Credit Cards in Argentina

Although discounts and long term financing are decelerating, banks and retailers continued offering discounts and long term, interest-free instalments on purchases made with credit cards during 2011. Although 50 instalments offered in 2010, mainly during the FIFA World Cup to buy LCD TVs have disappeared, there are interesting financing options that Argentineans use to fight against the inflation rate. Aerolineas Argentinas offered 18, interest-free instalments on air tickets bought with credit...

Euromonitor International's Credit Card Transactions in Argentina report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.

Product coverage: Closed Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions, Commercial Charge Card Transactions, Commercial Credit Card Transactions, Open Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions, Personal Charge Card Transactions, Personal Credit Card Transactions.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Contents

Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
Table 1 Credit Cards Category Performance: 2006-2011
Table 2 Credit Cards Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2006-2011
Table 3 Credit Cards Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 4 Credit Cards in Circulation Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 5 Personal Credit Cards Category Performance: 2006-2011
Table 6 Personal Credit Cards Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2006-2011
Table 7 Personal Credit Cards Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 8 Personal Credit Cards in Circulation Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 9 Commercial Credit Cards Category Performance: 2006-2011
Table 10 Commercial Credit Cards Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2006-2011
Table 11 Commercial Credit Cards Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 12 Commercial Credit Cards in Circulation Category Performance: % Growth 2006-2011
Table 13 Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 14 Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2006-2010
Table 15 Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 16 Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2006-2010
Table 17 Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 18 Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2006-2010
Table 19 Personal Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 20 Personal Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2006-2010
Table 21 Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 22 Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2006-2010
Table 23 Commercial Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 24 Commercial Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2006-2010
Table 25 Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: 2011-2016
Table 26 Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2011-2016
Table 27 Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Table 28 Credit Cards in Circulation Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Table 29 Personal Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: 2011-2016
Table 30 Personal Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2011-2016
Table 31 Personal Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Table 32 Personal Credit Cards in Circulation Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Table 33 Commercial Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: 2011-2016
Table 34 Commercial Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2011-2016
Table 35 Commercial Credit Cards Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Table 36 Commercial Credit Cards in Circulation Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2011-2016
Cmr Falabella SA in Financial Cards and Payments (argentina)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 1 CMR Falabella SA: Key Facts
Summary 2 CMR Falabella SA: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 3 CMR Falabella SA: Competitive Position 2010
Standard Bank Argentina SA in Financial Cards and Payments (argentina)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 4 Standard Bank Argentina SA: Key Facts
Summary 5 Standard Bank Argentina SA: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 6 Standard Bank Argentina SA: Competitive Position 2010
Tarjeta Naranja SA in Financial Cards and Payments (argentina)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 7 Tarjeta Naranja SA: Key Facts
Summary 8 Tarjeta Naranja SA: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Summary 9 Tarjeta Naranja SA: Competitive Position 2010
Executive Summary
Issuer Banks and Retailers Decelerated Promotional Efforts
New Regulations Against Money Laundering Impacted the Credit Card Market
Pre-paid Cards Were in A Battle Against Cash Transactions
Federal Government Increased Its Presence in Private Companies
Increasing the Banked Population Is A Main Concern of the Federal Government
Key Trends and Developments
Card Transactions Volume and Value Growth Do Not Stop
New Federal Government Regulation Against Money Laundering May Negatively Impact Credit Cards
Sustained High Inflation Rate Modified Consumption Patterns
Access To Bank Services Boosted by Federal Government Policies
Delay in Transportation Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards, But Growth Expected
Market Indicators
Table 37 Number of POS Terminals 2006-2011
Table 38 Number of ATMs 2006-2011
Table 39 Value Lost to Fraud 2006-2011
Table 40 Card Expenditure by Location 2011
Table 41 Card Expenditure by Category 2011
Table 42 Financial Cards in Circulation by Type: % Number of Cards 2006-2011
Table 43 Domestic versus Foreign Spend 2011
Market Data
Table 44 Consumer Payments: Value 2006-2011
Table 45 Consumer Payments: Number of Transactions 2006-2011
Table 46 Financial Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2006-2011
Table 47 Financial Cards Transactions: Value 2006-2011
Table 48 Financial Cards: Number of Transactions 2006-2011
Table 49 Financial Cards: Number of Accounts 2006-2011
Table 50 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 51 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2006-2010
Table 52 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2006-2010
Table 53 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2006-2010
Table 54 Consumer Payments Forecast: Value 2011-2016
Table 55 Consumer Payments Forecast: Number of Transactions 2011-2016
Table 56 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Cards in Circulation 2011-2016
Table 57 Financial Cards Forecast: Value 2011-2016
Table 58 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Transactions 2011-2016
Table 59 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Accounts 2011-2016
Sources
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