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17-644: Global Net is an interbank network in Peru operated by Peruvian bank " Interbank ". ATMs are available all over Peru. GlobalNet ATMs work with any Cirrus , PLUS , American Express , Diners Club , MasterCard , or Visa card. Every bank's ATMs are on the GlobalNet system including Falabella 's CMR and Ripley's credit card. On this ATM, users also have the possibility of making deposits, or paying their credit card bills. Interbank network An interbank network , also known as an ATM consortium or ATM network ,

34-652: A member of Expressnet). Full integration of its current infrastructure to the BancNet system is expected to be completed by mid-2016. Expressnet was founded on February 14, 1986, when the ATMs of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and its subsidiary, BPI Family Savings Bank, were connected for the first time. The first Expressnet transaction was also conducted that same year. Soon thereafter, in December 1991, Landbank joined

51-616: A memorandum by executives of both networks. In 2008, Expressnet outsourced its ATM operations to BancNet. On January 30, 2015, BancNet and MegaLink announced their merger, switching operations to one entity (Bancnet). Expressnet is known for its Express Payment System (EPS), which was at first the debit card system of the BPI Express Teller ATM card. In 2005, the network expanded to include cardholders of all Landbank E.A.S.Y. ( E xpress A ccess for S avers like Y ou) and Banco de Oro (local and international) ATM cards. Expressnet

68-576: A number of ATM networks. Transfers between accounts is also possible by using these networks, even to an account in a different network; all one needs is the Bank code of the destination bank and the account number. There are many Electronic funds transfer interbank networks in Japan. Inter-network banking funds transfer is case-by-case. Yucho is the only network that accepts cards from worldwide networks such as Cirrus and PLUS . BancNet (also spelled Bancnet)

85-445: Is a computer network that enables ATM cards issued by a financial institution that is a member of the network to be used to perform ATM transactions through ATMs that belong to another member of the network. However, the functions which may be performed at the network ATM vary. For example, special services, such as the purchase of mobile phone airtime, may be available to own-bank but not to network ATM cardholders. Furthermore,

102-1130: Is a Philippine-based interbank network connecting the ATM networks of local and offshore banks, and the largest interbank network in the Philippines in terms of the number of member banks and annual transactions. BancNet is also the exclusive gateway of China's UnionPay, allowing access to the nearly 1 billion ATM cardholders from the People's Republic of China. BancNet is allied with global payment brand JCB International. Through this alliance, JCB cardholders can now do cash advances at participating BancNet member ATMs nationwide. Bancnet interconnects with international card networks Diners Club, Discover Card, KFTC, MasterCard, and VISA BancNet serves more than 41 million ATM cardholders of its 114 members and affiliates with over 12,000 ATMs and more than 5,000 POS terminals. In 2008, Expressnet outsourced its ATM operations to BancNet. On January 30, 2015, BancNet and MegaLink announced their merger and will retain itself as its brand. Multibanco

119-672: Is also a provider of mobile phone and Internet banking services through the TeleMultibanco and MBNet services, respectively. It is also the provider of the Via Verde electronic toll collection service. Launched under the brand name LankaPay in July 2013, the Common Card and Payment Switch (CCAPS) is the first phase of creating a more robust, efficient, and secure payment infrastructure for Sri Lanka. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has since approved

136-431: Is the primary network of the following banks listed below: All Expressnet ATM cardholders and a majority of Expressnet ATMs are connected to MegaLink and BancNet , the other Philippine interbank networks. All Expressnet cardholders can access MegaLink and BancNet-connected ATMs and vice versa. However, not all Expressnet ATMs are linked to MegaLink and BancNet. Prominent examples of this include Landbank and HSBC, but

153-547: Is the single unified interbank network in Portugal, that links the ATMs of all Portuguese banks. This network has existed since 1985 and is owned by SIBS ( Sociedade Interbancária de Serviços ). Multibanco is a fully integrated interbank network and offers many more services than those usually found in other countries' networks. Multibanco also has a full-fledged EFTPOS network, the Multibanco Automatic Payment, and

170-609: The Caribbean , the major interbank network is the ATH network. Most banks issue dual ATH and MasterCard/Visa cards, using the ATH network for ATM transactions and MasterCard/Visa for EFTPOS transactions. Some banks (such as BanReservas) issue ATH-only cards which use the ATH network for both ATM and EFTPOS transactions. In Germany Girocard interbank network provides debit card service connecting virtually all German ATMs and banks. In Indonesia, there are

187-572: The BPI group and Banco de Oro are accessible to MegaLink cardholders. An agreement was signed though between BancNet and Expressnet to interconnect. The first bank to make such an announcement about the BancNet-Expressnet tie-up was Chinabank , of which its sister bank, Banco de Oro, is a member of Expressnet. Internationally, Expressnet cardholders (excluding Landbank and local BPI and Banco de Oro cardholders) are connected to Maestro and Cirrus in

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204-514: The CCAPS as Sri Lanka's "National Payment Switch". Due to the historically fragmented nature of banking in the United States, there have been a large number of small banks, which resulted in a number of different interbank networks being established, mostly along geographic lines. These started to consolidate from the mid 1980s, resulting in three major interbank networks which, by 2003, had over 70% of

221-735: The consortium, followed by HSBC Philippines in February 1992. Banco de Oro joined in April 1995, BPI Direct Savings Bank (a BPI subsidiary), joined in 2000 and HSBC Savings Bank, an HSBC subsidiary, became the latest Expressnet member on April 1, 2001. Expressnet and another Philippine interbank network, MegaLink , formed an alliance on May 6, 1997, with the main ceremony held at Ayala Center . This meant that 2.3 million Expressnet cardholders could use their cards with MegaLink ATMs, and 2.7 million MegaLink cardholders could use their cards with Expressnet ATMs. On July 13, 2005, Expressnet and BancNet signed

238-638: The interbank networks and the ubiquity of BPI ATMs have given birth to the Expressnet motto : "The Powerful Connection". At present, Expressnet has 3.5 million customers and has 2,213 ATMs operating 24 hours a day. It has been reported that lock, stock and barrel of Expressnet has been purchased by rival interbank network BancNet . The Expressnet brand is slowly being retired as a result, and recent BPI promotional collateral no longer shows Expressnet info and membership, particularly in their new releases of BPI Express Teller cards (where BPI no longer lists itself as

255-478: The network ATM owner may charge a fee for use of network cards (in addition to any fees imposed by the own-bank). Interbank networks enable ATM cardholders to have access to ATMs of other banks that are members of the network when their own bank's ATM is unavailable. This is especially convenient for travelers traveling abroad, where multinational interbank networks, like Plus or Cirrus , are widely available. Interbank networks also permit, through different means,

272-477: The use of ATM cards at a point of sale through the use of a special EFTPOS terminal where ATM cards are treated as debit cards . The payment card industry (PCI) denotes the debit , credit , prepaid , e-purse , ATM , and POS cards and associated businesses. Major brands used by the above interbank networks list by asset value. In Brazil , the major interbank network is the Banco24Horas network. In

289-698: The volume in the United States: 2003 saw the founding of two additional interbank ATM networks: Expressnet Expressnet is an interbank network connecting the ATM networks of seven major banks in the Philippines . It has the second-largest number of ATMs (largely due to the vast nationwide presence of Bank of the Philippine Islands Express Teller ATMs) and the smallest number of customers and member banks. However, its strength among

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