Table of Content

1. Executive Summary


2. Introduction

2.1 Merchant Acquiring: An Overview
2.1.1 Definition of Merchant Acquiring
2.1.2 Merchant Acquiring in Payment Cycle

2.2 Merchant Acquiring Segmentation: An Overview
2.2.1 Merchant Acquiring Segmentation


3. Global Market Analysis

3.1 Global Merchant Acquiring Market: An Analysis

3.1.1 Global Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
3.1.2 Global Merchant Acquiring Market by Transaction
3.1.3 Global Merchant Acquiring Volume Market by Payment Method (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB, local card networks, and alternative payment model)
3.1.4 Global Merchant Acquiring Volume Market by Company Type (scaled incumbent acquirers, and modern acquirers)
3.1.5 Global Merchant Acquiring Volume Market by Region (Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa)

3.2 Global Merchant Acquiring Market: Payment Method Analysis

3.2.1 Global Visa Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
3.2.2 Global Mastercard Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
3.2.3 Global American Express Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
3.2.4 Global Discover Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
3.2.5 Global JCB Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
3.2.6 Global Local Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
3.2.7 Global Alternative Payment Model’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume

3.3 Global Merchant Acquiring Market: Company Type Analysis

3.3.1 Global Scaled Incumbent Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
3.3.2 Global Modern Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume


4. Regional Market Analysis

4.1 Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market: An Analysis

4.1.1 Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.1.2 Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market by Payment Method (Bank Card, and Others)
4.1.3 Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Volume Market by Region (China, Japan, India, and Rest of Asia Pacific)
4.1.4 China Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.1.5 Japan Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.1.6 India Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.1.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume

4.2 North America Merchant Acquiring Market: An Analysis

4.2.1 North America Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.2.2 North America Merchant Acquiring Market by Region (The US, Canada, and Mexico)
4.2.3 The US Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.2.4 The US Merchant Acquiring Market by Payment Method (Bank Card, and Others)
4.2.5 The US Merchant Acquiring Market by Enterprise Size (Mid-Market & Enterprise, and SMBs)
4.2.6 The US Merchant Processing Fees by Value
4.2.7 Canada Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.2.8 Mexico Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume

4.3 Europe Merchant Acquiring Market: An Analysis

4.3.1 Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.3.2 Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Payment Method (Bank Card, and Others)
4.3.3 Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Region (UK, Germany, France, Italy and Rest of Europe)
4.3.4 UK Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.3.5 Germany Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.3.6 France Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.3.7 Italy Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.3.8 Rest of Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume

4.4 Latin America Merchant Acquiring Market: An Analysis

4.4.1 Latin America Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume
4.4.2 Latin America Merchant Acquiring Market by Payment Method (Bank Card, and Others)

4.5 Middle East Africa Merchant Acquiring Market: An Analysis
4.5.1 Middle East Africa Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume


5. Impact of COVID

5.1 Impact of COVID-19 on Global Merchant Acquiring Market
5.1.1 General Impact
5.1.2 Decline in Payment Revenue
5.1.3 Rapid Decline in Cash Usage during COVID-19
5.1.4 Other Factors

5.2 Post-COVID-19 Impact on Global Merchant Acquiring Market


6. Market Dynamics

6.1 Growth Driver
6.1.1 Growth in E-Commerce
6.1.2 Digital Banking Services
6.1.3 Growth of Disruption across Payments & Banking
6.1.4 Rapid Consolidation in Merchant Acquiring Industry
6.1.5 Acceleration of SMEs Digitization

6.2 Challenges
6.2.1 Increasing Card Fraud in ?Card-Not-Present’ Situations
6.2.2 Merchant Attrition

6.3 Market Trends
6.3.1 Rising Adoption of Cloud Payment Migration
6.3.2 AI based Merchant Acquiring Services
6.3.3 Integrated Payments: Software-led Payments
6.3.4 Smart Payment Routing Merchant Acquiring Services
6.3.5 Rising Adoption of Frictionless Payments
6.3.6 Adoption of Cryptocurrencies as Payment


7. Competitive Landscape

7.1 Global Merchant Acquiring Players by Market Share
7.2 The US Merchant Acquiring Market Players: Transaction Comparison
7.3 Europe Merchant Acquiring Market Players: Transaction Comparison


8. Company Profiles

8.1 JPMorgan Chase & Co. (Chase Paymetech Solutions LLC)
8.1.1 Business Overview
8.1.2 Operating Business Segment
8.1.3 Business Strategy

8.2 Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (Wordplay Inc.)
8.2.1 Business Overview
8.2.2 Financial Overview
8.2.3 Business Strategy

