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Accertify Separates from American Express

Last year, Accertify handled 7.60 billion events on its platform. The vast majority were card payments, but fraud protection also covers money transfers and redemption of loyalty points.

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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.

Message from the Publisher

In this issue, we provide data on more than 300 payment card industry businesses. Our cover story features the 100 largest issuers of payment cards in the US. Another 145 businesses are tracked in our monthly listing of publicly traded companies, 44 businesses are listed in our ranking of merchant acquirers in the Middle East and Africa, and 18 in our ranking of Canadian commercial card issuers. Add to that the businesses we include in 22 First Look entries and 12 updates on digital currency developments. We are certain that no other publisher in our industry can condense this information into 18 pages.

David Robertson, Publisher
June 28, 2024

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE

CHARTS IN THIS ISSUE

Purchase Volume on US General Purpose Cards—Credit, Debit and Prepaid, Top 25 Issuers

Top 100 Issuers of US Credit and Debit Cards—History of Spending at Merchants, Years 2017 through 2023, Credit, Debit, Prepaid

Purchase Volume at Merchants 2023, Top 100 Issuers: Total, Credit, Signature Debit, PIN Debit, Prepaid

Commercial Bank Credit Card Issuers in Canada, Visa and Mastercard

Canada Corporate Card Issuers

Canada Purchasing and Fleet Card Issuers

Canada Small Business Credit Card Issuers

Top Acquirers of Domestic Debit and Credit Card Transactions in the Middle East and Africa

Merchant Acquirers in the Middle East and Africa

FEATURED STATISTICS

Canada’s largest issuers of commercial credit card products based on Visa and Mastercard purchase volume (in USD) in 2023 are ranked on page 9 . The five largest are listed here.

RBC Royal Bank
$29.74 billion
TD Bank
$17.71 billion
BMO
$11.07 billion
Scotiabank
$10. 02 billion
CIBC
$6.15 billion

Full access to Commercial Bank Credit Cards in Canada is available when you subscribe to The Nilson Report.

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