on course to be "decimated" in the coming months unless urgent action is taken to protect access to cash, new research from Which? reveals.
01 May 2019
News/security
The number of physical attacks on ATMs in Europe has risen for the fourth consecutive year, although this was partially offset by a fall in the number of malware and logical attacks, according to industry association East.
10 April 2019
Branch International, a San Francisco-based startup that uses mobile phones to offer loans to people without bank accounts in developing countries, has closed a $170 million Series C funding round led by Foundation Capital and Visa, which is also backing the firm through a strategic partnership.
08 April 2019
JPMorgan Chase will open up to 90 branches, employing 700 people, this year as its puts its faith in the ability of bricks-and-mortar and the human touch to win over new business.
14 March 2019
Taiwan's E SUN Bank has teamed up with NEC Corporation to roll out ATMs featuring facial recognition technology.
26 February 2019
News/payments
In the wake of fierce criticism from politicians and consumer groups over the disappearance of ATMs and bank branches from the high street, Lloyds Banking Group is to run a pilot scheme which will offer retailers a fee for processing cashback transactions over the counter.
19 February 2019
CaixaBank is offering customers the opportunity to use facial recognition technology rather than PIN codes to withdraw cash from ATMs.
14 February 2019
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is looking to boost its digital transformation through a $260 million, multi-year services agreement with IBM.
24 January 2019
Private equity giant Advent International is buying a 51% stake in Argentinian payments firm Prisma Medios de Pago from a consortium of local banks and Visa International in a deal valuing the company at $1.42 billion.
22 January 2019
North Korean hackers tricked a staffer at Chilean interbank network Redbanc into a fake Skype job interview and then duped him into downloading malware onto his work computer, according to local press reports.
17 January 2019
Cash-out crooks have a new weapon in their armoury: the Fuze Card, which lets users store all of their (stolen) credit and debit cards on a single piece of plastic, the US Secret Service is warning.
14 January 2019
Japan's Seven Bank is planning to add facial recognition technology to its ATMs, enabling users to open accounts through the machines, according to local press reports.
08 January 2019
Global ATM installations are set to fall for the time as the mega Chinese market switches away from cash to digital payments.
18 December 2018
A dispute between Mozambique's interbank payments system operator and its IT provider which has led to accusations of "blackmail" has left millions of people unable to use their cards at the point-of-sale or ATMs.
19 November 2018
Many ATMs from some of the world's biggest manufacturers are vulnerable to a host of attacks and can be hacked in minutes, according to a report from Positive Technologies.
15 November 2018
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