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« Ethical » rating of Visa International Inc
, group
and subsidiaries
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Fraud 3
Sales 5 Bn $.€ /year
Influence 2
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Locations & production
year | business source |
2008 | Visa is the biggest credit card network in the world. | Bloomberg |
2007 | Visa has 1.4 billion cards globally, for 3300 billion dollars of transactions per year.. | Les Echos |
2007 | Visa carried out 64% of the transactions by credit cards in the world. | Bloomberg |
2006 | Visa provides 45% of the bank cards used in Europe. | L'Expansion |
2006 | In Europe, more than one euro out of ten is spent via a Visa card. | Les Echos |
2006 | Visa is the biggest credit card network in the U.S. | AP |
2006 | Visa has 1.2 billion cards globally. | AP |
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year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
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year | financial misdemeanor | sales | | | | source |
2005 |
Plainte en nom collectif de propriétaires de cartes bancaires dont les données ont été dérobées. Les plaignants accusent la société d'avoir négligé la sécurité de leurs systèmes et de ne pas avoir informé le public de l'intrusion. Les données de 40 millions de cartes bancaires ont été dérobées et peut être utilisées frauduleusement. |
| | | |   | | ZDNet |
2004 |
Condamné pour pratiques anticoncurrentielles |
| | | |   | | Les Echos |
2002 |
| 4,8 | | |   | billion US$ | |
2001 |
| 3,6 | | |   | billion US$ | |
1998 |
Anti-competitive practice: ordered by the US Department of Justice to end a policy of blocking member banks from issuing rival cards, Visa settles suit for 2 Bn US$ |
| | | |   | | Les Echos |
1998 |
| 2,55 | | |   | billion US$ | |
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year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | assets | buyback | source |
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year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
2001 | Access to foreign market (through MAI, WTO, GATS), prevent binding environmental regulations : USCIB (US Council For International Business) : : US Government translate | USCIB |
1998 | Legislation favorable to company's interests : Direct donation : amount: 5300 thousand US$ : US President, Congress, Senate translate | AP |
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year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
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year | dubious practice : image source |
2001 | ad budget: 349 million US$; | Advertising Age |
2000 | ad budget: 428 million US$; | Advertising Age |
2000 | slogan: Le futur choisit carte bleue Visa.; | |
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