This Banking & Payments Show episode explores new cash-back credit card features and their appeal. We discuss a CNBC article on merchant rewards, highlight a feature 58% of consumers find extremely valuable, and debate the merits of these features versus more cash-back rewards.
But that offering alone isn’t enough to attract their business.
We capture how payment providers are innovating to meet new preferences and capture this vital volume in four trends
Chairman Martin Gruenberg faces calls for his resignation.
Open banking has propelled the growth of alternative credit, but the model isn’t risk-free
This could make it harder for riskier consumers to get approved for credit cards in the future
The approval is a potential sign of thawing geopolitical tensions; Mastercard was approved after a summit between Xi and Biden
Its expansion reflects a financial sector trend of finding new modes for profit generation amid market volatility.
Amex can capture a lot of volume and attract new users during the holiday season
Partnering with such a popular digital wallet helps Visa capitalize on remittance digitization
The tie-up helps Afterpay catch up with Klarna’s AI initiatives while expanding its affiliate marketing revenues
JPMorgan and Capital One dominated the top spots across all categories, demonstrating their investment in expert staff.