Prepaid Cards: Market Research Report
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Prepaid Cards in US$ Million by the following Segments: Closed Loop, and Open Loop. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World.
Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.
Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.
Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.
The report profiles 154 companies including many key and niche players such as -
Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.
Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.
Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.
The report profiles 154 companies including many key and niche players such as -
- AccountNow, Inc.
- ACE Cash Express, Inc.
- American Express Company
- Blackhawk Network, Inc.
- Caxton FX Limited
- Edenred S.A
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Closed Loop Prepaid Cards
Open Loop Prepaid Cards
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Prepaid Cards – Emerging into a Mainstream Market
Current & Future Analysis
Analysis by Geographic Region
Analysis by Segment
Key Growth Factors
Key Market Restraints
Addressing the Needs of the Unserved/Underserved – The Major Market Driver
Improved Efficiencies and Transparency Drives Inclusion of Prepaid Cards in Commercial Programs
2. KEY MARKET TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS & ISSUES
Prepaid Cards – A Brighter Prospect in Cards amid Growing Digital Payments
Banks Go the Prepaid Way
Underbanked Consumers – Evolving as a Potential Market
Prepaid Eye the Upmarket
Gaining Popularity among Millennials
Consumer Shift from Cash to Card Based Purchase Transactions Propels Demand
Market Gains from Increased Retailer Acceptance of Card Based Payments
New and Innovative Prepaid Cards Garner Attention
au WALLET
Mint
TD Go
Access Link
Rogers Prepaid MasterCard
Lead Bank
UBA Visa
T-Mobile Visa
Virtual Prepaid Payment Cards – Next Generation of Prepaid
Prepaid Cards Offer Stiff Competition to Debit Cards
Prepaid Payroll Cards Expected to Witness Robust Growth
Retailer Specific-Prepaid Cards Gain Popularity in Developed Markets
Retailers Eye Gift Cards to Build Loyal Customers
Innovations Sustain Growth in Gift Cards Market
Cohesive and Innovative Strategies – Key to Success of Gift Card Programs in Retail
Ease of Handling Drives Use of Digital Gift Cards for Incentives and Rewards Applications
Omni-channel Shopping is Here to Stay
Prepaid Travel Cards Grab Eyeballs
Chip Technology Makes Way into Prepaid Cards for Enhanced Security
Prepaid Cards Provides Hope for Better Travel Insurance Services
Competitive Landscape
An Insight into the Prepaid Card Value Chain
Program Managers
Distribution Networks
Reload Networks/Locations
Card Issuing Banks
Payment Networks
Processors
Prepaid Value Chain: Role and Revenue Driver by Category
Evolving Prepaid Value Chain amidst Changing Environment
Challenges & Issues
Dearth of Consumer Awareness – A Major Challenge
High and Non-Standard Fees – A Major Hindrance to Growth
Need for Regulatory Tabs
Increasing Frauds and Abetting Criminal Activity – The Achilles’ Heel of Prepaid Cards Business
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Definition
Historical Background
Typical Fees and Charges Applicable to Prepaid Cards
Comparison between Credit Card, Debit Card and Prepaid Card
Segments
Closed Loop
Open Loop
Types
Gift Cards
Payroll Cards
Travel Cards
Transportation Cards
Incentive/Reward Cards
Teen Cards
Government Disbursement Cards
Advantages
Disadvantages
4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INTRODUCTIONS
Transcorp Launches Pre-paid Cards
bitFlyer Introduces Bitcoin Visa Prepaid Card
Hawk Incentives Rolls Out Open-loop Mastercard Prepaid Card
Netspend and United Airlines Launch MileagePlus GO Visa Prepaid Card
allpay Rolls Out Prepaid Expenses Card for Staff
Deer Jet Rolls Out Prepaid FBO Card
Manappuram Finance to Launch New Prepaid Card
Wentworth Launches WinStreak Visa Prepaid Card
VMoney and CTBC Launch Prepaid Visa Card
Festipay Rolls Out Festipay Limited Edition Prepaid Card
Amadeus Unveils New Pre-Paid Card Service
FreeCharge Launches FreeCharge Go Prepaid Cards
Oxigen Wallet Rolls Out Visa-Powered Mobile Virtual Cards for e-commerce Transactions
ACB and JCB Launch ACB-JCB Prepaid Card in Vietnam
Paytm Introduces Virtual Prepaid Card in Alliance with ICICI Bank
Netflix Rolls Out New Prepaid Gift Cards in Ireland
BIAC Rolls Out Heyano MasterCard Prepaid Card in Congo
Blackhawk Network Rolls Out Stockpile’s Gift Cards for Stock in the US
TripFactory Launches Innovative Travel Cards - Bogo Cards
Perk. com Rolls Out Perk Plastik Reward Prepaid Cards
Shinsei Bank To Roll Out Overseas Prepaid Card
