[Report]
Australian Interchange Regulation: Credit Card Issuer Effects
Published: 2007/12
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF FIGURES
Introduction
- I. Before: Setting Up The Experiment
- Not an Overnight Change
- Zero Hour Hits
II. After: Measuring Issuer Effects
- A Short Haircut, Not A Decapitation
- Secondary Effects (But Potentially Big Ones)
- Merchant Surcharging
- Card Pricing
- Other Market Developments
III.Key Points for U.S. Observers
TABLE OF FIGURES
- Figure 1: A Brief History of Australian Interchange Regulation
- Figure 2: Interchange Structure Evolves Under Regulation
- Figure 3: Net 4-Party Merchant Fees Drop 37%, versus 13% for AmEx and 8%
for Diners (2003-2007)
- Figure 4: Credit and Charge Card Monthly Volumes Flatten After Regulation
- Figure 5: Total Credit Card Volume Continues To Grow, But At A Lower Rate
- Figure 6: 4-Party vs. 3-Party Credit Card Share
- Figure 7: Debit Transaction Volume Has Edged Above Credit
- Figure 8: Figure 8: Account Pricing Increased To The Consumer
- Figure 9: Cardholder Rewards Benefits Are Estimated To Have Declined 23%
Since 2003
- Figure 10: Growth In Accounts and Balances Were Not Clearly Affected By
The Market Changes
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[Report]
Australian Interchange Regulation: Credit Card Issuer Effects
Published: 2007/12
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Published by : Mercator Advisory Group, Inc.  |
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Product Code : MAG59466 |
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