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| 11/19/09 | Visa Statement Regarding U.S. GAO Report on Interchange| San Francisco - Nov. 19, 2009"Visa appreciates Congress' desire to better understand the electronic payments industry and welcomes the release of this second Government Accountability Office (GAO) study on interchange and the electronic payments industry. We are pleased that for the second time in two years, the GAO has seen no need to call for Congressional intervention to regulate interchange.
"Not surprisingly, the GAO reached many of the same conclusions found in its previous report, in... |
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| 11/19/09 | UniRush Financial Services and Visa Extend Prepaid Relationship|
Companies Collaborate to Bring Greater Access to Prepaid Products and
Services to Financially Underserved Consumers Nationwide
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2009--
UniRush Financial Services and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced today that
they have renewed and expanded their long-standing relationship. As part
of the agreement, UniRush will continue to offer the Prepaid Visa®
RushCard, providing financially underserved consumers with ... |
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| 11/17/09 | Visa Transaction Alerts Now Available to Clients in North America|
Service Enables Issuers to Provide Greater Control and Peace of Mind
to Visa Cardholders; Consumers Able to More Closely Monitor Accounts and
Track Spending
SAN FRANCISCO & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2009--
Visa (NYSE:V), the leading global payments technology company, today
announced the North American rollout of transaction alerts, which allow
issuers to provide near real-time1 alerts to Visa account
holders throughout the U.S.... |
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| 11/16/09 | Visa Opens New Data Center in the U.S.|
East Coast Processing Center Configured to Handle Future of Digital
Commerce with Greater Capacity, Reliability and Security; Enhanced with
New Operating System
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), a global payments technology company, today
announced the opening of a new global data processing center in North
America. Concurrently, Visa implemented several IT enhancements, chief
among them the implement... |
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| 11/09/09 | Visa Launches First Global Olympic Marketing Campaign| Announcement Follows Recent Sponsorship Renewal Through 2020 Olympic GamesSAN FRANCISCO, Nov 09, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), a Worldwide Olympic Games Sponsor for more than two
decades, today announced the global launch of its Olympic-themed
marketing campaign for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Go
World. This global campaign, which features television, digital and
out-of-home advertising, host market merchant activation programs and
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| 11/04/09 | Visa Extends Its Money Transfer Service Globally|
Availability to millions of consumers in Greater China and United
Arab Emirates; Launch of managed service to speed global adoption of
Visa Money Transfer
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), the world’s largest retail electronic payments
network, today extended the global reach of its Visa Money Transfer
Service to greater China and the United Arab Emirates, two of the
world’s most active territories for inte... |
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| 10/27/09 | Visa Inc. Posts Solid Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Earnings Results and Authorizes a $1 Billion Share Repurchase Plan| -- Adjusted quarterly net income of $552 million or $0.74 per diluted class A common share
-- Adjusted full-year 2009 net income of $2.4 billion or $3.23 per diluted class A common share inclusive of the impact from the VisaNet do Brasil sale
-- GAAP quarterly net income of $514 million or $0.69 per diluted class A common share
-- Full-year 2009 GAAP net income of $2.4 billion or $3.10 per diluted class A common share
-- The Company increased its quarterly dividend payment amount b... |
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| 10/27/09 | Visa renews Olympic Games sponsorship through 2020| MOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 27, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), a proud and long-standing worldwide sponsor of the
Olympic Games, today announced that it will extend its Olympic Games
sponsorship for a period of eight years.
In renewing its sponsorship, Visa will retain the rights it has enjoyed
since 1986 and remain the exclusive payment services sponsor and the
only card accepted at the four Olympic Games that follow London 2012
Olympi... |
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| 10/22/09 | Visa Inc. Reschedules Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results|
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) will report its fiscal fourth quarter and full-year 2009 financial results on Tuesday, October 27, 2009. The results will be included in a press release, with accompanying financial information, which will be released shortly after the close of the market. The results will also be posted on the Visa Investor Relations website.
