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Most Recent News & Selected Media Coverage:

May 30, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: A Reminder to Canadian Banks: More Benchmarking and Less Acquiring

May 19, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Industry Segmentation: Identifying High Value Niche Opportunities

May 19, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Top US Emerging Payment Technologies: Some Leverage for the Merchant

May 19, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: U.K. High Court's Overdrafting Ruling: U.S. Banks Monitoring for Trans-Atlantic Impact

May 19, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Toward Profitability in Prepaid: Navigating a Changing Sea

May 19, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mobile Payment Case Study: NTT DoCoMo's Proximity Mobile Commerce Platform

May 19, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: India's Electronic Payments Future

May 19, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: US Mobile Banking: Sedate Growth, Disruptive Potential

Apr 8, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: 2007 Online Payments Market in China: Market Overview and Major Players

Apr 8, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Forget Older Baby Boomers: Younger Boomers Should Be the Focus of Aggressive Bank Marketing

Apr 8, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Testing Merchant Acceptance of Prepaid Online: Have Gift Card, Will Lift

Apr 2, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
Improving The Accuracy of Prepaid Market Size Estimates

Mar 31, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Small Business Banking Changing Landscape

Mar 31, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Online Collections Solutions: Morphing to Intelligent Interactive Cardholder Servicing

Mar 18, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The Retail-ization of Corporate Banking

Mar 18, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: US Wireless POS: Gets Up from the Table and Runs Out the Door

Mar 17, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Research Note: Network Exclusivity: The Changing Direction of the Industry

Mar 17, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Restricted Authorization Networks: Winner Takes All

Mar 5, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The Evolving Landscape of Prepaid Cards in Latin America and Europe

Feb 27, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
Five New Titles From Mercator Advisory Group

Feb 22, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Research Note: Merchant Cash Advance: Industry Primer and 2008 Outlook

Feb 18, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Loyalty and Rewards: Welcome to the New Normal

Feb 12, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: SEPA for Cards: Uncertainty Remains after the Deadline

Feb 11, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: International B2B Payments: State and Future of the Marketplace

Jan 30, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Remote Deposit Capture for the Consumer

Jan 29, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
Mercator Announces New Deliverable Formats Adding Notes and Viewpoints

Jan 28, 2008
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
Mercator Advisory Group Announces Three New New Services: Prepaid, Retail Banking and Corporate Banking

Dec 31, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Online Security Review 2007: Better Defenses, Still Exposed

Dec 31, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Australian Interchange Regulation: Credit Card Issuer Effects

Dec 31, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Unlocking Customer Loyalty in Asia's Card Markets

Dec 31, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Commercial Cards and the Multinational Space: One Small Slice of the Global Commercial Payments Pie

Dec 24, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q3 2007

Dec 19, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Prepaid Distribution Opportunities

Dec 14, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: International Transit and Payment: Finding the Contactless Breakout Strategy

Dec 10, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Super Premium Cards: Enhanced Products Try to Lock in Relationships

Nov 20, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mobile Financial Services Security: A New Ecosystem at Risk

Nov 20, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Biometric Authentication Gains Momentum

Nov 1, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Prepaid Market Forecasts 2007-2010

Oct 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Decoupled Debit - Let's Take a Closer Look

Oct 29, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Small Business Credit Card 2007 Update: Competition for Segments Intensifies

Oct 25, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Emerging Card Markets in East Asia-Pacific: Beyond the Horizon

Oct 17, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Account-Level Processing: Taking a Swipe at Payment and Loyalty Convergence

Sep 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: 4th Annual Prepaid Closed Loop Market Assessment

Sep 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q2 2007

Sep 25, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: 4th Annual Network Branded Prepaid Market Assessment

Sep 20, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The Global and US POS Markets: Forecasts and Futures

Sep 19, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Opportunities for the Public and Private Sectors in the Canadian Prepaid Market

Sep 10, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Non-Prime Issuing Opportunities: Setting Multiple Bars for Diverse Segments

Jul 31, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Business Models and Revenue Streams in Merchant Acquiring: Beyond the Monthly Residual Check

Jul 31, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The ATM Turns 40 - Time For a Change

Jul 31, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The ATM Turns 40 - Time For a Change

Jul 23, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Sizing Canada's Growing Card Market

Jul 16, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Global EMV Migration Update: Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America

Jul 2, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q1 2007

Jun 27, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: HSA Growth Accelerates In Uncharted Waters

Jun 25, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Purchasing Cards, Integrated Procurement Solutions, and the Commercial Card Market

Jun 21, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Online and Mobile Digital Content Markets

Jun 18, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Global EMV Migration Update: Canada

May 31, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: HSA-Linked Credit: Putting Dough In The HSA Doughnut Hole

Apr 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Debit Rewards at the Top Fifty Banks

Apr 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Retail Self-Checkout: Providing Options For Merchants and Consumers

Apr 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Solving the Micropayment Problem: Online and at the POS

Apr 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: U.S. B2B Payments: State of the Market

Apr 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Small Credit Card Issuers: Flying Under The Radar

Mar 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Smart Cards and Healthcare

Mar 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Technology Shift Creates Opportunities For US Core Systems

