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Filtered by ATMs — 32 articles

John Winchcombe

28 Feb. 2025

2 min read

A Stronger Industry Voice

The European Intelligent Cash Protection Association (EURICPA), the ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) and the European Security Transport Association (ESTA) have announced new three way strategic partnerships aimed at strengthening ATM security, tackling physical attacks on cash machines and cash transportation security.

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Patrice Rullier

28 Feb. 2025

2 min read

Dramatic Decline in Physical Attacks Across France

France has witnessed an unprecedented decline in physical attacks by criminals on ATMs, thanks to cutting-edge developments in security technology. Over the past decade, the implementation of Intelligent Banknote Neutralization Systems (IBNS) by Oberthur Cash Protection has played a pivotal role in this transformation.

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John Winchcombe

29 Nov. 2024

3 min read

ATMIA Urges Rethinking of Domestic ATM Interchange Fee Model Amid Rising Operational Costs

Domestic ATM cash withdrawals are subject to interchange fees, which are designed to compensate ATM deployers for operational costs. These fees have remained largely unchanged for years, in spite of rising operational costs. This divergence poses a threat to the sustainability of ATM networks.

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John Winchcombe

29 Nov. 2024

2 min read

Key Messages from Retail Banking Transformation Europe 2024

To pick out a small number of presentations, NCR Atleos and Brinks talked about the trend to outsource ATM services and management. Tietoevcy focused on a different type of outsourcing, ATM pooling using Bankomat in Sweden and Geldmaat in the Netherlands as examples, and the Eika Alliance in Norway presented their pooling operations and approach to banking.

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John Winchcombe

18 April 2024

5 min read

Options for Expanding an ATM Network

This is an abridged version of an NCR Atleos article written about ATM network options that financial institutions (FIs) have if they don’t have the reach of the largest institutions. It explores the pros and cons of either joining a shared network or signing up with an independent ATM network.

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John Winchcombe

25 Jan. 2024

2 min read

ATM Trends in 2024

ATM Marketplace has identified three key areas for innovation for ATMs in 2024 – use of AI, video banking, and cash automation.

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John Winchcombe

25 Jan. 2024

5 min read

Demand for ATMs Evolving and Growing

However you want to cut it, NCR Atleos (Atleos) is big in all thing’s ATMs. Data as of 23 June 2023, used in its September 2023 investor day, showed that it had over 800,000 installed ATMs.

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John Winchcombe

28 Nov. 2023

2 min read

ATM News

Geldmaat runs the ATM network for the Netherland’s largest banks. This utility approach to ATM provision has strict service level agreements. Despite this the media in the Netherlands has reported that 5% of ATMs were broken at some point in September.

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John Winchcombe

2 Nov. 2023

9 min read

The Changing Environment for ATMs

The Emerging Market and Europe ATM and Cash Summit in Dublin focused on the future role of ATMs in a changing world. In addition to the keynote speech by the Dutch National Bank, supported by a Geldmaat presentation, Bancomat from Sweden, LINK from the UK and the ECB also covered the changing role of cash.

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John Winchcombe

2 Nov. 2023

4 min read

Future of Cash – an ATM Perspective

As noted in the summary of the recent Emerging Market and Europe ATM and Cash Summit in Dublin, the focus was on understanding the future of ATMs in a changing cash environment. As such there was a strong ‘Future of Cash’ feel to the agenda alongside more technical ATM perspectives and topics.

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John Winchcombe

2 Nov. 2023

2 min read

Financial Services in Africa

An International Monetary Fund Financial Access Survey has confirmed that Ugandan banks are switching their spending to digital channels and away from branches and ATMs. There has been an exponential growth in mobile money services.

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John Winchcombe

2 Nov. 2023

3 min read

Do Digital Payments Inevitably Increase Financial Inclusion?

Geldmaat spoke at the ATMIA summit following on directly after the Dutch National Bank. It described how it came into being and the challenges it faces.

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John Winchcombe

23 April 2023

4 min read

Hungary Legislates on Minimum Requirements for Currency Infrastructure

Anikó Bódi-Schubert and Ágnes Illés Belházy have provided a short summary of the content of the new Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) regulation on the processing and distribution of banknotes, its main motives and its expected impact on domestic cash payments.

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John Winchcombe

28 Jan. 2022

7 min read

Lessons Learnt Managing a Declining ATM Estate

As the number of ATMs and use declines, authorities face challenges relating to competition policy and appropriate regulations. The Bank of Finland is no exception and has written about their experience and the extensive academic work done on this topic.

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John Winchcombe

24 Aug. 2021

4 min read

Payment News

aRussia’s second largest bank, VTB, has been working on tools to identify the optimum location for bank branches and ATMs. It has used a wide range of parameters, over 5,000, to calculate how to reach the most customers and generate the most sales from a new location.

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John Winchcombe

24 Aug. 2021

4 min read

News in Brief

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has gone public encouraging people to use coins and to return them into the cash cycle. After the coin hiatus last year, which saw the formation of the Coin Taskforce and limits on the issue of coins to retailers and institutions, the situation had eased with the limits lifted and normal service resuming.

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John Winchcombe

25 July 2021

5 min read

News in Brief

A number of states and cities in the US have implemented or are considering legislation to make cash acceptance at retailers mandatory.

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John Winchcombe

21 June 2021

2 min read

Threat to Payments from Chip Shortage

A shortage of EMV chips is creating real risks for payments since these chips enable ATM cash withdrawals and all forms of digital payments.

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John Winchcombe

1 June 2021

5 min read

News in Brief

In 2020 the number of ATMs fell slightly according to RBR who are about to publish their ‘Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2026’ report. In fact, 2020 was a mixed year where the long-term growth in ATM installations slowed rather than stopped.

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John Winchcombe

18 May 2021

4 min read

News in Brief

Deutsche Bank has announced that it will close 150 bank and Postbank branches this year and a further 50 Postbank branches next year. The CEO said that customers are coming to branches less often, preferring to use digital products such as remote advisory video sessions. In January Commerzbank announced it would close 340 branches in Germany.

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A Stronger Industry Voice

Dramatic Decline in Physical Attacks Across France

ATMIA Urges Rethinking of Domestic ATM Interchange Fee Model Amid Rising Operational Costs

Key Messages from Retail Banking Transformation Europe 2024

Options for Expanding an ATM Network

ATM Trends in 2024

Demand for ATMs Evolving and Growing

ATM News

The Changing Environment for ATMs

Future of Cash – an ATM Perspective

Financial Services in Africa

Do Digital Payments Inevitably Increase Financial Inclusion?

Hungary Legislates on Minimum Requirements for Currency Infrastructure

Lessons Learnt Managing a Declining ATM Estate

Payment News

News in Brief

News in Brief

Threat to Payments from Chip Shortage

News in Brief

News in Brief

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