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Prime Sponsor TSYS is one of the world’s largest companies for outsourced payment services, offering a broad range of issuer- and acquirer-processing technologies that support consumer-finance, credit, debit, healthcare, loyalty and prepaid services for financial institutions and retail companies in the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. With more than 10 billion transactions a year for approximately 400 clients in 85 countries, TSYS offer strength through scalability, unsurpassed customer service delivery and excellence in implementation. Whether your portfolio has 10,000 or 100 million customers, TSYS can flex to meet your requirements. For more information, contact sales@tsys.com. Silver Sponsor
 Zurich Insurance plc is our pan-European risk carrier based in Ireland. Rated AA-/stable by Standard & Poor's and as part of the Zurich Financial Services Group our 60,000 employees serve customers in more than 170 countries. We provide a comprehensive range of cross sale and NAC benefit Accident, Health and Travel insurance products plus Assistance services for banks, credit cards and other finance providers across Europe and the globe. Category Sponsors American Express Company is a diversified worldwide travel, financial and network Services Company. Founded in 1850, it is a world leader in charge and credit cards, Travelers Cheques, travel, business services, insurance and international banking Since 1996, American Express has been aggressively pursuing a strategy of opening its merchant network to third-party issuers around the world. By leveraging its global infrastructure and the powerful appeal of the American Express brand, the Company aims to gain even broader reach for its network worldwide. American Express has now established 110 partnerships in 120 markets.  At Assurant Solutions our philosophy is to build strategic partnerships with clients to develop, underwrite and administer consumer focused insurance products whilst supporting the sales process in today's regulated marketplace. We protect consumer lifestyles through a portfolio of flexible products including income and payment protection, credit card price and purchase protection, plus a range of personal property insurance, such as home emergency and extended warranty. Assurant Solutions is part of Assurant, a Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500.  Citymain now part of the SPB Group, is extremely proud to be celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2010. The SPB Group has worked in partnership with financial institutions across Europe since 1965. Our strategy is to provide our clients with innovative, Lifestyle insurance products to maximise customer acquisition and retention. Equally important to us is delivering best quality scheme administration combined with exceptional customer service to protect and enhance our client’s brand. We wish all entrants a very successful evening.  First Data is the world's largest third party transaction processor. We have been partnering with financial institutions in the UK and Europe for over 30 years and deliver solutions that help our clients maximise the profitability of their credit card portfolios. Our complete end-to-end service includes customer acquisition, fraud prevention, plastics personalisation, print and mail, contact centre and sales of general insurance products. We offer innovative solutions to our clients' challenges and are proud to sponsor The Card Awards.  In a world of giant generalists and niche specialists, FIS offers the best of both—the breadth of products and depth of knowledge to solve any problem, and the scale and focus to handle the most complex problems with expertise and outstanding customer service. FIS is a market leader in most major categories of financial information services including credit, debit and pre-paid card processing, loyalty programs, and core processing. At FIS, we believe this business is about more than just building products. It’s about partnership. It’s about leadership. And it’s about helping our clients win. Doing that means not only understanding every detail of their business, and offering the highest-response service. So, if you’re looking for a partner with global scale and experience, and a laser-focus on the financial industry, look to FIS and you won’t ever have to compromise again. For more information visit our website: www.fisglobal.com or call us at:+44 (0) 207 292 2400.  Genworth Financial is a leading Fortune 500 global financial security company. Our products and services help meet the investment, protection, retirement and lifestyle needs of over 15 million customers in more than 25 countries. At Genworth, we believe in the power of a promise. That’s why we have a steadfast commitment to make a difference—for our employees, customers and our communities. We are proud to be supporting the Best Charity Credit Card Programme category.  International SOS Insurance Services - Celebrating 25 years of delivering global innovative solutions. From bank account added value services to premium cards benefits, it is crucial to offer enhancement services that are distinct and build true loyalty. We provide a variety of innovative medical & travel assistance, concierge, lifestyle and travel insurance solutions to banks and credit cards issuers. Supported by the unparalleled resources of International SOS, the world’s leading international healthcare, medical assistance and security services company, we enable our Financial Services partners to enhance their success in delivering innovative solutions to their customers.  Lifestyle Services Group (LSG) is a specialist provider of B2B white-label insurance solutions. LSG’s product range is designed to support customer acquisition, retention and revenue objectives. It includes mobile phone insurance, identity fraud cover, card protection, gadget insurance and extended warranty. LSG supports over 7,000,000 customers via blue-chip partners in banking, retail and telecommunications sectors.  MasterCard Worldwide, advances global commerce by providing a critical economic link among financial institutions, businesses, cardholders and merchants worldwide. As a franchisor, processor and advisor, MasterCard develops and markets payment solutions, processes over 22 billion transactions each year, and provides industry-leading analysis and consulting services to financial-institution customers and merchants. Powered by the MasterCard Worldwide Network and through its family of brands, including MasterCard®, Maestro® and Cirrus®, MasterCard serves consumers and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. For more information go to www.mastercard.com . Follow us on Twitter:@mastercardnews.  AllAboutMe, is Serverside’s award winning Card Customization product, now available with ZERO-INTEGRATION! AllAboutMe has provided outstanding results for over 700 card programs in 26 countries: · 15% Increase in Customer acquisition - Newcastle Permanent Building Society · 54% Increase in Activation Rates - BBVA Compass Bank · 68% Increase in Card Usage rates - America First Credit Union · US $45 incremental revenue per card per year - BBVA Compass Bank With Serverside’s AllAboutMe Card Customisation, every single card can be unique to each individual customer. Maybe next year the Best Card Design will come from one of your customers!  Thyron Systems supply secure, innovative, leading edge solutions for the mobile payment sector supporting the World’s leading brands. Specialising in the creation and development of cost effective payment solutions, Thyron consistently contribute to customer success through the rapid delivery of powerful, reliable and innovative mobile payment technologies that offer appropriate and effective solutions.  Visa UK is proud to sponsor the ‘Most responsible credit card lending practices’ category. With almost 87.5 million Visa debit, credit and commercial cards in the UK, Visa recognizes that without clear and transparent information, it can be difficult for cardholders to decide on the best products for them. That is why Visa has launched the FACTS programme to promote financial awareness for consumers, teachers and students throughout Europe. FACTS links with consumer groups, educators and financial institutions, to identify and create initiatives that help to improve the availability and clarity of financial information.  WhiteConcierge is Europe's largest B2B concierge and lifestyle management service. For over a decade, we have helped many of the world's leading companies connect with their most valued assets, their customers. From our Global Resource Centre in Cambridgeshire, we serve more than a million customers in 25 languages. WhiteConcierge is widely regarded as the market leader in providing innovative value-added services to the financial services sector. |
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