Google Introduces Prepaid Cards for Play Store in India
Axis Bank Introduces Axis Bank Suvidhaa Prepaid Card
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
IDFC Bank and MobiKwik Partner for Virtual Visa Prepaid Card
Stack Partners with Mastercard for Prepaid Card
American Express Teams Up with InComm to Distribute Prepaid Reloadable and Gift Cards
PayPal, Mastercard Expand Agreement for Virtual Prepaid Cards to Asia-Pacific
Wirecard Acquires Citi Prepaid Card Services
WEX Inks Agreement with HitchHiker for Virtual Payments
ItzCash and RBL Team Up for RuPay Platinum Prepaid Card
Raise Takes Over Slide
WEX and Ypsilon. Net Sign International Agreement
Blackhawk Network Acquires extrameasures
SVM Takes Over 1to1 Card
Blackhawk Network Takes Over NimbleCommerce
Wirecard to Issue Mondo’s Prepaid Cards
UBA Rolls Out New Prepaid Card
Yes Bank and Zaggle Team Up for Prepaid Instruments on MasterCard Platform
Oxigen Partners with Visa and Zazoo to Launch Virtual Pre-paid Card for Online Use
Blackhawk Takes Over Two Gift Card Companies
Blackhawk Network Takes Over DIDIX Gifting & Promotions
AFEX Teams Up with Centtrip to Launch CurrencyPass Prepaid Cards
Blackhawk Partners with Samsung Pay for Gift Cards Integration
Correos Joins Hands with PFS to Roll Out Correos Prepago Prepaid Card in Spain
J. P. Morgan Revamps its Prepaid Debit-Card Program
Bancorp and MeaWallet Join Hands to Launch Open-Loop Mobile Prepaid Cards in Europe
MetaBank Ties Up with Univision to Distribute Univision Prepaid Cards
MMP Mobi Wallet Joins Hands with RBL Bank to Roll Out New Open Loop Prepaid Card
Kaiku Finance Rebrands for Better Positioning of its Prepaid Card
UniRush Takes Over rapid! PayCard
SafeCharge Takes Over 3V Transaction Services to Venture into Prepaid Cards
6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
AccountNow, Inc. (USA)
ACE Cash Express, Inc. (USA)
American Express Company (USA)
Blackhawk Network, Inc. (USA)
Caxton FX Limited (UK)
Edenred S. A. (France)
Green Dot Corporation (USA)
Kaiku Finance, LLC (USA)
MasterCard, Inc. (USA)
MetaBank, Inc. (USA)
Mint Technology Corporation (Canada)
The Bancorp Bank (USA)
The Western Union Company (USA)
Travelex Group Limited (UK)
Visa, Inc. (USA)
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (USA)
WEX, Inc. (USA)
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Overview
Banks Eyeing Prepaid Debit Cards
Payroll and General Purpose Reloadable Prepaid Cards Gain Prominence
Growing Preference for Payroll Cards among Employers
Consumer Profile for Gift Cards
Innovation Drives Prepaid-Gift Cards Adoption
Multi-Channel Presence Expands Growth Opportunities for Gift Cards
3RD-PARTY PROVIDERS GET MORE CREATIVE
No More Losses through Unused Cards – New Services Improve Appeal of Prepaid Cards
Competitive Scenario
US Prepaid Cards Market: List of Popular Prepaid Cards
Lack of Transparency and Other Issues Limit Market Growth
CFPB Proposals Provide Some Respite
Competition and Regulations Make Market Environment Tough for Players
Small Players Make Rapid Inroads in to Prepaid Card Business
Industry Consolidation on the Cards
FinCEN Presses for New Regulations to Control Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking
Prepaid Cards Slow to Switch to EMV
New Rules to Offer Better Protection to Prepaid Card User on the Anvil
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
2. CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Increasing Demand for Prepaid Cards Draws Big Banks into the Ambit
Key Consumer Protection Laws Regulating Gift Cards in Canada
Strategic Corporate Development
Mint Technology Corporation – A Major Player
B. Market Analytics
3. JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Overview
Government’s Efforts to Drive Card Usage
Branded Prepaid Card Market to Surge
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Outlook
Focus Shifts to Regulations and Industry Practices in wake of Growing Misuse of Prepaid Cards
New Directive on Surcharges on Money Loaded to Affect Issuers’ Income
B. Market Analytics
4A. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Edenred S. A. – A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
4B. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
4C. ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Prepaid Card Market – An Overview
Favorable Government Regulations Drive Market for Prepaid Cards
B. Market Analytics
4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Outlook
Retailer Specific Prepaid-Gift Card Sales on the Rise
Key Statistics
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
4E. SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
4F. RUSSIA
Market Analysis
