Mercator Insights

While Mercator Advisory Group has predicted continued GPR growth driven by increased adoption by FI's in the wake of Durbin,...

Electronic banking hasbeen growing quickly around the world over the past severaldecades, in both developed and developing countries. And, in...

This is an extract of a comment I madeon the Portal & Rails Web site. Mercator research suggests that FinCEN's...

Shopping Malls - Ground zero for so manysocial activities in our consumer-driven lives, a few hundred yearsago the town center...

During the Prepaid Expo show last week inOrlando, FL, the Wednesday theme of the conference wasinternational prepaid. We had Wal-Mart...

A recent article in the New York Times shows howspare change can create an opportunity for retailers. The articledescribes how...

Most of the news from top issuers has beenpositive on the charge-off front, at least relatively speaking.According to Federal Reserve...

I had the pleasure last week of spending twodays at the annual IAPP Global Privacy Summit in Washington, DC (www.privacyassociation.org/summit)....

New Jersey’s updated escheatment law has created new urgency for merchants to rethink how they manage gift card programs. While...

JPMorgan Chase has set off a new round ofspeculation on how the Durbin Amendment is going to hurt consumersby "considering"...