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April 2005
• MasterCard Global Premium Collection Adds More Than 50 New Travel, Lifestyle, And Merchandise Brands. The 2005 Portfolio of Offers Provides MasterCard Premium Cardholders Additional Savings from the World’s Most Luxurious Properties and Brands
• MasterCard International PIN Debit Network Shows Strong Growth. MasterCard International today announced strong growth in PIN debit worldwide for the fourth quarter and full-year of 2004, resulting in more than 562.6 million cards issued as of December 31, 2004, an 8 percent increase over 2003.
• Providian Financial Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2004 Earnings Conference Call, Conference Presentation and Investor Day Meeting.
• Visa To Evolve Brand To Better Reflect New Payment Opportunities. Payments leader refreshes brand with new brand identity and structure
• Visa Upgrades Global Payment Network, Keeping Pace With Growing Member and Cardholder Demand. Visa “Goes the Extra Mile” to Ensure Cardholders Get Their Miles; Improved Tracking of Rewards; and Enhancements to Contactless, Smart, and Prepaid Platforms
• Providian Financial Corporation Announces the Convertibility of Its 4% Convertible Senior Notes Due May 15, 2008
• Providian Financial Corporation Announces First Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call and Upcoming Conference Presentation
• AMERICAN EXPRESS LAUNCHES INDUSTRY FIRST BENCHMARKING SOLUTION FOR ANALYZING CORPORATE CARD SPENDING. New Solution Enables Companies to Compare Spending Against Industry Peers to Negotiate Better Vendor Deals and Maximize Savings
• MasterCard and Visa Agree to a Common Contactless Communications Protocol. MasterCard International and Visa International today announced that they have reached an agreement to share a common communications protocol and associated testing requirements for radio frequency-based contactless payments at the point of sale.
• VISIT AMERICAN EXPRESS BOOTH AT NEW YORK TIMES TRAVEL SHOW TO LEARN, CLICK AND BOOK, HAVE FUN. Win a Dream Cruise, Learn Secrets of World Travelers, Put Yourself in the Picture and More
• MasterCard Incorporated Reports Compliance With Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404. MasterCard Incorporated, the parent company of MasterCard International, is pleased to announce that it has achieved compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX 404) one year ahead of the deadline for non-accelerated filers with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
• Visa Unveils New Systems Monitoring. Financial Institutions Can Now See How Their Business Is Running, Rather Than Focusing on How the Computers are Faring
• Providian Financial Announces Form 10-K Filing Extension
• Providian Financial Announces Preliminary Results of I/O Strip Accounting Review
• Visa USA Contactless Payment Platform Operationally Ready. Visa Contactless, Based on Industry Standards, Offers Convenience and Speed to Cardholders and Added Volume to Members and Merchants
• Cowboys Touchdowns Add up to $16,500 for Arlington Childcare Center. Dallas Cowboys fans may be disappointed at the NFL season's outcome, but kids and parents at an Arlington child care center are not, thanks to Providian Financial's (NYSE: PVN) Touchdowns for Tots community giving program.
• 49ers Touchdowns Add up to $15,000 for San Francisco Childcare Center
• Providian Financial Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2004 and Full Year 2004 Earnings Results; Loan Growth and Profits Hit High End of Company's Expectations
• Providian Financial Announces Sale of Non-Core Loans
• Providian Financial Announces Conference Presentation
• Raiders Touchdowns Add up to $17,500 for Oakland Childcare Center
• MasterCard International Reports Double-Digit Growth for 2004 as Gross Dollar Volume Climbs 10.6% Worldwide
• MasterCard Incorporated Reports Record 2004 Results
• AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY CONTRIBUTES $1 MILLION TO RELIEF EFFORTS IN ASIA |
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