4G. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Asia-Pacific – A Diversified Market for Prepaid Cards
Open Loop Transport-Prepaid Cards to Witness Growth
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Extended Growth Opportunities to Global Players
Travel Cards Gain Consumer Preference
Prepaid Cards under the Purview of Stringent Regulations
Money Loss Issues Threaten Growth of Prepaid Cards
Product Launch
B. Market Analytics
5B. INDIA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Insight into Indian Prepaid Card Market
Future Appears Brighter with Surge in Gift and Transport Cards
Growing Popularity of Gift Cards
Fast Growing Market Attracts Overseas Players
Growth-Restricting Factors
New Guidelines Set for Governing Prepaid Card-Digital Transactions
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
QwikCilver Solutions Private Limited – A Key Player in The Gift Card Market
B. Market Analytics
5C. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Overview of Select Regional Markets
Australia
South Korea
Product Launches
B. Market Analytics
6. LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics
6A. BRAZIL
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Brazil Sees Surge in Popularity and Adoption of Prepaid Cards
Non-Metro Cities in Brazil to Witness Increased Adoption of Prepaid Cards in the Years Ahead
B. Market Analytics
6B. MEXICO
Market Analysis
6C. REST OF LATIN AMERICA
Market Analysis
7. REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Overview of Select Regional Markets
The Middle East
The UAE
Africa – A Mix of Developed and Underdeveloped Markets
South Africa
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 154 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 164)
The United States (79)
Canada (7)
Japan (2)
Europe (27)
France (2)
Germany (2)
The United Kingdom (16)
Spain (2)
Rest of Europe (7)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (37)
Middle East (8)
Latin America (1)
Africa (3)
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Closed Loop Prepaid Cards
Open Loop Prepaid Cards
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Prepaid Cards – Emerging into a Mainstream Market
Table 1. Share of Prepaid in the Overall Payments by Geographic Region: 2017E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 2. Share of Prepaid in the Overall E-Commerce Payments for Select Countries: 2017E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Current & Future Analysis
Analysis by Geographic Region
Analysis by Segment
Key Growth Factors
Key Market Restraints
Addressing the Needs of the Unserved/Underserved – The Major Market Driver
Improved Efficiencies and Transparency Drives Inclusion of Prepaid Cards in Commercial Programs
2. KEY MARKET TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS & ISSUES
Prepaid Cards – A Brighter Prospect in Cards amid Growing Digital Payments
Banks Go the Prepaid Way
Underbanked Consumers – Evolving as a Potential Market
Prepaid Eye the Upmarket
Gaining Popularity among Millennials
Consumer Shift from Cash to Card Based Purchase Transactions Propels Demand
Market Gains from Increased Retailer Acceptance of Card Based Payments
New and Innovative Prepaid Cards Garner Attention
au WALLET
Mint
TD Go
Access Link
Rogers Prepaid MasterCard
Lead Bank
UBA Visa
T-Mobile Visa
Virtual Prepaid Payment Cards – Next Generation of Prepaid
Prepaid Cards Offer Stiff Competition to Debit Cards
Prepaid Payroll Cards Expected to Witness Robust Growth
Retailer Specific-Prepaid Cards Gain Popularity in Developed Markets
Retailers Eye Gift Cards to Build Loyal Customers
Innovations Sustain Growth in Gift Cards Market
Cohesive and Innovative Strategies – Key to Success of Gift Card Programs in Retail
Ease of Handling Drives Use of Digital Gift Cards for Incentives and Rewards Applications
Omni-channel Shopping is Here to Stay
Prepaid Travel Cards Grab Eyeballs
Chip Technology Makes Way into Prepaid Cards for Enhanced Security
Prepaid Cards Provides Hope for Better Travel Insurance Services
Competitive Landscape
An Insight into the Prepaid Card Value Chain
Program Managers
Distribution Networks
Reload Networks/Locations
Card Issuing Banks
Payment Networks
Processors
Prepaid Value Chain: Role and Revenue Driver by Category
Evolving Prepaid Value Chain amidst Changing Environment
Challenges & Issues
Dearth of Consumer Awareness – A Major Challenge
High and Non-Standard Fees – A Major Hindrance to Growth
Need for Regulatory Tabs
Increasing Frauds and Abetting Criminal Activity – The Achilles’ Heel of Prepaid Cards Business
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Definition
Historical Background
Typical Fees and Charges Applicable to Prepaid Cards
Comparison between Credit Card, Debit Card and Prepaid Card
Segments
