Issue 1153 | May 2019
Top 45 Merchant Acquirers in Europe
Credit Card Debt per Household Reaches Another High
RS2 Merchant Acquiring/Issuing Platform to the U.S.
Psychometric-Based Credit Scoring
ACI Expands Digital Bill Payment and Presentment
Edenred Tests Biometric Mastercard in Mexico
Visa and Mastercard Cut MIF in Europe
Investments & Acquisitions—April 2019
Top Acquirers in Europe Ranked by Purchase Transactions
Investments & Acquisitions—April 2019
U.S. Credit Card Debt 1988-2018
Top 20 General Purpose Card Acquirers in Europe
Largest Merchant Acquirers in Europe 2018—Ranked by Visa/Mastercard Transactions
Top 20 Acquirers of Web Transactions in Europe
Investments & Acquisitions—April 2019
In April 2019 there were 62 mergers, acquisitions, IPOs, private placements, and other investments in 20 countries. Turn to page 4 to see all 62 deals.
1. Epsilon (United States)
Acquired by Publicis, $4.40 billion
2. Network International (Dubai)
IPO, $1.40 billion
3. Wirecard (Germany)
Bonds purchased by Softbank, $1.00 billion
Full access to the Investments & Acquisitions—April 2019 study is available when you subscribe to The Nilson Report.
POSTED MAY 16, 2019 | PRINT
Top 45 Merchant Acquirers in Europe
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Europe’s nine largest acquirers of payments from merchants ranked by combined global brand and domestic market-only general purpose card transactions handled in 2018 are shown above. Those purchase transactions include in-store, online, and mobile (web and in-app). Transactions initiated by all consumer and commercial credit...
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