Visa's executive management team will then host a live audio webcast beginning at... |
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| 10/21/09 | Visa Inc. Names John Partridge President|
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced today that John Partridge has been named President of the company. Partridge's transition from his former position as Chief Operating Officer is effective immediately. He will continue to report to Joseph W. Saunders, Chairman and CEO of Visa Inc., and will oversee all client, marketing and product functions globally, enabling Visa to more effectively and efficiently allocate resources among markets to enhan... |
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| 10/21/09 | Visa Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Increases Dividend Rate 19%| SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 21, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly dividend in the aggregate amount of $0.125 per share of class A common stock (determined in the case of class B and class C common stock on an as-converted basis) payable on December 1, 2009, to all holders of record of the Company's class A, class B and class C common stock as of November 16, 2009.
"Our Board of Director's decision to increas... |
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| 10/12/09 | United States Fans: Purchase Tickets to the 2010 FIFA World Cup(TM) with Visa| SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 2009--
Following the United States’ qualification for the 2010 FIFA
World Cup™, fans who want to follow and cheer their team on in South
Africa can now purchase tickets through FIFA with their Visa card.
“Qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ is something the entire United
States can celebrate and enjoy,” said Richelle Parham, Head of Global
Marketing Services of Visa Inc. (NYSE: V). “Visa is committ... |
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| 10/07/09 | Visa Inc. to Announce Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results on October 27, 2009|
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) will report its fiscal fourth quarter and full-year 2009 financial results on Tuesday, October 27, 2009. The results will be included in a press release, with accompanying financial information, which will be released before market open and posted on the Visa Investor Relations website.
Visa's executive management team will then host a live audio webcast beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (5:00 a.m. ... |
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| 10/05/09 | Visa Releases Global Data Encryption Best Practices| Paves way for industry standards; Implementation enhances card data security
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced global industry best practices for data field encryption, also known as end-to-end encryption. The best practices are designed to further the payment industry's efforts to develop a common, open standard while providing guidance to encryption vendors and early adopters. Data field encryption protects card information from the swipe... |
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| 09/30/09 | Visa Launches New Global Commercial Card Information & Spend Management Platform|
Global Platform Introduced in Alliance with Spendvision; Delivers
Step Forward in Meeting Critical Reporting and Expense Management Needs
of Businesses
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 30, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced the introduction of Visa IntelliLink
Spend Management – a new global information tool that provides extensive
reporting and expense management capabilities for organizations of all
sizes on a single scal... |
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| 09/28/09 | Visa Estimates $90.2 Trillion in Global Commercial Spending for 2008| SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 28, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today released the annual global Commercial
Consumption Expenditure (CCE) index, which estimates that global
commercial spending grew to $90.2 trillion in 2008. The annual Visa CCE
report provides standardized tracking of business and government
spending globally and is recognized as an industry benchmark for
measuring commercial spending.