Closed Loop
Open Loop
Types
Gift Cards
Payroll Cards
Travel Cards
Transportation Cards
Incentive/Reward Cards
Teen Cards
Government Disbursement Cards
Advantages
Disadvantages
4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INTRODUCTIONS
Transcorp Launches Pre-paid Cards
bitFlyer Introduces Bitcoin Visa Prepaid Card
Hawk Incentives Rolls Out Open-loop Mastercard Prepaid Card
Netspend and United Airlines Launch MileagePlus GO Visa Prepaid Card
allpay Rolls Out Prepaid Expenses Card for Staff
Deer Jet Rolls Out Prepaid FBO Card
Manappuram Finance to Launch New Prepaid Card
Wentworth Launches WinStreak Visa Prepaid Card
VMoney and CTBC Launch Prepaid Visa Card
Festipay Rolls Out Festipay Limited Edition Prepaid Card
Amadeus Unveils New Pre-Paid Card Service
FreeCharge Launches FreeCharge Go Prepaid Cards
Oxigen Wallet Rolls Out Visa-Powered Mobile Virtual Cards for e-commerce Transactions
ACB and JCB Launch ACB-JCB Prepaid Card in Vietnam
Paytm Introduces Virtual Prepaid Card in Alliance with ICICI Bank
Netflix Rolls Out New Prepaid Gift Cards in Ireland
BIAC Rolls Out Heyano MasterCard Prepaid Card in Congo
Blackhawk Network Rolls Out Stockpile’s Gift Cards for Stock in the US
TripFactory Launches Innovative Travel Cards - Bogo Cards
Perk. com Rolls Out Perk Plastik Reward Prepaid Cards
Shinsei Bank To Roll Out Overseas Prepaid Card
Google Introduces Prepaid Cards for Play Store in India
Axis Bank Introduces Axis Bank Suvidhaa Prepaid Card
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
IDFC Bank and MobiKwik Partner for Virtual Visa Prepaid Card
Stack Partners with Mastercard for Prepaid Card
American Express Teams Up with InComm to Distribute Prepaid Reloadable and Gift Cards
PayPal, Mastercard Expand Agreement for Virtual Prepaid Cards to Asia-Pacific
Wirecard Acquires Citi Prepaid Card Services
WEX Inks Agreement with HitchHiker for Virtual Payments
ItzCash and RBL Team Up for RuPay Platinum Prepaid Card
Raise Takes Over Slide
WEX and Ypsilon. Net Sign International Agreement
Blackhawk Network Acquires extrameasures
SVM Takes Over 1to1 Card
Blackhawk Network Takes Over NimbleCommerce
Wirecard to Issue Mondo’s Prepaid Cards
UBA Rolls Out New Prepaid Card
Yes Bank and Zaggle Team Up for Prepaid Instruments on MasterCard Platform
Oxigen Partners with Visa and Zazoo to Launch Virtual Pre-paid Card for Online Use
Blackhawk Takes Over Two Gift Card Companies
Blackhawk Network Takes Over DIDIX Gifting & Promotions
AFEX Teams Up with Centtrip to Launch CurrencyPass Prepaid Cards
Blackhawk Partners with Samsung Pay for Gift Cards Integration
Correos Joins Hands with PFS to Roll Out Correos Prepago Prepaid Card in Spain
J. P. Morgan Revamps its Prepaid Debit-Card Program
Bancorp and MeaWallet Join Hands to Launch Open-Loop Mobile Prepaid Cards in Europe
MetaBank Ties Up with Univision to Distribute Univision Prepaid Cards
MMP Mobi Wallet Joins Hands with RBL Bank to Roll Out New Open Loop Prepaid Card
Kaiku Finance Rebrands for Better Positioning of its Prepaid Card
UniRush Takes Over rapid! PayCard
SafeCharge Takes Over 3V Transaction Services to Venture into Prepaid Cards
6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
AccountNow, Inc. (USA)
ACE Cash Express, Inc. (USA)
American Express Company (USA)
Blackhawk Network, Inc. (USA)
Caxton FX Limited (UK)
Edenred S. A. (France)
Green Dot Corporation (USA)
Kaiku Finance, LLC (USA)
MasterCard, Inc. (USA)
MetaBank, Inc. (USA)
Mint Technology Corporation (Canada)
The Bancorp Bank (USA)
The Western Union Company (USA)
Travelex Group Limited (UK)
Visa, Inc. (USA)
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (USA)
WEX, Inc. (USA)
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 3. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4. World Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 5. World 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 6. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Closed Loop Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 7. World Historic Review for Closed Loop Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8. World 14-Year Perspective for Closed Loop Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Open Loop Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 10. World Historic Review for Open Loop Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11. World 14-Year Perspective for Open Loop Prepaid Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Overview
Banks Eyeing Prepaid Debit Cards
Payroll and General Purpose Reloadable Prepaid Cards Gain Prominence
Growing Preference for Payroll Cards among Employers
Consumer Profile for Gift Cards
Innovation Drives Prepaid-Gift Cards Adoption
Multi-Channel Presence Expands Growth Opportunities for Gift Cards
