Lending and Payments Global Market Briefing 2017

The lending and payments market comprises all establishments engaged in lending and payments related activities such as lending, payments and transferring service. The lending and payments industry is categorized on the basis of the business model of the firms present in the industry. Some firms might come under multiple categories.

The largest geographic markets by consumption in the lending and payments sector are Asia and the Americas. Asia was the largest geographic market in the Lending and Payments industry in 2016, accounting for almost 50% of the global market. This can be attributed to appetite for cheaper loans in countries such as China. The Americas was the second-largest geographic market, accounting for 36% of the global market.

The focus on the security of card-based payments has increased significantly across the world. This is mainly to prevent card fraud losses incurred by banks and according to Capgemini, the worldwide value of fraud losses reached almost US$16 billion in 2014 . In this regard, payment service providers and merchants have implemented various solutions including the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance, EMV technology, 3-D Secure services, tokenization, biometrics and end-to-end encryption. To combat the constantly evolving card fraud methods, the National Retail Federation (NRF) also updates its security guidelines continuously.

Lending and Payments Market Characteristics 4
Lending and Payments Market Historic 5
Lending and Payments Market Forecast 6
Lending and Payments Market Segmentation 7
Lending and Payments Market, Split by Segments, 2016, $ Billion 7
Lending 7
Cards & Payments 7
Global Lending and Payments, Historic and Forecast, Split by Segment, 2012 – 2020 8
Lending and Payments Market Geography Split 9
Global Lending and Payments Markets Size, Split by Region, 2016 9
Global Lending and Payments Market, Historic and Forecast Growth, By Region, 2012 – 2020 11
Global Lending and Payments Market, Split by Country, 2016 12
Global Lending and Payments Market, Historic and Forecast Growth Rate, Split by Country, 2012 – 2020 14
Lending and Payments Market Competitors 16
Bank of America 17
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China 17
Agricultural Bank of China 18
Lending and Payments Market Key Mergers and Acquisitions 19
Lending and Payments Market Trends and Strategies 21
Appendix 24
Research Methodology 24
Definitions 25
Abbreviations 26
Currencies 26
The Business Research Company 26
Copyright and Disclaimer 26