8.3 Fiserv, Inc. (First Data)
8.3.1 Business Overview
8.3.2 Operating Segment
8.3.3 Business Strategy

8.4 Global Payments Inc.
8.4.1 Business Overview
8.4.2 Financial Overview
8.4.3 Business Strategy

8.5 U.S. Bancorp (Elavon, Inc.)
8.5.1 Business Overview
8.5.2 Operating Segment
8.5.3 Business Strategy

8.6 Citigroup Inc. (Citi Merchant Services)
8.6.1 Business Overview
8.6.2 Operating Segment
8.6.3 Business Strategy

8.7 Bank of America (Bank of America Merchant Services)
8.7.1 Business Overview
8.7.2 Operating Segment
8.7.3 Business Strategy

8.8 Barclays PLC (Barclaycard)
8.8.1 Business Overview
8.8.2 Operating Segment
8.8.3 Business Strategy

8.9 Cielo S.A.
8.9.1 Business Overview
8.9.2 Operating Subsidiaries
8.9.3 Business Strategy

8.10 Wells Fargo & Company (Wells Fargo Merchant Services LLC)
8.10.1 Business Overview
8.10.2 Operating Segment
8.10.3 Business Strategy

8.11 Stripe, Inc.
8.11.1 Business Overview
8.11.2 Business Strategy

8.12 China UnionPay Merchant Services Co., Ltd.
8.12.1 Business Overview

List of Figures

Figure 1: Payment Cycle Process
Figure 2: Merchant Acquiring Segmentation
Figure 3: Global Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 4: Global Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 5: Global Merchant Acquiring Market by Transaction; 2017-2021 (Billion)
Figure 6: Global Merchant Acquiring Market by Transaction; 2022-2026 (Billion)
Figure 7: Global Merchant Acquiring Volume Market by Payment Method; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 8: Global Merchant Acquiring Volume Market by Company Type; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 9: Global Merchant Acquiring Volume Market by Region; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 10: Global Visa Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 11: Global Visa Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 12: Global Mastercard Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 13: Global Mastercard Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 14: Global American Express Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 15: Global American Express Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 16: Global Discover Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 17: Global Discover Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Billion)
Figure 18: Global JCB Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 19: Global JCB Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Billion)
Figure 20: Global Local Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 21: Global Local Card Network’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 22: Global Alternative Payment Model’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 23: Global Alternative Payment Model’s Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 24: Global Scaled Incumbent Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 25: Global Scaled Incumbent Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 26: Global Modern Acquirers Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 27: Global Modern Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 28: Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 29: Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 30: Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market by Payment Method; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 31: Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Volume Market by Region; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 32: China Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 33: China Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 34: Japan Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 35: Japan Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 36: India Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 37: India Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 38: Rest of Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 39: Rest of Asia Pacific Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 40: North America Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 41: North America Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 42: North America Merchant Acquiring Market by Region; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 43: The US Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 44: The US Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 45: The US Merchant Acquiring Market by Payment Method; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 46: The US Merchant Acquiring Market by Enterprise Size; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 47: The US Merchant Processing Fees by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 48: Canada Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 49: Canada Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Billion)
Figure 50: Mexico Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 51: Mexico Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Billion)
Figure 52: Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 53: Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 54: Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Payment Method; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 55: Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Region; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 56: UK Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 57: UK Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 58: Germany Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 59: Germany Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 60: France Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 61: France Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 62: Italy Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 63: Italy Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Billion)
Figure 64: Rest of Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 65: Rest of Europe Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 66: Latin America Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 67: Latin America Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 68: Latin America Merchant Acquiring Market by Payment Method; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 69: Middle East Africa Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Figure 70: Middle East Africa Merchant Acquiring Market by Volume; 2022-2026 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 71: Global Payments Revenues; 2015-2021 (US$ Trillion)
Figure 72: Global Retail E-commerce Sales, 2014- 2025; (US$ Billion)
Figure 73: Selected Countries Percentage of Adults with A Digital Only Bank Account; 2022 & 2027 (Percentage, %)
Figure 74: Global Cloud Revenue; 2019-2025 (US$ Billion)
Figure 75: Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market Revenue; 2020-2024 (US$ Billion)
Figure 76: Global Merchant Acquiring Players by Market Share; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 77: JPMorgan Chase & Co. Total Net Revenue by Business Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 78: Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. Revenue by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 79: Fiserv, Inc., Total Revenue by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 80: Global Payments Inc. Revenues by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 81: U.S. Bancorp Net Revenue by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 82: Citigroup Inc. Total Revenues, Net of Interest Expense by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 83: Bank of America Net Income by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 84: Barclays PLC Net Operating Income by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 85: Cielo S.A. Net Operating Revenue by Subsidiaries; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 86: Wells Fargo & Company Total Revenue by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
Table 1: The US Merchant Acquiring Market Players: Transaction Comparison
Table 2: Europe Merchant Acquiring Market Players: Transaction Comparison