Issue 998

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Purchase Transactions on Global Cards 2011

Debit and prepaid cards generated more than 54% of all payment card transactions at merchants in 2011. The total number of cards in circulation reached 6.54 billion at year-end. Brands include Visa, MasterCard, American Express, UnionPay, JCB, and Diners Club.

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.

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CHARTS IN THIS ISSUE

Top Ten U.S. Issuers of Commercial Cards, Ranked by Purchase Volume, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Chase, Bank of America, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, Capital One, PNC, Comerica, Comdata, BMO Harris

Largest Merchant Acquirers in Latin America 2011, Rank ’11, Rank ’10, Company, Headquarters, Bank Cards (Visa & MasterCard) Transactions, Volume, Merchant Outlets, POS Terminals

Top Acquirers in Latin America Ranked by Total Transactions: Cielo (Brazil), Redecard (Brazil), Visa Argentina, BBVA Bancomer (Mexico), Transbank (Chile), Evertec (Puerto Rico)

U.S. Visa & MasterCard Commercial Card Issuers 2011, Rank, Issuer, Brand, Purchase Volume, Transactions, Cards, Small Business Credit Cards, Fleet Cards, Purchasing Cards, Small Business Debit Cards, Prepaid Commercial Cards, Corporate Cards

Shares of Merchant Settlement, Visa, 12 Issuing Banks, MasterCard

States Prohibiting Surcharges

FEATURED STATISTICS

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