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Gain Expert Analysis on the Strategic Moves of Leading Competitors in the Payment Cards Market.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c47789) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Payment Card Competitor Tracker: Quarter 3, 2006 to their offering.

The Payment Card Competitor Tracker provides expert analysis and opinion on the strategic moves of leading competitors in the payment cards market. Produced on a quarterly basis, the Tracker is a global product and consistently covers players such as American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Barclaycard, Capital One, Citigroup, GE Consumer Finance, HSBC HSBC Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
HSBC Humane Society of Broward County (Florida)
HSBC Humane Society of Bay County (Bay County, Michigan) 
, JCB JCB
Noun

trademark, Brit a large machine used in building, that has a shovel on the front and a digger arm on the back [initials of Joseph Cyril Bamford, its manufacturer]

JCB® n abbr
, MasterCard, Morgan Stanley To comply with Wikipedia's , the introduction of this article needs a complete rewrite. , Standard Chartered and Visa.

Reasons to order your copy:

- Provides invaluable information on your key competitors in one place

- Keeps you fully informed through quarterly updates straight to your desktop

- Gives you the Cards & Payments Teams view on your competitors strategies

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AEON Credit Service AEON Credit Service Co., Ltd. (イオンクレジットサービス株式会社  

Asia-Pacific: AEON is spreading its wings across the region

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American Express

American Express reports results for the first half of 2006

Australia: American Express imposes rate hikes on late-paying cardholders

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Bank of America
See also:  and


Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world.
 

China: Bank of America to issue credit cards with China Construction Bank

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Ireland: MBNA MBNA Monument Builders of North America
MBNA Mercedes-Benz North America
MBNA Maryland Bank, National Association
MBNA Maryland Bank North America
MBNA Mount Baker Nurses Association (Bellingham, Washington) 
 to share data with Experians Consumer Bureau Ireland (ECBI ECBI Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory
ECBI Eastern Colorado Builders Inc.
)

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UK: MBNA launches loyalty scheme for co-branded football cards

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US: Bank of America renews three affinity partnerships

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US: Bank of America launches new reward scheme for baseball credit cards

Barclaycard

Barclaycard appoints new Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
 

Denmark: EnterCard to issue cards in Denmark

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Sweden: EnterCard to issue a credit card under its own brand

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UK: Barclaycard and Thomas Cook to form joint venture

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UK: Barclaycard launches co-branded card with handbag.com

UK: Barclaycard signs processing deal with First Data

US: Barclays Bank Delaware launches co-branded card with Travelocity

Australia: Citibank and BP launch co-branded card

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Bahrain: Citibank and Emirates Airline launch APPLY&FLY card

Czech Republic: Citibank offers credit card fraud Credit card fraud is a wide-ranging term for theft and fraud committed using a credit card or any similar payment mechanism as a fraudulent source of funds in a transaction. The purpose may be to obtain goods without paying, or to obtain unauthorized funds from an account.  insurance

Hong Kong: Citibank to issue credit cards within the hour

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euroConex

Ireland and the UK: merchants offered the ability to print out VAT receipts at POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET.

(2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak.

POS - point of sale
 

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Ireland and the UK: gift card platform to be offered to acquirers

First Data

First Data completes acquisition of Peace Software

Argentina: First Data announces acquisition of Argencard

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US: Banco Popular North America and First Data announce alliance

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US: First Data and Discover sign merchant processing agreement

GE Consumer Finance

Australia: GE Money forced to refund fees due to "misleading advertising"

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US: GE Money and Wachovia announce commercial and purchasing card partnership

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Grupo Santander

UK: Abbey customers offered rebates on Spanish ATM withdrawals 35

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HSBC

Asia: HSBC and Global Payments form merchant aquiring joint venture

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Central America: HSBC to acquire Group Banistmo

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Malaysia: HSBC reaches the one million credit card mark

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JP Morgan Chase

US: Chase to acquire Pier 1 Imports Pier 1 Imports Inc. (NYSE: PIR) is a Fort Worth, Texas-based retailer specializing in imported home furnishings and decor, particularly furniture, table-top items, decorative accessories and seasonal decor.  private label portfolio

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US: Chase announces one year milestones of issuing contactless enabled payment cards

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US: Chase and United Airlines launch private label card

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