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Q1 2019: US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

Each quarter, Ryan Douglas from the Card Issuing group compiles key metrics on US consumer credit cards, tracking spend, receivables, loss rates and returns reported by the largest US banks. Credit card profitability remains attractive for banks with our ROA proxies increasing 43 bps YoY?. Partnership developments.

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Mastercard Sees 17 Pct X-Border Volume Growth, B2B A Key Market

PYMNTS

billion, and Mastercard increased its card count 6 percent to 2.6 In one example, he said the company had extended its global agreement with Citigroup for an additional five years to 2029, and will remain the bank’s exclusive partner for Citi branded credit and debit business. Commercial Card Pacts and Click to Pay.

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