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Issue 1175

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Newsletter
May 2020
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Top Acquirers in Europe

The 45 largest merchant acquirers in Europe are ranked on pages 8 and 9. The 8 largest are shown here based on global and domestic brand card transactions processed in 2019.

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ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE

CHARTS IN THIS ISSUE

Top Acquirers in Europe—Purchase Transactions 2019 vs. 2018

Investments & Acquisitions—April 2020

U.S. General Purpose Cards 1Q 2020 vs. 1Q 2019

Top Acquirers in Europe—Ranked by Transactions and Purchase Volume

Largest Merchant Acquirers in Europe—Ranked by Mastercard/Visa Transactions

Top 25 Acquirers of Web Transactions in Europe

FEATURED STATISTICS

U.S. General Purpose Cards 1Q 2020 vs. 1Q 2019

Purchase volume (spending for goods and services) for Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover cards issued in the U.S. for the first quarter of 2020 are shown here.

1. Visa Credit
$492.09 billion purchase volume, +3.9%
2. Mastercard Credit
$216.89 billion purchase volume, +6.6%
3. American Express Credit
$188.75 billion purchase volume, –2.7%
4. Discover Credit
$33.99 billion purchase volume, +3.3%

Full access to the U.S. General Purpose Cards 1Q 2020 vs. 1Q 2019 results is available when you subscribe to The Nilson Report.

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