Category: Banking & Financial Services
Europe Banking & Financial Services
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Store Cards in Austria
... are unfamiliar with store cards, and the usage of revolving credit in payment cards is uncommon compared to overdraft facilities. Retailers and service providers, therefore, prefer to issue conventional loyalty cards without a payment function. ... Read More
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Charge Cards in Austria
... However, growth was at a slower pace compared to credit and debit cards, with debit cards having expanded its clear role as the most widely used payment card in Austria, while credit cards saw strong ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in Austria
... accelerated the change, with consumers appreciating the contactless form of payment. As such, card payments are now possible in almost all commerce situations, with any transaction amount being socially accepted. In contrast, prior to COVID-19, ... Read More
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Ireland Cards and Payments - Opportunities and Risks to 2027
... industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance indicators in the industry, including cards, cash, credit transfer, mobile wallets, direct debits and cheques during the review-period (2019-23e). The report also analyzes ... Read More
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Germany In-depth PESTLE Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Germany through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Germany through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Croatia PESTLE Insights - A Macroeconomic Outlook Report
... mining, manufacturing, and utilities activities (17.7%). In nominal terms, the three sectors are expected to grow by 9.2%, 9.1% and 9.1%, respectively, in 2023. Zagreb and Split are major regions in Croatia, accounting for approximately ... Read More
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - United Kingdom
... housing market remained apparent in the latest data on mortgage lending. Though mortgage approvals picked up a little from recent lows, a sustained rebound in housing activity looks unlikely given mortgage affordability is so stretched. Read More
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Investment Funds And Asset Management Market In Poland, 2023-2025
... main pillars of the market including: mutual funds, insurance and pension assets. Report includes also mid-term forecast of key volumes for the period 2023-2025. Similarly to our other reports the data has been presented in ... Read More
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Bank CIC (Switzerland) Ltd - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
... the company's structure, operation, SWOT analysis, product and service offerings and corporate actions, providing a 360˚ view of the company. Key Highlights Bank CIC (Switzerland) Ltd (BCS), a subsidiary of Credit Industriel et Commercial, offers ... Read More
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France Alternative Lending Market Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – 75+ KPIs on Alternative Lending Market Size, By End User, By Finance Model, By Payment Instrument, By Loan Type and Demographics - Q2 2023 Update
... According to PayNXT360, alternative lending market in the country is expected to grow by 22.4% on annual basis to reach US$5,911.5 million in 2023. Medium to long term growth story of alternative lending in France ... Read More
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Finland Alternative Lending Market Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – 75+ KPIs on Alternative Lending Market Size, By End User, By Finance Model, By Payment Instrument, By Loan Type and Demographics - Q2 2023 Update
... According to PayNXT360, alternative lending market in the country is expected to grow by 24.7% on annual basis to reach US$1,747.8 million in 2023. Medium to long term growth story of alternative lending in Finland ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Europe
... raised our GDP growth forecasts for Turkmenistan by 0.1ppt to 3.1% y/y in 2023 and by 0.5ppts to 2.7% y/y in 2024, as we expect energy prices to rise due to an intensifying Israel-Hamas conflict. Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Italy
... with other financial cards, the rise of contactless payments expanded usage of pre-paid cards to a wider demographic, as consumers looked for more safe and convenient payment methods. Having seen a dynamic performance during the ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in Italy
... the growing trend towards cashless payments, even for smaller amounts, thanks to the development of POS infrastructure and the rising adoption of contactless technology, including mobile wallets. The recovery of tourism in Italy also impacted ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in Greece
... have instilled a sense of insecurity in consumers, making them hesitant to spend or consume, unsure of their ability to repay loans. The increase in interest rates and a more conservative approach from banks, driven ... Read More
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Credit Cards in Italy
... trend of the previous year. This was driven by the growing popularity of cashless transactions, as consumers become increasing confident about making digital payments over cash. At the same time, developments in infrastructure, which allowed ... Read More
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Debit Cards in Italy
... transactions. Such cards are easy to obtain in Italy, as well as having low associated costs. For example, the PostePay Digital card from Poste Italiane, which could be used from a smartphone for online or ... Read More
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Store Cards in Italy
... review period. This was due to strong competition from other financial card types and instruments, which offered greater flexibility. In contrast to credit cards, which could be used almost anywhere, it was only possible to ... Read More
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Consumer Lending in Greece
... by the Russian invasion of Ukraine (with its effects fully realised in 2023), and a significant spike in interest rates have collectively impeded the pace of growth. Both banks and consumers have adopted a more ... Read More
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Charge Cards in Italy
... consumers become increasing confident about making digital payments over cash. The return of domestic tourism, as well as business travel, also led to an increase in usage. However, the number of transactions slowed in comparison ... Read More
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Charge Cards in Norway
... of card payment transactions with little room for charge cards solutions. Charge cards are considered less flexible than credit cards and issuers/operators, with less well-known brands compared to the leading banks, which are household names ... Read More
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Credit Cards in France
... As such, credit difficulties also affect the performance of credit cards. Euromonitor International's Credit Card Transactions in France report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Hungary
... to expedite the use of remaining funds, two additional temporary measures have been introduced, which are effective from August to December 2023. Euromonitor International's Pre-Paid Card Transactions in Hungary report establishes the size and structure ... Read More
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Consumer Lending in Hungary
... in disposable incomes due to high inflation has compelled Hungarians to reassess their budgets and reconsider their plans for significant expenses such as moving house, home renovation projects, and purchasing cars or other expensive durables. ... Read More
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Consumer Lending in Denmark
... expected to fall. A second year of rising interest rates and rising inflation is having an effect, with consumers and financial institutions being more cautious. In addition, the splurge in spending that happened after the ... Read More
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