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2021

• Issue 409: Do virtual cards have a future?
• Issue 408: Branch transformation gives boost to TCRs
• Issue 407: Batopin – the latest but by no means the last ATM pooling initiative
• Issue 406: Pressure growing to take advantage of advanced ATM software
• Issue 405: COVID‑19 hit to commercial cards will be temporary
• Issue 404: Inexorable rise of contactless far from complete

2020

• Issue 403: COVID‑19’s threat to cash is nothing to do with public health
• Issue 402: BRC criticises cost of card acceptance and calls for government action
• Issue 401: Could cashback make a comeback?
• Issue 400: Understanding Asia Pacific’s contrasting banking and payments markets
• Issue 399: Will virtual conferences become the new norm?
• Issue 398: Have we hit a new-normal for ATM installations?
• Issue 397: 10% rise in global ATM shipments, but choppy outlook
• Issue 396: What is the relationship between card and mobile payments in China?
• Issue 395: How is COVID‑19 impacting ATM transactions?
• Issue 394: CIT firms lead acquisitions of off-site ATM fleets
• Issue 393: Increased acceptance underpins growth in card usage
• Issue 392: Automated ATM deposit set to pass key landmark

2019

• Issue 391: Why in‑branch coffee is making a comeback
• Issue 390: Can the global cards market keep growing at its current rate?
• Issue 389: How big a threat is RuPay to Visa and Mastercard?
• Issue 388: LINK guarantees an ATM on every high street in the UK
• Issue 387: Significant opportunity for IADs despite falls in some large markets
• Issue 386: Are we about to see a second wave of ATM growth in India?
• Issue 385: Don’t let China skew the global ATM picture
• Issue 384: Does the EC have the stomach to extend its war on interchange fees?
• Issue 383: Are shared branches the way of the future?
• Issue 382: UK Access to Cash Review gives cash a lifeline
• Issue 381: Pay-now cards thriving on back of growing access to financial services
• Issue 380: Could ATM pooling address MEA’s underexploited potential?

2018

• Issue 379: RBR forecasts fall in global ATM installations for the first time, but it’s not all bad news
• Issue 378: Global payment cards market expansion continues apace
• Issue 377: Security concerns hindering ATM deployment
• Issue 376: Why the bank branch is not dead
• Issue 375: The irony in LINK’s scaling back of its ATM interchange fee reduction plan
• Issue 374: Thin client, SaaS, NFC and contactless emerge in ATM software research
• Issue 373: Was last year’s dramatic fall in global ATM shipments a blip or a trend?
• Issue 372: Electronic payments and digital banking create opportunities for cash automation
• Issue 371: Merchant acceptance given boost by interchange fees regulation
• Issue 370: Cash needs managing, not defending
• Issue 369: Open banking will be a slow burn
• Issue 368: What is the largest payment card scheme in Europe?