3RD-PARTY PROVIDERS GET MORE CREATIVE
No More Losses through Unused Cards – New Services Improve Appeal of Prepaid Cards
Competitive Scenario
US Prepaid Cards Market: List of Popular Prepaid Cards
Lack of Transparency and Other Issues Limit Market Growth
CFPB Proposals Provide Some Respite
Competition and Regulations Make Market Environment Tough for Players
Small Players Make Rapid Inroads in to Prepaid Card Business
Industry Consolidation on the Cards
FinCEN Presses for New Regulations to Control Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking
Prepaid Cards Slow to Switch to EMV
New Rules to Offer Better Protection to Prepaid Card User on the Anvil
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 12. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 13. US Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14. US 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown ofGross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Increasing Demand for Prepaid Cards Draws Big Banks into the Ambit
Key Consumer Protection Laws Regulating Gift Cards in Canada
Strategic Corporate Development
Mint Technology Corporation – A Major Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 15. Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16. Canadian Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 17. Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Overview
Government’s Efforts to Drive Card Usage
Branded Prepaid Card Market to Surge
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 18. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19. Japanese Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20. Japanese 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Outlook
Focus Shifts to Regulations and Industry Practices in wake of Growing Misuse of Prepaid Cards
New Directive on Surcharges on Money Loaded to Affect Issuers’ Income
B. Market Analytics
Table 21. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Region/ Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22. European Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23. European 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25. European Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 26. European 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4A. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Edenred S. A. – A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 27. French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 28. French Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 29. French 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4B. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 30. German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 31. German Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 32. German 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4C. ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Prepaid Card Market – An Overview
Favorable Government Regulations Drive Market for Prepaid Cards
B. Market Analytics
Table 33. Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 34. Italian Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 35. Italian 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Outlook
Retailer Specific Prepaid-Gift Card Sales on the Rise
Key Statistics
Table 36. UK Gift Card and Vouchers Market by Customer Type (2013-2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Consumer and B2B (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 37. UK Consumer Gift Card and Vouchers Market by Retail Channel (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for In-Store and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 38. UK B2B Gift Card and Vouchers Market by Retail Channel (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Direct and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 39. UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 40. UK Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 41. UK 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4E. SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 42. Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 43. Spanish Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 44. Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4F. RUSSIA
Market Analysis
Table 45. Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 46. Russian Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 47. Russian 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4G. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 48. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 49. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 50. Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Asia-Pacific – A Diversified Market for Prepaid Cards