The 2008 CCE is estimated to ... |
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| 09/28/09 | Visa Estimates $90.2 Trillion in Global Commercial Spending for 2008, $20.3 Trillion in the U.S.|
U.S. Commercial Spending Estimated at $20.3 Trillion in 2008
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 28, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today released the annual global Commercial
Consumption Expenditure (CCE) index, which estimates that global
commercial spending grew to $90.2 trillion and U.S. spending rose to
$20.3 trillion in 2008. The annual Visa CCE report provides standardized
tracking of business and government spending globally and is recog... |
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| 09/23/09 | Visa Announces Commitment to Financial Literacy at Clinton Global Initiative with Goal of Helping 20 Million People Worldwide|
Visa Brings Personal Finance Education to Football Fans Worldwide
with Free FIFA-Themed Video Game
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 23, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI)
Conference today that it is launching a new FIFA World Cup™ branded
educational video game as the centerpiece of a commitment to reach 20
million people worldwide with financial literacy information by May 1,
2013. Last year at ... |
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| 09/22/09 | Visa Renews NFL Sponsorship Through 2014 Season| New agreement results in 20 year association with the NFL and includes comprehensive range of benefits for Visa, clients and cardholdersSAN FRANCISCO, Sep 22, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), a proud sponsor of the National Football League
(NFL) since 1995, today announced it has renewed its sponsorship for
another five seasons. Visa will be the exclusive payment service for the
NFL and all official NFL events through the 2014 season. The company
also ... |
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| 09/17/09 | Consumers to Retailers: Don't Make Us Pay Your Business Costs| Consumers Believe the Merchant Benefits of Accepting Cards Outweigh Cost; Retailers Would Pocket Checkout Fee Profits at Consumers' Expense
Tips on Avoiding Harmful Fees at Checkout
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers believe retailers benefit far more from accepting credit and debit cards than they pay in costs, according to a new survey released today by Visa Inc. The survey also finds that consumers believe merchants see card cost acceptance as a part of doing busine... |
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| 09/16/09 | Visa Report Shows Higher Interest in South Africa as a Tourist Destination Leading up to 2010 FIFA World Cup(TM)| JOHANNESBURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 16, 2009--
As South Africa prepares for the 2010 FIFA World CupTM,
international travelers are already indicating a desire to visit the
Republic. Both international arrivals and spending by international Visa
cardholders were up last year compared with the year prior. In 2008,
international arrivals increased 5.5 percent with 9.5 million visitors
compared to 9.1 million in 2007.1 Today Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
is... |
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| 09/01/09 | Visa Inc. to Present at the Barclays Capital Global Financial Services Conference|
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced today that Joseph W. Saunders, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Barclays Capital Global Financial Services Conference in New York on Wednesday, September 16, 2009. The fireside chat will begin at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time and last for approximately 40 minutes.
A listen-only audio webcast and replay will be accessible for 30 days on the Investor Relations web site at http://investor.visa.c... |
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| 08/26/09 | Visa Inc. Appoints Oliver Jenkyn as Global Head of Strategy and Corporate Development|
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced the appointment of Oliver Jenkyn as Visa Inc.'s Global Head of Strategy and Corporate Development. In this role, Jenkyn is responsible for developing and managing the company's corporate strategy across the 170 countries where Visa Inc. does business. Jenkyn succeeds Rupert Keeley, following Keeley's recent appointment to Group President of Visa's Asia Pacific and CEMEA regions. Jenkyn reports to Joe Saunders... |
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| 07/29/09 | Visa and U.S. Bank Launch Syncada - a Global Financial Supply Chain Network| SAN FRANCISCO & MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 29, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) and U.S. Bank, the lead bank of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:
USB), today announced the creation of Syncada – a joint venture that
provides a business-to-business (B2B) network for corporations and
governments to process and track invoices, make and receive payments
around the world, and have payables or receivables financed through
local and global financial institutions.
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| 07/29/09 | Visa Inc. Posts Solid Fiscal Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Results and Updates Longer-term Guidance| - Adjusted quarterly net income of $744 million or $0.98 per diluted class A
common share
- Excluding the impact from the sale of the Company's equity interest in
VisaNet do Brasil, adjusted quarterly net income of $507 million or $0.67 per
diluted class A common share
- GAAP quarterly net income of $729 million or $0.97 per diluted class A
common share
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| 07/27/09 | Visa Streamlines Management Structure| SAN FRANCISCO, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Joseph W. (Joe) Saunders,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), today
announced that he is reorganizing the company's executive management team's
responsibilities to heighten organizational effectiveness and increase the
pace of Visa's global alignment.
"We've come a long way since October of 2007 when we merged five
independent Visa operating regions, Visa International and its global payment
processing... |
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| 07/27/09 | Visa Inc. Declares Dividend and Announces Record Date for 2010 Annual Meeting Date| SAN FRANCISCO, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today
announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly dividend in the
aggregate amount of $0.105 per share of class A common stock (determined in
the case of class B and class C common stock on an as-converted basis) payable
on September 1, 2009, to all holders of record of the Company's class A, class
B and class C common stock as of August 14, 2009.
