Issue 1170 | Feb 2020
Companies featured in this issue include:
Market Shares (%) of Purchase Volume for Top U.S. Credit Cards
Market Shares of Outstandings for Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers 2019
Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers: Outstandings, Volume, Transactions, Cards
50 Largest Mastercard & Visa Credit Card Issuers in the U.S.—Ranked by Outstandings 2019
50 Largest Mastercard & Visa Credit Card Issuers in the U.S.—Ranked by Outstandings 2019
Visa and Mastercard credit card outstandings tied to cards issued in the U.S. reached $817.23 billion at year-end 2019, up 4.7% from the prior year. The top 5 issuers are listed below.
1. Chase, Delaware
$168.92 billion, +7.8%
2. Citi, South Dakota
$115.84 billion, +5.3%
3. Bank of America, Delaware
$107.52 billion, +0.1%
4. Capital One, Virginia
$107.16 billion, +6.9%
5. Wells Fargo, South Dakota
$42.96 billion, +4.2%
Full access to the 50 Largest Mastercard & Visa Credit Card Issuers in the U.S.—Ranked by Outstandings 2019 results is available when you subscribe to The Nilson Report.
POSTED FEB 28, 2020 | PRINT
Santander Buys Elavon’s Mexico Merchants
Elavon, the 12th largest merchant acquirer worldwide, will sell its acquiring operations and customer relationships in Mexico to Santander in a transaction expected to close this quarter. Terms were not disclosed. Elavon employees in Mexico will become employees of Santander.
Santander and Elavon have been...
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