MasterCard (MA) is one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com visitors lately. So, it might be a good idea to review some of the factors that might affect the near-term performance of the stock.Over the past month, shares of this processor of debit and credit card payments have returned -0.8%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +7.3% change. During this period, the Zacks Financial Transaction Services industry, which MasterCard falls in, has gained 1.4%. The key question now is: What could be the st ...

"Whether flying, cruising, staying in a hotel or enjoying one of our many exciting experiences, we want our members to be rewarded when they travel with Virgin," said Andrea Burchett, Chief Loyalty Officer and Managing Director, Virgin Red. "Our new credit card with Synchrony and Mastercard will upgrade customers' reward opportunities so they can earn Virgin Points on travel with Virgin companies, as well as on everyday purchases."The new Virgin Red Rewards Mastercard will allow cardholders to earn Virgin P ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) recently partnered with the only comprehensive mobile wallet in Bahrain for all forms of digital financial transactions —stc pay. This partnership is aimed at launching Bahrain’s first prepaid card. The stc pay Mastercard Elite card will enable stc pay users to use their card at millions of merchant stores associated with the Mastercard network.This move bodes well for MA, as collaborating with stc pay will enable Mastercard to penetrate the Bahraini market more effectively. By ...

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) J.P. Morgan 52nd Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference May 20, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Miebach - Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Tien-tsin Huang - JPMorgan Tien-tsin Huang All right. I think we can get started. Thanks, everyone, for joining. My name is Tien-tsin Huang. I'm the Payments and IT Services Analyst at JPMorgan. Really excited to kick-off the conference on our side with Mastercard with us from Maste ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) recently unveiled a new integration with Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) , a Customer Relationship Management technology provider, aimed at bolstering trust across the payments ecosystem. This partnership is designed to expedite the resolution of transaction disputes for customers and decrease the costs related to their resolution.The move is expected to provide consumers with an easier and safer shopping experience. Consumers identifying unrecognized transactions and requests for charge ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) teamed up with the embedded finance platform powered by Hub71, ABHI, in a bid to offer peace of mind for working individuals of the UAE and upgrade the digital payment infrastructure of the country. ABHI, a leading fintech company in the MENAP region, provides a holistic suite of products and services, encompassing Earned Wage Access (EWA), payroll solutions and SME financing.The partnership will provide ABHI’s EWA users the Salary Advance Cards built with Mastercard technology. ...

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) Barclays 14th Annual Emerging Payments and FinTech Forum May 15, 2024 9:10 AM ET Company Participants Raj Seshadri - Chief Commercial Payments Officer Conference Call Participants Ramsey El-Assal - Barclays Ramsey El-Assal Fantastic. Welcome back, everybody. We are very pleased and honored to have Raj Seshadri here with us, Chief Commercial Payments Officer at Mastercard, and I had to read that, because you recently changed your role. Raj Seshadri Yes, very recently and tha ...

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) Barclays 14th Annual Emerging Payments and FinTech Forum May 15, 2024 9:10 AM ET Company Participants Raj Seshadri - Chief Commercial Payments Officer Conference Call Participants Ramsey El-Assal - Barclays Ramsey El-Assal Fantastic. Welcome back, everybody. We are very pleased and honored to have Raj Seshadri here with us, Chief Commercial Payments Officer at Mastercard, and I had to read that, because you recently changed your role. Raj Seshadri Yes, very recently and tha ...

Follow Invezz on Telegram , Twitter , and Google News for instant updates >Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong (SCBHK) have successfully completed the first live test of tokenised deposits using blockchain technology within Hong Kong’s fintech sandbox.Are you looking for signals & alerts from pro-traders? Sign-up to Invezz Signals™ for FREE. Takes 2 mins.This initiative marks a significant step forward in exploring the potential of blockchain in revolutionising banking transactions a ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) recently teamed up with the Nigeria-based multinational bank, Access Bank Group, to unveil an innovative cross-border money movement solution for enabling hassle-free cross-border payments to and from 150-plus African markets. The solution was made available for use from the very day of the collaboration announcement and further expansion plans across the continent remain in place. Its shares gained 0.3% on May 10.The solution is built through utilizing the multiple complementar ...