Additionally, the Company announced that its 201... |
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| 07/16/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Funding of Litigation Escrow Account| SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today
announced that it had deposited $700 million into the litigation escrow
account previously established under the Company's retrospective
responsibility plan (the "Plan"). Under the Plan, the $700 million deposit has
the effect of a repurchase by the Company of 11,578,878 shares of Class A
common stock at approximately $60.45 per share, on an as-converted basis, by
reducing the as-converted Class B common stock s... |
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| 07/01/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Sale of VisaNet do Brasil Shares by Visa International| SAN FRANCISCO, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
announced that Visa International, its wholly-owned subsidiary, sold
136,478,372 shares of Companhia Brasileira de Meios de Pagamento ("VisaNet do
Brasil"), in connection with VisaNet do Brasil's June IPO. Visa's proceeds
from the sale, net of underwriter discounts and fees, are approximately US$1
billion based on current exchange rates. Of the $1 billion in proceeds, the
Company will retain about half after applicab... |
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| 07/01/09 | Visa Signature Partners with Fandango for Exclusive Movie Ticket Perks| Visa Signature Cardholders Can Now Enjoy Everyday Values Such as '2 for 1' Movie Tickets Plus Exclusive Screenings
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 1, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced an agreement with Fandango, the
nation’s leading moviegoer destination, that gives Visa Signature
cardholders online access to exclusive movie ticket offers including
discounts and advance screenings.
“Visa’s partnership with Fandango brings Visa Signatu... |
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| 06/30/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Decision to Fund Litigation Escrow Account| SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced that the Company has decided to deposit $700 million ("Loss Funds") into the litigation escrow account previously established under the Company's retrospective responsibility plan (the "Plan"). Under the terms of the Plan, when the Company funds the litigation escrow, its U.S. financial institutions, the sole holders of Class B shares, bear a corresponding financial impact via a reduction in the... |
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| 06/30/09 | Visa Alliance with Monitise to Advance Global Deployment of Mobile Payments and Related Services| Visa to Make A Minority Equity Investment in Monitise
SAN FRANCISCO, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the
world's largest retail electronic payments network,(1) today announced that it
has entered into a strategic alliance with Monitise plc (LSE: MONI.L) to
facilitate the delivery of Visa mobile payments and related services to
consumers around the world. Concurrent with the strategic alliance, Visa has
agreed to make a minority equity investment in Monitise, ... |
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| 06/29/09 | Visa Inc. to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results on July 29, 2009| SAN FRANCISCO, June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) will
report its fiscal third quarter 2009 financial results on Wednesday, July 29,
2009. The results will be included in a press release, with accompanying
financial information, that will be released after market close and posted on
the Visa Investor Relations website.
Visa's executive management team will then host a live audio webcast
beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. PT) to discuss the financial results and... |
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| 06/23/09 | Visa, NeuStar Team to Propel Trusted Mobile Payments and Financial Services Globally| Strategic Alliance Enables Collaboration among Mobile Network Operators, Financial Institutions and Visa; Accelerates Delivery of Mobile Financial Services
BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 23, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the world’s largest retail electronic payments
network1, and NeuStar (NYSE: NSR), a trusted interconnection
service provider to many of the world’s leading wireless network
operators, today announced a strategic alliance designed to accele... |
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| 06/23/09 | Visa Launches First Commercial Mobile Payment Service in Latin America| Partnership with Telefonica and VisaNet Peru Underscores Growing Demand for Electronic Payments and Services in Latin America
SAN FRANCISCO & BARCELONA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 23, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the global leader in payments, announced the start
of a mobile payment program in collaboration with VisaNet Perú and
Telefónica. Pago Móvil con Visa (Visa Mobile Pay) is a new
service that allows Visa cardholders in Peru to pay for products and
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| 06/10/09 | Visa Report Shows Increase in Inbound and Outbound U.S. Tourism Spending in 2008, Decline in Early 2009| 40 Percent of Respondents Plan to Travel Abroad in the Next Two Years; 83 Percent Modifying Plans Based on Economic Environment Fewer Than One in 10 U.S. Adults Say Swine Flu (H1N1) Has Impacted Travel PlansSAN FRANCISCO, Jun 10, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Despite a challenging environment, spending by visitors to the U.S.