Mar 30, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: U.S. Mobile Banking and Payments: Finding the Seams, Accelerating the Pace

Mar 26, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Emerging Card Markets In Europe

Mar 14, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Credit Card Rewards: Another Day, Another Crossroads

Mar 14, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q4 - 2006

Jan 24, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Credit Card Fraud Updae: Silos Versus The Balloon Effect

Jan 22, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: AML Update: Moving Toward The 'Total Mix'

Jan 22, 2007
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Commercial Capture Solutions

Dec 19, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: EFT/ATM Network Processing Review: Purchasing Services, Building Volume

Dec 14, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Hungry For Adoption: Pay At Table Viewpoint and Wireless Point-Of-Sale Update

Dec 13, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Prepaid Market Forecasts 2006-2009

Dec 8, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: U.K. Credit Card Issuing: Across The Pond, But Not Out Of The Woods

Nov 22, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: EMV Beyond Payments: The Bonus Card Case Study

Nov 21, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: A True Test For Contactless Payments: The Market for Open-Network Transit Solutions

Nov 13, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q3 2006

Oct 25, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Third Annual Closed Prepaid Market Performance: Spend, Growth and Opportunity

Oct 23, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Back to The Future With Alternative and Promotional Credit

Oct 12, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: International Prepaid Market Readiness 2006: Opportunities and Obstacles

Sep 29, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Third Annual Open Prepaid Market Performance: Spend, Growth and Opportunity

Sep 29, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Thin File and Global Credit Scoring

Sep 15, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The Small Business Credit Card Challenge: Capturing the Large, Messy Opportunity

Sep 8, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q2 2006

Aug 7, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Declining Credit Card Growth: A Glass Half Full

Jul 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Extending the PIN: Evaluating The Growth of EFT Networks Into New Markets

Jul 26, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Walk-In Bill Payment

Jul 24, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Countdown to SEPA: The Clock is Ticking

May 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: To Steer Or Not To Steer? That's Not The Question

May 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Biometric Authentication Gains Momentum

May 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Payments Industry M&A Report - Q1, 2006

Apr 28, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report:: Mobile Payments In The United States: SMS and NFC Implementations Enter The Market

Mar 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Predicting Mobile Payment Success In Asia

Mar 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The Canadian Credit Card Industry

Feb 28, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Setting Goals For Debit Reward Programs: Balancing Revenue Goals and Brand Loyalty

Feb 28, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Global Intiatives: Identifying Key Drivers of Smart Card Adoption

Feb 28, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: US Smart Card Update: Contactless Emerges as a Viable Smart Card Platform

Jan 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Payments Industry M&A Report - Q4 , 2005

Jan 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Total Transasction Security: Best Practices in Limiting Fraud Exposure Online and Offline

Jan 31, 2006
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: New Ideas in Portfolio Analytics

Dec 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: U.S. Credit Card Reward Program Review

Dec 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Online Authorization: Response To FFIEC Guidance

Dec 30, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Opportunities for Growth in US Credit Card Issuing

Nov 30, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Virtual Point of Sale Markets and Growth

Nov 14, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Debit Fraud Prevention Hinges on Consumer Identity Protection

Nov 10, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The US Small Business Credit Card Market - Update, 2005

Oct 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Anticipating Micropayment Growth

Oct 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q3 2005

Oct 19, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The Strategic Implications of Virtual Point of Sale Terminals

Sep 30, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: U.S. Private Label and Store Credit Card Market Update

Sep 27, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Network and Bank Rules Hamper Adoption of Biller-Direct Recurring Payments

Sep 13, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
Prepaid Post Katrina : Lessons & Opportunities For Disaster Relief & Financial Recovery

Aug 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Core Processing and Account Management Systems

Aug 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Innovations in Online Bill Payment

Aug 15, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Processor Value Added Services

Jul 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Closed Prepaid Market Performance: Spend, Growth & Opportunity

Jul 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Prepaid Market Forecasts

Jul 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q2 2005

Jun 30, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Account Life Cycle Solutions: Scoring Solutions in Collections and Recovery Workflow Software

Jun 30, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Wireless POS Market Segments, Size, and Strategy

Jun 30, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: 2005 Legal and Regulatory Review

Jun 28, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Open Prepaid Market Peformance: Spend, Growth and Opportunity

May 27, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Account Life Cycle Solutions: Scoring Solutions in Collections and Recovery

May 19, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The Electronification of Paper Checks: Conversion, Truncation and Other Mechanisms for Resuscitation

Apr 29, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Mercator Advisory Group Payments Industry M&A Report - Q1 2005

Apr 27, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Improving the Effectiveness of Credit Card Websites

Apr 25, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Capturing the Online Customer: Current and Future Investments in Self-Service

Apr 19, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Hires

Apr 5, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Office Location

Mar 30, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: The Prepaid Value Chain Exposed

Mar 22, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Anti-Money Laundering Technology

Feb 28, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Impact of Changing Payment Landscape on Banks

Jan 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Customer Loyalty and Retention: Systems and Vendor Review

Jan 31, 2005
MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP, INC .
New Report: Guarding Precious Cargo: The Evolving Function of Compliance Initiatives (CISP/SDP/PCI) in Protecting Cardholder Data


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