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News/Automated teller machines and network services
UniCredit has opened a tech-packed flagship branch in Milan, the first stage in a three year, 1000 branch-strong network overhaul.
21 February 2014
China's Bank of Lanzhou has rolled out ATMs incorporating finger vein authentication technology from Japanese vendor OKI.
20 February 2014
Nigeria's banks have embarked on a massive biometrics project, registering the fingerprints and facial features of customers in a bid to fight fraud and money laundering.
17 February 2014
The US Postal Service should consider offering financial products such as pre-paid cards to the underbanked as a way of shoring up its own balance sheet, a watchdog has said. Meanwhile, the service's Indian counterpart has already begun its assault on the banking market.
28 January 2014
The CEO of TSB Bank has blamed an HP server failure for the meltdown which left Lloyds Banking Group customers unable to use debit cards and cash machines for several hours yesterday.
27 January 2014
Spanish financial institution BBVA is working with Wincor Nixdorf on the roll-out of a new generation of touch-screen ATMs and trials of self-service videoconferencing technology for in-branch consultations with bank experts.
15 January 2014
Cyber-crooks have been cutting open ATMs to get to USB ports and installing malware which lets them empty the machines of cash, security researchers have demonstrated.
06 January 2014
In a bid to reach more of the country's underbanked population, India's Bank of Baroda is deploying 2100 ATMs from Diebold which automatically switch between three possible power sources - solar panel, alternating current grid and internal battery - as circumstances dictate.
10 December 2013
Sainsbury's Bank estimates that approximately £11.4 billion will be withdrawn from UK ATMs this December, equating to over £367 million per day.
04 December 2013
NCR has struck a $1.65 billion deal to buy online and mobile banking specialist Digital Insight from private equity firm Thoma Bravo. Separately, NCR has also closed the $84 million acquisition of Alaric Systems.
03 December 2013
RBS chief Ross McEwan has admitted that the bank has failed to invest properly in its IT system for decades after customers were left unable to access their money or pay for goods on Cyber Monday.
TD Canada Trust has unveiled 'green' ATMs which let users make envelope-free deposits and view scanned cheque images and itemised cash on their receipts.
02 December 2013
Oman's Bank Muscat says its insurers have agreed to indemnify the $38.8 million loss it suffered in a pre-paid card fraud scam earlier this year.
Its reputation in the gutter, the Royal Bank of Scotland has embarked on an aggressive, proactive social media programme designed to help win over disgruntled customers.
26 November 2013
A Bank of America employee has started an online petition asking the bank to stop the roll-out of video teller ATMs, saying the machines will replace well-paid branch staff with lower-wage call centre operatives.
A bungling Aussie crook who tried to break into an ATM by dousing it in petrol and applying a flame got more than he bargained for when the machine exploded, setting him on fire.
22 November 2013
Google Wallet is finally getting a companion physical pre-paid debit card as it shifts ever further away from its NFC roots.
21 November 2013
US authorities have arrested five men for their part in a massive ATM cyberheist that siphoned off $45 million in a matter of hours.
19 November 2013
India's first public sector bank for women opens its doors today, powered by technology from US fintech vendor FIS.
Up to a third of banks' market share in America could be up for grabs by 2020, with new digital-only players and retailer-run enterprises taking on the old guard, according to research from Accenture.
12 November 2013
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