increased to $52 billion in 2008, up $7 billion from 20071,
as measured by spending on Visa-branded payments cards by international
visitors. At the same ... |
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| 06/10/09 | Visa Service Provides U.S. Tourism Industry with Unique Insights into Spending by International Visitors| VisaVue(R) Travel Helps U.S. Tourism Industry Subscribers Compete for International Visitor Spending in a Tougher Economic Climate
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 10, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced that it is introducing a new service
that will provide government agencies, hotels, airlines and other
organizations within the U.S. tourism industry, unique insights into
spending by international visitors to the U.S. VisaVue®
Travel will enable... |
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| 06/01/09 | Visa Inc. to Participate at the UBS Securities Electronic Payments Summit VI| SAN FRANCISCO, June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
announced today that Tim Attinger, Head of Global Product Innovation and
Development, will participate in a fireside discussion at the UBS Securities
Electronic Payments Summit VI in New York on June 11, 2009 at 11:35am Eastern
Time.
A listen-only audio webcast and replay will be accessible for two weeks on
the Investor Relations web site at http://investor.visa.com.
About Visa Inc.
Visa Inc. operates th... |
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| 05/12/09 | ICICI Bank to Issue Visa Debit Cards in the U.S.| NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 12, 2009--
ICICI Bank Limited (NYSE: IBN), India’s second-largest Bank and India’s
largest credit card issuer, and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) have announced a
strategic relationship that will enable ICICI’s New York Branch to issue
Visa Debit cards in the U.S., extending the convenience and worldwide
acceptance of Visa Debit cards to the bank’s increasingly global
customer base.
The bank will offer Visa Debit c... |
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| 05/11/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences| SAN FRANCISCO, May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
announced its participation in the following investor conferences:
- Joseph Saunders, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at
the 37th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in
Boston on Monday, May 18, 2009. The keynote fireside chat will begin at 8:00
a.m. Eastern Time.
- Byron Pollitt, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 29th Annual
William Blair Growth Sto... |
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| 05/04/09 | Total U.S. Visa Debit Volume Surpasses Credit for First Time| Milestone Reflects Changing Attitudes, as Consumers and Businesses Embrace Visa Debit as a Better Alternative to Cash and Checks for Everyday Spending
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 4, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) has announced that spending on Visa debit cards in
the U.S. has surpassed credit for the first time in the company’s
history. For the period ending December 31, 2008, debit payments volume
was $206 billion, compared with credit payments volume of $20... |
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| 04/29/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Intent to File a Shelf Registration Statement| SAN FRANCISCO, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
today announced that it intends to file a universal shelf registration
statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Visa
anticipates that it will file such registration statement within the next 10
days.
Although the Company expects to have the flexibility under the universal
shelf to quickly access the capital markets with either equity or debt
security offerings, Visa has no immediate pla... |
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| 04/29/09 | Visa Inc. Posts Strong Fiscal Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Results and Reaffirms 2009 Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share Guidance| - Adjusted quarterly net income of $553 million or $0.73 per diluted class
A common share
- GAAP quarterly net income of $536 million or $0.71 per diluted class A
common share
SAN FRANCISCO, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
today announced financial results for the company's fiscal second quarter 2009
ended March 31, 2009. On an adjusted basis (reflective of a normalized tax
rate, restructuring and purchase amortization), net income for the quarter was
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| 04/27/09 | Visa Inc. Board of Directors Approves Accelerated Class C Share Release Program| SAN FRANCISCO, April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
announced today that its Board of Directors approved a program in which each
class C stockholder may liquidate up to 30% of its class C shares held as of
July 1, 2009, anytime after that date, subject to certain terms and
conditions. The release of the class C shares does not increase the number of
outstanding shares of the Company and there is no dilutive effect to the
outstanding share count from these transaction... |
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| 04/23/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend| SAN FRANCISCO, April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend in the
aggregate amount of $0.105 per share of class A common stock (determined in
the case of class B and class C common stock on an as-converted basis) payable
on June 2, 2009, to all holders of record of the Company's class A, class B
and class C common stock as of May 15, 2009.
