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Issue 1131 | May 2018
Latin America General Purpose Cards
Merchant Processing Fees in the U.S.—2017
EMVCo’s Secure Remote Commerce
B2B Credit-as-a-Service Platform
Tokens for Account-to-Account Payments
ACH Payments in the U.S.—2017
Verifi Chargeback Management Assistance
Second 50 Largest U.S. Debit Card Issuers
Investments & Acquisitions—April 2018
Pax’s E500 Replaces ECR
Biometric Fingerprint Cards—JCB and
Latin America Market Shares of Purchase Volume 2017
Investments & Acquisitions—April 2018
U.S. Merchant Card Fees 2017
Latin America Market Shares of Purchase Transactions by Brand
Year-Over-Year Growth/Decline in Purchase Volume on Cards Issued in Latin America
Latin America General Purpose Cards 2017 vs. 2016
Second 50 Largest Debit Card Issuers in the U.S. 2017
Consumer ACH Transactions in the U.S. 2017
Issue 1130 | Apr 2018
Global Cards—2017
Biometric Payment Card Pilot in the Middle East
Marriott/Starwood Co-Branded Cards
Nordic Capital Buys Trustly
Machine Learning-Based Fraud Fighting
Elevate to Offer Mastercard Credit Card
FIDO Alliance/W3C Web Security API
Marq Millions’ Bank-in-a-Box Software
Purchase Transactions on Global Cards in 2017
Global General Purpose Cards 2017 vs. 2016
Purchase Transactions on Global Cards 2017
Purchases by Card Type 2017 vs. 2016
Global Debit & Prepaid Cards
Global Credit Cards
Issue 1129 | Apr 2018
Top 50 U.S. Debit Card Issuers
Affirm Moves Installment Financing In-Store
Walmart Expands Money Transfer Service
Whitepages Pro Fights Cross-Border Fraud
FICO Card Alert Service
Deserve Expands Credit Cards Beyond Students
Investments & Acquisitions—March 2018
Pundi X POS Terminal Handles Cryptocurrency
Doxo Adds Cash Option for Bill Payments
Top Issuers of U.S. Debit Cards, Purchase Volume 2017
Investments & Acquisitions—March 2018
Investments & Acquisitions in Money Transfers Since January 2017
Market Shares of Purchase Volume for Top U.S. Debit Card Issuers 2017
Top 50 Debit Card Issuers Ranked by Purchase Volume Per Card 2017
Top 50 Debit Card Issuers in the U.S. Ranked by Purchase Volume 2017
Issue 1128 | Mar 2018
Canada Payment Cards
PagSeguro Merchant Acquiring in Brazil
Mobile Authentication Platform from MNOs
Intrapay Payments/Value-Added Processing
Bank of America Mobile Wallet Options
E-ZPass Mobile Payments for Retail
Second 50 U.S. Mastercard/Visa Credit Card Issuers
ID Tech VP8300 Card Reader
Canada Market Shares of Purchase Volume 2017
Canada General Purpose Cards 2017 vs. 2016
Purchase Volume in Canadian Dollars 2013-2017
General Purpose Credit Card Issuers in Canada 2017-Ranked by Outstandings
Canada Market Shares of Visa & Mastercard Outstandings
Second 50 Largest Mastercard & Visa Credit Card Issuers in the U.S. 2017-Ranked by Outstandings
Issue 1127 | Mar 2018
Top U.S. Merchant Acquirers
Cambridge Global and Ripple’s Blockchain
Verrency Issuer Innovation Platform
UATP Cards and Processing
Fortumo Direct Carrier Billing
CyberSource Token Management Service
TSYS and Walmart Are Wellness Partners
Credit Cards for New Arrivals
Investments & Acquisitions-February2018
Top U.S. Acquirers in 2017 Purchase Transactions with Change vs. 2016
Investments & Acquisitions-February 2018
Top U.S. Merchant Acquirers Ranked by Total Purchase Volume in 2017
U.S. Merchant Acquirers Ranked by Visa/Mastercard Volume in 2017
U.S. Card-Not-Present Acquirers in 2017
Issue 1126 | Feb 2018
Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers
Top 50 U.S. Mastercard and Visa Credit Card Issuers
Apple Pay Cash for P2P/Purchases
G+D Mobile Security Payment Technology
Giact Protects Against Synthetic Identity Fraud
Reward360 Loyalty Platforms
CardSavr API for Card Issuers
Paya Payment Processing
Top Issuers of U.S. General Purpose Credit Cards 2017
Market Shares of Purchase Volume for Top Credit Card Issuers 2008-2017
Shares of Outstandings for U.S. Credit Card Issuers 2017
Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers: Outstandings, Volume, Transactions, Cards
50 Largest Mastercard & Visa Credit Card Issuers in the U.S.-Ranked by Outstandings 2017
Issue 1125 | Feb 2018
General Purpose Cards-U.S. 2017
Visa and Mastercard-U.S. 2017
Bango Mobile Commerce Payments
Battery Card Creates Wallet
Curve Card and Mobile Wallet
Chase/Starbucks Visa Credit Card
Ingenico Moby/M70 Tablet Device
Investments & Acquisitions-January 2018
U.S. General Purpose Brands Market Share of Purchase Volume 2017
Investments & Acquisitions January 2018
U.S. Credit Card Outstandings-2017 vs. 2016
Market Shares of Purchase Volume on U.S. General Purpose Cards 2001-2017
U.S. General Purpose Cards 2017 vs. 2016
Visa vs. Mastercard Purchase Volume 2001-2017
U.S. General Purpose Credit Cards
U.S. Visa and Mastercard Debit & Prepaid Cards
U.S. Visa and Mastercard Credit, Debit, and Prepaid Cards
Issue 1124 | Jan 2018
Purchase Volume Projected on Global General Purpose Cards
Profits at Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers
Fingerprint Biometric Card Tests in U.S./Europe
American Express Results
i2c Payment Card Processing
Discover Financial Results
Bank of America Merrill Lynch Virtual B2B Cards
Finexio B2B Platform
Verifone Mobile POS Device
Investments in Merchant Acquiring-2017
CardFree Mobile Platform for Merchants
Global General Purpose Cards Purchase Volume Worldwide
American Express U.S. 2017
Income at Top U.S. Credit Card Issuers
Investments in Merchant Acquiring-2017
Market Shares of Purchase Volume Worldwide
Discover Card U.S. 2017
Issue 1123 | Jan 2018
Transactions Worldwide 2016-2026
Thales to Acquire Gemalto
Credit Cards for Underserved Consumers
TSYS Buys Cayan
Mastercard’s Assemble Prepaid Card Platform
Clearsettle Gateway/Acquiring Services
Tern Commerce for Prepaid Cards
M&A Activity in Merchant Acquiring-2017
Investments & Acquisitions-December 2017
Topwise POS Terminal
Federal Ruling on California’s Surcharge Ban
TSB Debit Cards to Mastercard
Collection Rates Improve with AI
Purchase Transactions Worldwide 2016 vs. 2026
Investments & Acquisitions-December 2017
Market Shares of Purchase Transactions Worldwide 2016 vs. 2026
Acquisitions in Merchant Acquiring January 1-December 31, 2017
