Key insights: Visa and UnionPay will connect Visa Direct and UnionPay's MoneyExpress platform. What's at stake: Visa, Mastercard and other companies are trying to tap China's huge payment market, but have faced difficult regulations. Forward Look: China's payments market is on pace to pass $70 trillion by 2031. Visa and Mastercard's long quest to offer payments to Chinese consumers and businesses is starting to bear fruit through partnerships that enable at least partial access to the massive market. ...

Two standout companies from the same sector (no, not technology) have a clear path to follow in Walmart's footsteps.For much of the last seven years, the bulls have been leading the charge on Wall Street. The benchmark S&P 500 has gained at least 16% in six of the previous seven years, with the 2022 bear market being the exception.While most time-tested businesses have benefited from this near-persistent optimism, many of Wall Street's trillion-dollar club members have enjoyed outsize returns. Just over a d ...

Visa announced a new platform designed to stimulate small businesses through a variety of tools and network opportunities on Thursday in advance of major sporting events this year. ...

Vault Payment Solutions has chosen Thredd to underpin new card programmes on Mastercard’s global network. The Australian payments firm plans to roll out new prepaid, debit and private-label card products in its home market and in the UK, with Thredd as the issuer processing partner. Vault has recently obtained Mastercard Principal Issuing Partner status. It supplies infrastructure for rewards schemes, gift cards, embedded finance propositions and closed-loop private-label arrangements. Under the new a ...

This story was originally published on Payments Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Payments Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: Credit card giants Visa and American Express both pitched new programs this week in making new plays for small businesses. Visa announced the launch of a service on Thursday intended to provide small businesses with more loans and services, while Amex said it will introduce a pay-over-time option for small business owners in the UK. In separate new ...

研究报告 Research Report 5 Feb 2026 VISA VISA (V US) 1QFY26 经调整 EPS 超预期并维持全年指引，增值服务与稳定币业务加速 1Q FY26 Adjusted EPS Beat Expectations, Full-Year Guidance Maintained as Value-Added Services and Stablecoin Initiatives Accelerate [Table_yemei 观点聚焦 1] Investment Focus [Table_Info] 维持优于大市 Maintain OUTPERFORM 评级 优于大市 OUTPERFORM 现价 US$328.93 目标价 US$400.60 市值 US$626.99bn 日交易额 (3 个月均值) US$2,386mn 发行股票数目 1,681mn 自由流通股 (%) 100% 1 年股价最高最低值 US$373.31-US$308.27 注：现价 US$328.93 为 2026 年 02 月 03 日收盘价 资料来源： Factset 1mth 3mth 12mth ...

研究报告 Research Report 5 Feb 2026 VISA VISA (V US) 1QFY26 经调整 EPS 超预期并维持全年指引，增值服务与稳定币业务加速 1Q FY26 Adjusted EPS Beat Expectations, Full-Year Guidance Maintained as Value-Added Services and Stablecoin Initiatives Accelerate [Table_yemei 观点聚焦 1] Investment Focus [Table_Info] 维持优于大市 Maintain OUTPERFORM 评级 优于大市 OUTPERFORM 现价 US$328.93 目标价 US$400.60 市值 US$626.99bn 日交易额 (3 个月均值) US$2,386mn 发行股票数目 1,681mn 自由流通股 (%) 100% 1 年股价最高最低值 US$373.31-US$308.27 注：现价 US$328.93 为 2026 年 02 月 03 日收盘价 资料来源： Factset 1mth 3mth 12mth ...

Key Takeaways V partners with UnionPay International to link Visa Direct and MoneyExpress for China cross-border payouts.Visa gains access to 95% of UPI debit cardholders via a single integration, lowering friction.V embeds into domestic rails ahead of a first-half 2026 rollout, monetizing flows via real-time settlement.Visa Inc. (V) is ramping up its efforts in global money movement through a partnership with UnionPay International (“UPI”). This collaboration aimed at expanding the reach of Visa Direct in ...

Visa Inc. (V), based in San Francisco, is a global payment technology company with a market cap of $599.2 billion. Operating in over 200 countries, it facilitates secure, fast transactions through its advanced technology and global infrastructure, enabling digital money movement and supporting commerce worldwide. Despite its reputation as a global payments powerhouse, Visa has struggled to keep pace with the broader market over the past year. Visa has declined 4.9% over this time frame, while the broader ...

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