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New systems let businesses record every touchpoint with consumers — but must add extra security
...NCR’s $39-a-share all-cash proposal values Cardtronics, the world’s biggest ATM owner and operator, at about $2.4bn, including debt....
...Bob Allen was the chief executive who embarked on a series of deals culminating in the takeover of computer maker NCR Corp for $7.4bn in 1991, the biggest deal in the history of computing at the time....
...Before HP, Mr Hurd had been chief executive at NCR, spending 25 years at the maker of cash machines and checkout terminals....
...She was the first general counsel appointed by Barnes & Noble — in 2007 — and served as general counsel at NCR from 2010....
...NCR is rolling out improved, cloud-based security infrastructure and fingerprint authentication for its mobile banking app....
...Diebold is a big player in the US, Wincor is big in Europe; together they would take a 34 per cent share of the global ATM market, ahead of current leader NCR, the US-based company that cemented its position...
...The bigger question, though, is whether leapfrogging NCR to become the dominant supplier will be sufficient to head off the existential challenges facing cash....
...The combined group will operate almost 1m cash machines around the world, and will have a market share of 34 per cent, putting it ahead of US rival, NCR Corp, which controls about 27 per cent of the market...
...President Petro Poroshenko chairs the NCR and many senior officials hold posts in the agency....
...Prior to AT&T’s purchase of NCR in 1991, NCR had repurchased several million shares of its own stock thus violating a condition that seemed to make pooling impossible....
...According to Wedbush, the purchase price of 13 times earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation compares favourably with the 18 times that NCR paid for Micros rival Radiant Systems in...
...Further, Wedbush believes 2013 group organic growth will be just 3 per cent, half what NCR forecasted a year ago. Getting fleeced by private equity may be the least of NCR’s concerns....
...More than 95 per cent of ATMs also run the operating system, according to NCR, the largest provider of ATMs globally....
...Serbia is also a favoured location for contact centres, with international players such as US-based NCR, Sitel and Euronet all present....
...He can boast stints at large technology hardware stalwarts like NCR, HP and now Oracle....
...The NCR has warned that “the majority of unsecured personal loans are advanced to consumers that are vulnerable to changes in economic conditions”, and it is currently seeking to fine African Bank, the country...
...construction of metro projects in Jaipur and Kochi, worked as a consultant for Kolkata and Chennai metro rail projects, and prepared reports for Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Navi Mumbai, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Pune, NCR...
...He outlined a new partnership with NCR, the maker of in-store payment hardware, which will allow diners at restaurants to pay their bill from their smartphone, without needing to ask the server for the check...
...These enhancements can all help shave vital seconds off each transaction, says Ben Gale, NCR’s vice-president for western Europe....
...Mr Bocian, who had served as chief financial officer at NCR, a technology vendor to banks, and at coffee retailer Starbucks before his appointment as HP’s administrative chief, was a familiar figure to JPMorgan...
...As wages in China’s coastal cities have risen, there have been signs of an “onshoring” trend – Caterpillar and NCR are among companies that have expanded manufacturing facilities in the US, and GE has just...
...To run NCR. What is the biggest mistake you have ever made in business? Leaving Cisco in 2002. Not that the company I went to wasn’t a great company....
...This contrasts with Mr Hurd, who spent most of his career in the US mid-West as head of computer-maker NCR....
...At the two organisations where he has served as CEO, HP and NCR, he has been a cost-cutter. He arrived at flabby organisations that he was able to slash down to size....
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