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Second Quarter Full of Strategic Manoeuvres in the Payment Card Market.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c43943) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Payment Card Competitor Tracker: Quarter Two 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, 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) 
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, MasterCard, Morgan Stanley, 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

Example of Content:

Introduction

Who is the target reader?

How to use the Payment Card Competitor Tracker

PAYMENT CARD COMPETITOR TRACKING

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

Hong Kong: Aeon set to increase presence in the market

American Express

Malaysia: American Express to sell local cards business to Maybank

Malta: Bank of Valetta to accept all Amex cards over its network

Serbia: Banca Intesa Beograd to issue American Express cards

Slovakia: Amex signs deal with VUB VUB Vrije Universiteit Brussel
VUB Vanderbilt University Band (Nashville, TN) 
 Bank

US: American Express expands healthcare payment offering

ANZ ANZ Australia and New Zealand
ANZ Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited
ANZ Air New Zealand (NZ national airline) 
 Bank

Australia: ANZ Bank launches Visa Debit card

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Vietnam: ANZ profits to be found off the beaten track

Bank of America
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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.
 

UK: 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) 
 Europe launches marketing push for Platinum Rewards credit card

US: Bank of America launches affinity card with The Nature Conservancy

Barclaycard

UK: Barclaycard cuts penalty charges, but increases interest rates

US: Barclaycard launches co-brand card with Barnes & Noble

BBVA BBVA Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (First Bank of Spain)  

US: BBVA acquires Texas Regional Bancshares and State National Bancshares

Citibank

Czech Republic: Citigroup launches co-branded cards with Czech Airlines

Philippines: Citibank asserts its dominating position in the credit card market

UK: Citigroup launches co-brand card with bmibaby

euroConex

Ireland: US Bank to open Irish subsidiary to bolster merchant acquiring activities

First Data

ABN Amro and First Data team up

First Data named as global cards processor of the year

GE Consumer Finance

UK: GE Money launches own branded credit card

Grupo Santander

Santander Cards wins banking excellence awards

HSBC

China: Strategic alliance formed to enter local credit card market

Hong Kong: HSBC announces strong growth

Thailand: HSBC focuses on credit card market

US: HSBC Retail Services announces deal with Debitman Card

US: HSBC Retail Services takes over private label portfolio of Boscovs and Musicians Friend

JCB

Netherlands: JCB to trial contactless mobile payments

JP Morgan Chase

US: Chase rolls out contactless debit cards in New York / Tri-State

US: Chase develops improved offering for Borders co-brand credit card

MasterCard

MasterCard Incorporated starts trading

MasterCard launches new corporate identity

MasterCard starts legal proceedings against FIFA FIFA International Association Football Federation [French Fédération Internationale de Football Association]

FIFA n abbr (= Fédération Internationale de Football Association) → FIFA f 
 

UK: MasterCard delighted as OFT withdraws from battle over historic interchange rates

Plus much more...

Note: All sections are followed by analysis and views from a team of cards and payments experts.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c43943

Source: Datamonitor
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