Martina Hund-Mejean – Chief Financial Officer Run around the world “So from the United States point of view, we are still seeing consumers behaving pretty well, so I think the market is doing very well. We see really no different … Continued
Alfred Kelly, Jr – CEO There is opportunity in Europe “the glass is half full I think as it relates to Visa in Europe….So there is an enormous amount of opportunity in Europe….I think we’re off to a good start, … Continued
Ajay Banga – MasterCard, Inc. Not much has changed in economy “Now turning to the economy, broadly speaking, not much has changed since the last quarter. We’ve seen modest pickup in global growth, in part due to market-specific fiscal stimulus, … Continued
Linda Kirkpatrick – EVP Opportunities for new electronic payment “. So the traditional merchant verticals that I mentioned earlier are fairly well penetrated with respect to electronic payments. The verticals that are not as mature or more nascent are rent, … Continued
Vasant Prabhu – EVP & CFO Step up in drivers of business “Sure, as you said and as you heard when we had our first quarter earnings call, we certainly have seen a tick-up in what I would call the … Continued
Alfred F. Kelly, Jr New CEO “I just completed my first quarter at Visa, and past my two-month mark as the Chief Executive Officer. I think, as many of you know, I’ve been a board member since early 2014, so … Continued
Ajay Banga Global economic overview “We continue to see bright spots as well as some areas of concern in the global economy in the US. Post-election optimism remains relatively high. Consumer confidence, unemployment, wages all seem to be holding steady. … Continued
Vasant Prabhu Most of our growth has come from conversion of cash to electronic payment and that has been boosted by the smartphone “And the global economy hasn’t been booming for the last five years, in fact if you look … Continued
Mastercard’s (MA) CEO Ajay Banga on Q3 2016 Results Perspective on the economy largely unchanged “Our prospective of the economy remains largely unchanged since last quarter you’ve all seen the U.S. GDP growth report this morning. We’ve continued to believe … Continued
Visa (V) Q4 2016 Results Charles W. Scharf – Visa, Inc. The global economy is not improving “On the negative side, the global economy is not improving. Geopolitical tensions are high. The U.S. election is a wild card, and we … Continued