This press release does not constitute an offer of any securi... |
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| 04/21/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting Stockholder Vote| SAN FRANCISCO, April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
today held its annual meeting of stockholders in San Francisco, California.
The Company is pleased to announce that the stockholders approved the
following:
-- The election of Hani Al-Qadi, Charles T. Doyle, Peter Hawkins, David
I. McKay, Charles W. Scharf, and Segismundo Schulin-Zeuthen as Class I
Directors to serve on the Company's board of directors until the
Company's annual meet... |
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| 04/16/09 | Visa Report Indicates Visitor Card Spending Up in Canada as International Tourism Continues to Support Canada's Economy| International Tourists' Spending in Canada Rose Three Percent in 2008; Trend Indicates Tourism Opportunity Around 2010 Vancouver Olympics
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 16, 2009--
Despite pressures on the global economy, international tourists in
Canada spent US$300 million1 more with their Visa cards in
2008 than they did in 2007, according to data released today by Visa
Inc. (NYSE:V).
Last year, international visitors to Canada spent more t... |
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| 04/09/09 | Visa Makes NFC Mobile Point-of-Sale Payments Commercially Available for the First time| Industry leaders - Maxis, Nokia, Maybank and Visa - Move beyond Pilot Phase to Make Paying by Mobile Phone a Reality in Malaysia SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 09, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced the launch of the world's first
commercial Visa mobile payments service for point-of-sale transactions
using Near Field Communications (NFC) technology. The service marks the
first time consumers can purchase an NFC-enabled mobile device off the
shelf ... |
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| 04/03/09 | Visa Inc. to Announce Fiscal Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results on April 29, 2009| SAN FRANCISCO, April 3, /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) will
report its fiscal second quarter 2009 financial results on Wednesday, April
29, 2009. The results will be included in a press release, with accompanying
financial information, that will be released after market close and posted on
the Visa Investor Relations website.
Visa's executive management team will then host a live audio webcast
beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. PT) to discuss the financial results ... |
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| 03/19/09 | Visa Calls for Maintaining Investment, Shared Responsibility at Global Security Summit| New Survey Shows Consumers Avoiding Retailers Who May Not Protect Data
WASHINGTON, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) chief enterprise
risk officer Ellen Richey told security experts today that payment card data
fraud rates remain near historic lows despite economic woes and high-profile
compromises, and called for continued industry investment, collaboration and
innovation, three key components in keeping the electronic payment system
secure in the future. She made her c... |
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| 03/10/09 | MoneyGram and Visa Inc. Expand Access to Prepaid Services for Consumers Nationwide| Deal Extends Visa's Prepaid Reload Network to 40,000 MoneyGram Locations, Bringing Greater Convenience to Financially Underserved Consumers
MINNEAPOLIS & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 10, 2009--
MoneyGram International (NYSE: MGI), a leading provider of global
payment services, and Visa Inc., (NYSE: V) today announced plans to
introduce Visa ReadyLink – Visa’s prepaid load network – in MoneyGram’s
40,000 agent locations across the United States, providing ... |
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| 03/02/09 | Visa Introduces First Global Advertising Campaign, Entitled "More People Go with Visa"| Single Global Campaign Creates Operational Efficiencies - Focuses on Migrating Spending to Electronic Payments
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 2, 2009--
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today unveiled its first global advertising
campaign, entitled “More people go with Visa,” reflecting the company’s
evolution to a single, global company. The new campaign enables Visa to
align its worldwide marketing under a single theme that highlights the
superior value Visa del... |
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| 02/19/09 | Visa Inc. To Present at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference 2009| SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) will
participate at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference.
