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Innovation Ranking
NewInnovation Ranking – Visa Inc
Visa Inc (Visa) is a global digital payment technology company that serves individual and commercial clients, financial institutions, government entities, and merchants. It facilitates global e-commerce through digital payments and information. Visa’s transaction processing network, VisaNet, conducts clearing, authorization, and settlement of payment transactions. The company also routes payment information and related data. Its portfolio of offerings consists of mobile payments, payment cards, commercial payments, transaction processing services, merchant solutions, and other digital services. It also supports the local businesses....
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Company Insights
NewAmazon Pay – Competitor Profile
Amazon Pay was launched in 2007 as Pay with Amazon, before being rebranded to its current name in 2017. The solution enables users to pay for purchases on third-party partner merchant websites and apps using payment methods saved on the user’s Amazon profile. In the US, Amazon Pay accepts credit and debit cards from major scheme providers including Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB. In India, users can add funds to their Amazon Pay balance and use...
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Thematic Analysis
NewEcommerce Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Consumers expect a seamless digital experience when shopping online, and central to this is a safe and secure payment process. Digital payments is an important theme for ecommerce companies, with all of the top five companies in the thematic screen of GlobalData’s ecommerce sector scorecard scoring at least 4 out of 5 in this theme. Additionally, the top three ranked companies (Visa, Mastercard, and Klarna) all provide consumer payment services, highlighting the importance of this aspect of ecommerce.
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Sector Analysis
NewNetherlands Cards and Payments – Opportunities and Risks to 2028
Netherlands Cards and Payments Market Report Overview The annual value of card transactions in the Netherlands cards and payments market was $205.1 billion in 2023. The Dutch cards and payments market will grow at a CAGR of more than 6% during 2024-2028. Dutch banks are progressively switching from Maestro and V PAY to Mastercard- and Visa-branded debit cards. Since July 2023, Mastercard and Visa have no longer issued Maestro and V PAY cards. Netherlands Card Transactions Outlook, 2024-2028 ($ Billion)...
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Company Insights
NewPayPal – Competitor Profile
PayPal is one of the largest global payment services providers. It enables digital payments and offers acceptance solutions for consumers and merchants. The company specializes in online payments, mobile and ecommerce, fund transfers, and payment processing. It has expanded its capabilities through the acquisitions of Zong, Paydiant, CyActive, Modest, Braintree, Xoom, and Zettle (previously known as iZettle). PayPal is now available in more than 200 markets. It is particularly active in the US, the UK, Germany, Australia, and New Zealand....
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Company Insights
NewStripe – Competitor Profile
Stripe is a global payment services provider. Founded in 2010, the solution allows online merchants and vendors to accept payments for products and services offered through their own websites and mobile apps, as well as for those offered through third-party online marketplaces and platforms. Stripe works on all web-enabled devices. It has been deployed by a host of businesses globally, including online merchants, marketplaces, and platforms. The solution allows businesses to accept payments in over 135 currencies through more than...
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Analyst Opinions
NewIndia Wealth Management – High Net Worth (HNW) Investors
This report analyzes the investment preferences and portfolio allocations of Indian HNW investors. It profiles them in terms of their demographics, analyzes their propensity to invest offshore, and explores product and service demand. The Indian HNW market is dominated by older and professional males. HNW investors have mainly sourced their wealth from earned income; entrepreneurial income and inheritance form smaller yet growing sources. In a highly competitive market such as this, advisory mandates have the highest demand, yet offering a...
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Company Insights
NewM-PESA – Competitor Profile
M-PESA is a mobile-based fund transfer and micro-level banking service available to customers of Safaricom, Kenya’s largest mobile network. Introduced in 2007, the service has become a primary channel for fund transfers in the country. Originally developed as a low-cost microfinance loan repayment system, it was extended as an open platform to remit funds and make consumer payments due to its rising popularity. This was largely a result of factors such as the high cost of remitting funds through banks,...
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Thematic Analysis
NewBlockchain in Travel and Tourism – Thematic Intelligence
This thematic research report takes an in-depth look at the theme of blockchain and the impact it has on the travel and tourism industry. This report analyzes the players impacted by this theme alongside the contributing trends, negative destination trends, unintended opportunities, and trends that have emerged as a result of blockchain. It then dives deep into an industry analysis, presenting several real-life case studies looking at how destinations and companies have responded to the impact of this theme on...
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Company Insights
MobilePay – Competitor Profile
MobilePay is a popular mobile payment solution in Denmark. Launched as a money transfer app by Danske Bank in 2013, it later extended its offering to include online, in-app, and in-store payments. It allows users to make fund transfers between friends, family members, and businesses using their phone number. Users can store card details within the MobilePay app, which can be used for payments at online and offline merchants. To make online payments, users choose MobilePay at the checkout and...