Card Briefs: Cross-Border Volume At Europay Up 43%

WATERLOO, Belgium - Europay International said 29.1 million cross- border automated teller machine transactions occurred on cards with the Eurocheque or Cirrus logo in the first half of 1995, a 43% increase from the 1994 period.

Europay, MasterCard's European affiliate, said the growth in transactions reflects the ever-building confidence Europeans have in using their debit cards while abroad.

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