Top Card Issuers in Latin America — 2019

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Top Card Issuers in Latin America — 2019

The 50 largest general purpose payment card issuers in the Latin America and Caribbean (LA&C) region combined generated $714.58 billion in purchase volume (spending for goods and services) in 2019. This group issued 680.8 million credit, debit, and prepaid consumer and commercial cards with global brands—Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, Discover, Diners Club, American Express, and JCB. They also issued 143.7 million domestic-only cards. Mastercard and Visa cards issued by the top 50 equaled 81% of all Mastercard and Visa cards issued in the region. Credit card purchase volume for the 50 ...

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Nilson Report

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November 2020

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