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May 22, 2012

Mercator

Industry Insights: Ken Paterson, Mercator – Part 2

Following our last video post with Ken Paterson, VP of Research Operations at Mercator Advisory Group, in which he discussed payment solutions for emerging markets, we now bring you the second part from our meeting with him. In today’s video, Ken discusses the importance of consumer education around electronic payments as a means to build trust in developing markets. Ken has over 25 years of experience in financial services market research, and his payments-related expertise ranges from product development and positioning to assessment of international payment system opportunities. For more information about how Visa is approaching financial inclusion in emerging markets, click here.

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Posted by: Erika White, Visa Corporate Relations on May 22, 2012 at 9:20 am

May 17, 2012

Industry Insights: Ken Paterson, Mercator – Part 1

Visa met with Ken Paterson, VP of Research Operations at Mercator Advisory Group, to discuss his perspective on payment initiatives in emerging markets. Ken has over 25 years of experience in financial services market research, and his payments-related expertise ranges from product development and positioning to assessment of international payment system opportunities. In this video, Ken comments on potential payments solutions for developing markets, in particular mobile payments and prepaid programs. For more information on Visa’s initiatives in emerging markets, please see our news about a partnership with Orange, which will offer consumers access to mobile prepaid accounts in African and Middle Eastern countries as well as other press releases.

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Posted by: Erika White, Visa Corporate Relations on May 17, 2012 at 2:01 pm

Jun 14, 2010

Unlikely Bedfellows Unite Against Durbin Amendment

Q: What do the following individuals and groups have in common?

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Posted by: Will Valentine, Visa Corporate Relations on June 14, 2010 at 10:15 am