Issue 1168 | Jan 2020
American Express Results U.S./Worldwide—2019
Facial Payments/Digital Signage Platform
Discover Financial Services Results—2019
Paystand B2B Blockchain for JCB
Profits at Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers
IdentityMind AML/KYC/Fraud Protection
Prepaid Card Spinoff in Europe
U.S. Credit Card Outstandings vs. Purchase Volume
MyPINpad Achieves PCI SSC SPoC Approval
U.S. General Purpose Cards, Outstandings as a Percentage of Purchase Volume
American Express Card Results 2019
Discover Card U.S. Results 2019
Income at Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers: Company Net vs. Card Net
Investments in Merchant Acquiring & Processing—2019
American Express Card Results 2019
Results for American Express for calendar year 2019 are shown on the table on page 6. Figures include business generated by cards issued inside and outside the United States.
1. Cards
Global Total 114.4 (million), +0.4%
2. Accounts
Global Total 93.0 (million), +0.4%
3. Transactions
Global Total 8.90 (billion), +6.4%
4. Volume
Global Total $1,240.80 (billion), +6.3%
5. Outstandings
Global Total $172.57 (billion), +3.4%
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POSTED JAN 31, 2020 | PRINT
Facial Payments/Digital Signage Platform

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