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| The Rise of Hybrid Credit/Prepaid Cards |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Mercator Advisory Group, Inc. |
| The Rise of Hybrid Credit/Prepaid Cards report is one of the first research efforts to date that exclusively focuses on this emerging segment of consumer payment cards. This fusion of prepaid and credit offers small credit lines (under $1,000) meant to me ... |
| UK General Insurance Competitor Tracker - Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| The UK General Insurance Competitor Tracker Q1 2009 reviews the major developments among the leading competitors in the UK general insurance market including groups such as Aviva, RBS Insurance, AXA, RSA and Zurich. It includes information on a range of d ... |
| UK Secured Personal Loans 2008 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| The collapse of the housing market has fed through to the second charge secured personal loan market. As house prices continue to fall, many secured lenders have left the market entirely while those that remain have tightened their lending criteria consid ... |
| Vacation Ownership (Timeshare) Industry Report: 2009 Edition |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Koncept Analytics |
| The US vacation ownership industry is growing inspite of the ongoing economic recession. Analysts feel that with the entry of global hotel chains in Asia and Europe, market awareness about timeshares would increase. India and China are expected to be pote ... |
| Wealth Management in France 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| This report focuses on the onshore liquid wealth of affluent individuals and the liquid assets they hold, sizing, segmenting and forecasting the affluent population across 10 liquid asset bands. It also presents detailed HNW demographic and decision trigg ... |
| Wealth Management in Germany 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| This report focuses on the onshore liquid wealth of affluent individuals and the liquid assets they hold, sizing, segmenting and forecasting the affluent population across 10 liquid asset bands. It also presents detailed HNW demographic and decision trigg ... |
| Wealth Management in the Middle East 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| With the Western economies in a tailspin there is increasing focus from wealth managers on the potential in the Middle East. This report provides a clear picture of the scale and composition of the onshore wealth management landscape from 2004-13 across t ... |
| Wealth Management in the UK 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| The country' s serious economic issues are having a major effect on the UK' s onshore wealthy population, potentially causing them to lose faith in their wealth managers. To keep clients, wealth managers need to know what this lucrative customer wants fro ... |
| Weaponizing Loyalty: New Schemes Bolster Bank Competitiveness |
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| Published: 2009/04 Published by: Mercator Advisory Group, Inc. |
| A new report from Mercator Advisory Group' s Retail Banking Practice, Weaponizing Loyalty: New Schemes Bolster Bank Competitiveness offers an in-depth examination of bank loyalty initiatives vitally relevant in today' s banking environment. ... |
| Argentina Insurance Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The successful passage of President Cristina Fernandez' s pension takeover bill will have a significant
impact on Argentine asset markets and the economy. ... |
| Australia Insurance Report 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Any analysis of the financial sector has to be dominated at present by the global financial crisis. The
Australian companies are financially strong and were almost untouched in terms of any direct
involvement in the subprime crisis. However, they are of ... |
| Bahrain Insurance Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| We have revised down our forecasts for Bahraini growth, and now see overall real GDP expansion of
3.5% in 2009, down from our previous projection of 4.3%. ... |
| Bermuda Insurance Report 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| According to the 2007 Annual Report of the Bermuda Monetary Authority, total premiums in 2006
amounted to BMD115.783mn. Of this, BMD 27,467mn was generated by Long-Term Insurers writing
long-term or life business. ... |
| Brazil Commercial Banking Report |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Business Monitor International' s Brazil Commercial Banking Report Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, banking associations, government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive in ... |
| Brazil Commercial Banking Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| In mid-September we raised our 2008 real GDP growth forecast for Brazil to 5.2% from 4.7% on the back
of higher-than-expected Q208 economic growth, which came in at 6.1% year-on-year (y-o-y). ... |
| Brazil Insurance Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| As the Brazilian economy moves into the new year, it seems to us that the much-praised resilience of the
consumer sector has been left behind in 2008. ... |
| Bulgaria Insurance Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| While the 5.6% y-o-y flash estimate for Bulgarian real GDP growth in Q308, provided by the National
Statistical Institute (NSI), indicated that our full-year 2008 growth forecast was on target, the official
figure published on December 15 has since dera ... |
| Buy-to-let - UK - March 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Mintel International Group Ltd, |
| The buy-to-let mortgage market is a little over a decade old. In that time it has galvanised the UK rental market, fostering significant increases in the availability and quality of rented accommodation. What was once a market in the hands of companies, i ... |
| Card Issuer Profile: Capital One |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Datamonitor |
| Capital One has grown from being an innovative and balance-chasing monoline card issuer in the US to a fully fledged financial services provider with an international presence. This profile focuses on Capital One' s card operations, highlighting the produ ... |
| China Insurance Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| With economic growth slowing more sharply than anticipated in Q308, we have been forced to revise
down our 2008 and 2009 growth forecasts, from 10.1% and 9.7% respectively, to 9.6% and 8.8%.
