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CapOne And Wachovia? Capital One FinanciaL, the No. 1 independent credit-card issuer, may be the next buyout in consumer lending.   |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Bank of America Gets Some Credit The MBNA purchase will aggressively push the bank's global agenda. However, the big component in this deal appears to be China. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
MBNA Looks Like A Catch Analysts say the top independent credit-card lender is a buy at today's $21. |
BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
Hungry Banks Are Eyeing Advanta After Bank of America acquired credit-card lender MBNA in mid-July, other banks started looking for acquisitions. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Capital One Leads the Charge The lender posts solid second quarter results ahead of its merger with Hibernia. Investors looking for stock in a card company could do worse than Capital One, but don't forget to examine the fine print first. |
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004
Joseph Weber |
A New Headache For The Credit-Card Biz Credit-card outfits can't just fight among themselves anymore. Now they can add home-equity lenders to the list of rivals that are finding gold in America's growing mountain of consumer debt. |
The Motley Fool
October 23, 2006
Emil Lee |
Capital One's Bright Future By being smart about its business, Capital One is poised for long-term success. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
August 13, 2009
Jessica Silver-Greenberg |
A Different Kind of Credit Card Company With a new federal credit-card law coming, PartnersFirst's model of no fees, steady rates, and reduced risk may point toward the industry's future. |
BusinessWeek
December 12, 2005
Emily Thornton |
Fat Merger Payouts For CEOs Top executives at companies being acquired are reaping windfalls. Whose interest is being served? |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2004
David FitzMaurice |
Rates Pinch Credit Card Issuers The Fed's measured increases will affect consumer finance companies' revenue. If you are investing in this sector, realize earnings compression may be just a Fed meeting away. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
American Express Recharges There's plenty to like about American Express' future. Now there's the added boost of bank-issued cards, which should help increase membership and revenue. Still, the market seems well aware of all this, and the stock doesn't look all that cheap. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2007
Michael Leibert |
What's the Next Act, B of A? Bank of America remains an extremely well-run company with considerable competitive strengths. But a difficult operating environment and challenging comparisons to an especially successful 2006 will make it harder for the company to impress investors in 2007. |
InsideFlyer
October 2009 |
New SPG Credit Card for Canada Starwood Preferred Guest is ending its partnership with MBNA and members who reside in Canada can no longer sign up for the SPG MasterCard from MBNA. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Are Out to Get You It's not your imagination -- card issuers are charging more. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Putnam Just Says "No" Providian shareholder Putnam Investments put out a press release indicating its displeasure with the proposed Washington Mutual purchase of Providian. But even with a "no" vote, an activist role is unlikely from the mutual fund. |
InsideFlyer
May 2009 |
United Credit Card in the U.K. The United Mileage Plus American Express Credit Card from MBNA is now available offering one mile for every #1 spent on purchases using the card. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Capitalizing on Capital One The credit card issuer continues its impressive growth ahead of the Hibernia merger. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Home Equity Loans Gaining Ground Grab lower interest rates, but keep that borrowing in check. |
