Santander UK picks NCR to run its self-service ATM network

Santander UK has expanded its partnership with US enterprise tech supplier NCR Company by deciding on the agency’s ATM-as-a-service resolution to run its self-service community of ATMs.

Santander UK to deploy ATM-as-a-service tech from NCR

NCR will improve, join and run Santander UK’s community of greater than 1,700 ATMs.

The financial institution, which at present serves greater than 14 million prospects throughout the UK, will particularly shift the operational administration of its self-service channel, together with software program, transaction processing, money administration, ATM monitoring, assist desk, {hardware} upkeep and extra, to NCR.

Santander chief working officer of on a regular basis banking, Kirsty Lacey, says having NCR working the financial institution’s ATM community will present its prospects with a greater self-service banking expertise and larger ATM availability, whereas additionally simplifying operations for Santander and enabling it to offer a extra sustainable service.

Frank Hauck, president and basic supervisor, NCR Banking, says monetary establishments can “improve customer support and speed up innovation, with diminished value and complexity”, when outsourcing their self-service channel.

NCR is ready to split into two publicly traded firms – one targeted on digital commerce, the opposite on ATMs – by the top of 2023.

The corporate says the cut up will “unlock worth” for its shareholders by creating two corporations that may pursue unbiased progress methods.