-- Byron Pollitt, Chief Financial Officer, will present on February 26,
2009 at 9:00 a.m. PST.
-- Elizabeth Buse, Global Head of Product, will be the Keynote speaker on
February 27, 2009 at 8:15 a.m. PST.
Each presentation will be webcast live and a replay will be archived for
two weeks on the investor relations web site at http://i... |
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| 02/18/09 | Visa Works with GSMA to Extend Access to Secure Mobile Financial Services Globally| GSMA Selects Visa as Provider for Mobile Money Transfer SolutionsBARCELONA, Spain, Feb 18, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Visa Europe and Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), the world's largest retail
electronic payments network1, today announced plans to work
with the GSMA to advance the delivery of mobile financial services
around the world.
As part of the continuing collaboration between the two organizations,
the GSMA has selected Visa as a provider for mobile money transfer
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| 02/12/09 | Visa to Showcase Mobile Payments, Money Transfer and Payment-Related Services at GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009| Company Executives to Keynote and Participate in Panel Discussions
LONDON & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 2009--
Visa Europe and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the world's largest retail
electronic payments network1, will be showcasing the latest
innovations in payments at the 2009 GSMA Mobile World Congress. In
addition, Visa executives will discuss how Visa is helping to drive the
convergence of financial services and mobile technology.
V... |
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| 02/05/09 | Commerce Bancshares, Inc. and Visa Inc. Renew Multi-Year Partnership Agreement| Visa and Commerce Bancshares sign Five-year Agreement Covering Credit, Debit, and Commercial Products and Prepaid Processing
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBSH) and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
announced today they have signed a five-year renewal agreement,
extending the companies’ longstanding relationship.
Under terms of the deal, Commerce Bancshares will continue offering the
full range of Visa consumer and commercial... |
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| 02/05/09 | Navy Federal Credit Union and Visa Renew Credit and Debit Partnership| World's Largest Credit Union Strengthens Ties to Visa by Renewing and Enhancing Long-term Partnership Agreement
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Navy Federal Credit Union, the world’s largest credit union, and Visa
Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced they have signed a multi-year agreement
to renew and extend their longstanding relationship. Under the terms of
the agreement, Navy Federal will continue to offer Visa-branded consumer
credit and debit products to ... |
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| 02/04/09 | Visa Inc. Posts Strong Fiscal First Quarter 2009 Earnings Results and Reaffirms 2009 Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share Guidance| - Adjusted quarterly net income of $599 million or $0.78 per diluted class
A common share
- GAAP quarterly net income of $574 million or $0.74 per diluted class A
common share
- Payments volume growth of 12% over the prior year to $701 billion
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today
announced financial results for the company's fiscal first quarter 2009 ended
December 31, 2008. On an adjusted basis (reflective of a normalized tax rate,
r... |
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| 01/29/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences| SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced its participation in the following investor conferences:
-- The CLSA Asia Investors' Forum in association with CALYON Securities in Las Vegas, NV, on February 10, 2009. The presentation will begin at 9:30 a.m. PT and last for approximately one hour.
-- The Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference 2009 in Las Vegas, NV, on February 26, 2009. The presentation will begin at 9:00 a.m. PT ... |
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| 01/26/09 | Visa Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend| SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V)
announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend in the
aggregate amount of $0.105 per share of class A common stock (determined in
the case of class B and class C common stock on an as-converted basis) payable
on March 3, 2009 to all holders of record of Visa's class A, class B and class
C common stock as of February 13, 2009.
This press release does not constitute an offer of any securitie... |
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| 01/05/09 | Visa Inc. To Announce Fiscal First Quarter 2009 Financial Results on February 4, 2009| SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) will
report its fiscal first quarter 2009 financial results on Wednesday, February
4, 2009. The results will be included in a press release, with accompanying
financial information, that will be released after market close and posted on
the Visa Investor Relations website.
Visa's executive management team will then host a live audio webcast
beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. PT) to discuss the financial results a... |
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