This week’s new products and services

API Outsourcing Inc. says that Fifth Third Bank will be offering its customers API’s automated accounts payable services. (Contact: API Outsourcing Inc., 651-675-2631)

Bank of America says it’s issued the U.S. Winter Olympics team a Visa prepaid card that team members will use for their daily expenditures. BofA is the official bank sponsor of the 2006 U.S. Olympic Team. (Contact: Bank of America, 617-434-7314; Visa USA, 415-932-2384)

The Clearing House Payments Company LLC’s SVPCO – Electronic Clearing Services unit says the Federal Reserve is now sending and receiving check images via the SVPCO-Image Payments Network. The Fed first linked to the Image Payments Network in February 2005, but sent only images. The addition of two-way traffic from the Fed means that the bulk of the nation’s check-image traffic is going over SVPCO wires. In January, SVPCO’s average daily dollar value was $4.1 billion, an 18 percent jump over December 2005. (Contact: The Clearing House Payments Company LLC, 212-613-9896)

Corillian Corp. says that the $12 billion, Raleigh, N.C.-based State Employees’ Credit Union is using Corillian’s Fraud Detection System and Intelligent Authentication software products. (Contact: Corillian Corp., 503-629-3770)

Diebold Inc. says it sold about 300 self-service bulk cash recycle machines to the Bank of China. Diebold says that to date, it’s sold the Bank of China about 1,000 units of such products, but that this order is an addition. (Contact: Diebold Inc., 330-490-5562)

Discover Financial Services LLC has a deal with Enterprise Rent-A-Car for Enterprise to honor Discover’s Cashback Bonus program, which doubles bonuses when they’re redeemed at participating retailers. (Contact: Discover Financial Services LLC, 832-214-0111)

Fidelity National Information Services says it has a three-year exclusive deal with Official Payments Corp. to issue Visa prepaid debit cards to Official Payments customers. (Contact: Fidelity National Information Services, 904-854-5043)

First Data Corp. and UMB Financial Corp. are issuing a multi-purpose debit card for SHPS, a healthcare spending account (HSA) provider. First Data will also provide transaction processing. (Contact: First Data Corp., 303-967-6367; SHPS, 502-261-3552)

GE Consumer Finance says its Canadian unit, GE Money, is buying Hudson’s Bay Co.’s private label credit card portfolio and some related financial services assets. Following the deal’s close, 650 Hudson’s Bay employees will transfer to GE, and GE will provide credit marketing and analytic support, credit servicing and customer care for Hudson’s Bay’s 3.1 million cardholders. Terms were not disclosed. (Contact: GE Consumer Finance, 203-585-6791; Hudson’s Bay Co., 416-861-4860)

Global Cash Access, which operates ATM networks in casinos, says it renewed its deal with Station Casinos Inc. to continue operating its network in 13 Station casinos.Global is also adding a new Station casino, opening this spring. (Contact: Global Cash Access Inc., 702-262-5003)

Global Payments Inc. says it has a long-term card-processing deal with Signature Card Services, including electronic benefits transfer card processing. (Contact: Global Payments Inc., 770-829-8243)

NetDeposit Inc. says it has a new iteration of its remote deposit-capture product, NetCapture Business 5.0. (Contact: NetDeposit Inc., 801-273-6079)

Nexus Software Inc. says that France’s Le Credit Lyonnaise is upgrading its ATM network with a Nexus middleware installation. (Contact: Nexus Software Inc., 678-781-7224)

Pay By Touch says it has a new product, Pay By Touch Online, which incorporates a fingerprint reader into a consumer’s keyboard. (Contact: Pay By Touch, 415-281-2274)

Payment Data Systems Inc. says it signed a contract with Shelby Systems Inc. to allow church members to make online donations and to pay for ancillary church services like camp registrations and adult seminars. Shelby specializes in the church market. (Contact: Payment Data Systems Inc., 210-249-4040)

Southwest Corporate, which serves 1,200 credit unions, says it will use the Viewpointe check image exchange. (Contact: Viewpointe, 704-602-6659; Southwest Corporate, 800-442-5763)

Springbok Services Inc. launched what it calls its next generation processing platform for prepaid MasterCard card transactions. Springbok provides prepaid MasterCard cards for KeyCorp. (Contact: Springbok Services Inc., 303-397-4254)

StrikeForce Technologies says it has an anti-keylogging software product called WebSecure1.0. (Contact: StrikeForce Technologies, 617-969-9192)

Wausau Financial Systems says that Eastman Kodak Co.‘s document imaging unit will be using Wausau’s commercial capture product for Kodak’s check-imaging business. (Contact: Wausau Financial Systems, 715-241-4525)

Western Union Financial Services Inc. says it’s launching a domestic money-transfer operation with Chile’s Chilexpress, a domestic courier with 175 locations in that country. (Contact: Western Union Financial Services, 303-967-6416)