Open Loop Transport-Prepaid Cards to Witness Growth
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 51. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Region/ Country - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 52. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Region/Country - China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 53. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for China, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 54. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 55. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 56. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Extended Growth Opportunities to Global Players
Travel Cards Gain Consumer Preference
Prepaid Cards under the Purview of Stringent Regulations
Money Loss Issues Threaten Growth of Prepaid Cards
Product Launch
B. Market Analytics
Table 57. Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 58. Chinese Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 59. Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5B. INDIA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Insight into Indian Prepaid Card Market
Future Appears Brighter with Surge in Gift and Transport Cards
Growing Popularity of Gift Cards
Fast Growing Market Attracts Overseas Players
Growth-Restricting Factors
New Guidelines Set for Governing Prepaid Card-Digital Transactions
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
QwikCilver Solutions Private Limited – A Key Player in The Gift Card Market
B. Market Analytics
Table 60. Indian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 61. Indian Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 62. Indian 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5C. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Overview of Select Regional Markets
Australia
South Korea
Product Launches
B. Market Analytics
Table 63. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 64. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 65. Rest of Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6. LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Outlook
B. Market Analytics
Table 66. Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Region/Country - Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 67. Latin American Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Region/Country - Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 68. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin American Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 69. Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 70. Latin American Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 71. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6A. BRAZIL
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Brazil Sees Surge in Popularity and Adoption of Prepaid Cards
Non-Metro Cities in Brazil to Witness Increased Adoption of Prepaid Cards in the Years Ahead
B. Market Analytics
Table 72. Brazilian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 73. Brazilian Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 74. Brazilian 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6B. MEXICO
Market Analysis
Table 75. Mexican Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 76. Mexican Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 77. Mexican 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6C. REST OF LATIN AMERICA
Market Analysis
Table 78. Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 79. Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 80. Rest of Latin America 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7. REST OF WORLD
A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Overview of Select Regional Markets
The Middle East
The UAE
Africa – A Mix of Developed and Underdeveloped Markets
South Africa
Product Launch
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 81. Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 82. Rest of World Historic Review for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Gross Dollar Value in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 83. Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Prepaid Cards by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Gross Dollar Value for Closed Loop and Open Loop Prepaid Cards Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 154 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 164)
The United States (79)
Canada (7)
Japan (2)
Europe (27)
France (2)
Germany (2)
The United Kingdom (16)
Spain (2)
Rest of Europe (7)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (37)
Middle East (8)
Latin America (1)
Africa (3)