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Cash-in-transit

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Cash processing has evolved from a labor-intensive activity focused on the transportation of cash to a capital-intensive industry offering end-to end solutions. Transport no longer constitutes the value added in the business but continues to structure the organization. The CIT's footprint remains a
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Cash processing is an industrial process far removed from traditional banking activities and culture. The internal organization of cash handling within banks is often obsolete and inefficient, inherited from old bank organizations and further complicated by mergers, acquisitions and restructuring.
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There are on the other hand inherent difficulties associated with outsourcing. One of them is the loss of control and the reliance on external providers. In some cases, banks no longer have the know-how in relation to cash handling.
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Five member states of the European Union, Denmark, Greece, Ireland, Sweden, and the Netherlands prohibit weapons during cash-in-transit operations.
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industry and therefore have to comply with transport and security legislation. In some countries, the transportation of cash has its own
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may be equipped by those officers in some countries. These guards are required to have firearms training before they can carry them.
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and other valuables. That is why, in many countries, the service was renamed "asset handling" or "asset-in-transit".
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This has led the majority of banks to opt for the outsourcing of wholesale cash processing which includes coin and
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and items of value from one location to another. The locations include cash centers and bank branches, ATM points,
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Inside CIT, the companies are specialized in the transportation and processing of cash, valuables and
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Physical transfer of banknotes, coins and other items of value from one location to another
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Depending on the jurisdiction, the guards are armed with weapons and required to wear
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The industry is generally divided into two sectors: processing and ATM servicing.
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and/or ballistic helmets. Most guards are issued with
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that offer cash handling as part of their services.
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Index


VTB Bank

G4S
London

Prosegur
Barcelona

banknotes
coins
credit cards
bureaux de change
private security companies
Loomis
Securitas
logistics
private security
legislation
Ministry of the Interior
Ministry of Justice
police
firearms

Deutsche Bundesbank
Mercedes-Benz Actros
Mercedes W221 S-Guard
soft-skinned
intelligent banknote neutralisation systems
precious metals

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