Issue 1006

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Payment Cards Issued Worldwide

Cards in circulation numbered 8.91 billion in 2006. By 2011, there were 13.45 billion payment cards worldwide. That figure will reach 18.28 billion by 2016. UnionPay, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, American Express, JCB, Discover, and Diners.

Featured Companies

The following companies are featured in this issue of the Nilson Report. News about companies appears in feature articles, as well as in the First Look and Management Changes sections of the newsletter. To submit general information about your company, or to share news with us, please contact us.

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE

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CHARTS IN THIS ISSUE

Payment Cards Issued Worldwide, 2006, 2011, 2016, Private Label, UnionPay, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, Domestic General Purpose, American Express, JCB, Discover, Diners Club

Merchant Acquirers in Iran, POS Volume, POS Transactions, POS Terminals

U.S. General Purpose Cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover), Year-to-Date Third Quarter 2012 vs. 2011 Credit, Debit, Total Volume, Purchase Volume, Cash Volume, Purchase Transactions

Payment Industry Acquisitions & Investments, July-September 2012, Company, Buyer/Investor, Amount, Region

Top 150 Acquirers Worldwide 2011, Rank, Acquirer, Country, Transactions

FEATURED STATISTICS

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