However, we continue to highlight the risk that despite the be ... |
| Consumer Finance in China |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Euromonitor International |
| Banks realise that the financial cards market will only start to realise profits for operators when there is a sufficiently large pool of cardholders. ... |
| Consumer Finance in Denmark |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Euromonitor International |
| There was strong growth in the number of financial cards in Denmark during the review period, with this underpinned by good economic growth in the country. ... |
| Consumer Finance in Norway |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Euromonitor International |
| The outlook for the Norwegian economy remains strong, however the boom period characterised by an extraordinarily high peak in 2007 is showing signs of easing. Higher interest rates are impacting the big ticket items most sensitive to such increases, for ... |
| Consumer Finance in Saudi Arabia |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Euromonitor International |
| Saudi Arabia comprises the largest economy in the whole of the Middle East, with multi-billion dollar economic development projects under way and many more in the planning stage in both the public and private sectors. ... |
| Consumer Finance in South Africa |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Euromonitor International |
| Debit card growth has continued to perform extraordinarily well in the South African market, especially when compared to credit-related financial cards. ... |
| Consumer Finance in Sweden |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Euromonitor International |
| High interest rates are impacting sales of those big ticket items most sensitive to rate increases such as cars, boats and houses which all showed steady decline in demand in 2008. ... |
| Credit Cards - Ireland - March 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Mintel International Group Ltd, |
| The credit crunch and subsequent recession have dealt a heavy blow to the credit card market, affecting both providers and consumers. Tighter lending criteria are forcing providers to re-evaluate who they can afford to lend to, while consumers are having ... |
| Croatia Insurance Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The latest GDP data release for Croatia show the economy continuing to slow during the third quarter,
further confirming that the economic downtrend is now firmly in place and will continue to play out
through 2009. ... |
| Czech Republic Commercial Banking Report |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Business Monitor International' s Czech Republic Commercial Banking Report Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, banking associations, government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and compet ... |
| Czech Republic Commercial Banking Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The real macroeconomic effects of the global credit crunch have already began to play out in the Czech
Republic and we expect a continuation into 2009. We expect GDP to contract by 2.1% in 2009 as external
demand, domestic consumption and capital invest ... |
| Czech Republic Insurance Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| A combination of a forecast Eurozone growth slowdown and the ongoing global financial crisis has
caused us to revise down our 2009 Czech GDP growth forecast to 3.3% from 4.3%. ... |
| Debit Processing in the United States: A Focus on Issuer Solutions |
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| Published: 2009/03 Published by: Mercator Advisory Group, Inc. |
| The debit processing industry has three basic components: a card issuer, an account management system and an EFT network. Upon careful analysis of any single element, one finds a myriad of solution providers, all attempting to differentiate themselves in ... |
| Egypt Commercial Banking Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Egypt has not had a particularly auspicious start to 2009: the Israeli strikes on Gaza have put the
government under huge pressure, the stock market has continued to fall, and even by the finance
ministry' s estimations, the economy is going to perform ... |
| Egypt Insurance Report Q1 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| We have slashed our 2009 and 2010 growth forecasts in the light of the ongoing global economic
slowdown, as well as a deteriorating security situation in the Gulf of Aden, which is threatening Suez
Canal traffic. ... |
| Emerging Bank Markets - US - March 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Mintel International Group Ltd, |
| Since the last survey that Mintel conducted of the unbanked and underbanked markets, two significant developments have taken place: the financial crisis and the election of President Barack Obama. These two events offer both good news and bad news for tho ... |
| Estonia Insurance Report 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The most striking change since the last report has been the rapid development of the now worldwide
credit crisis and the subsequent recession following on from it. ... |
| Financial Advisors' views of Providers |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/03 Published by: Datamonitor |
| Datamonitor surveyed 100 UK IFAs in Q1 2009 to get their ratings of providers. This report reveals the extent to which online services are taken up by IFAs and which service aspects are being demanded by IFAs during challenging economic times. ... |
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