MasterCard
MasterCard Incorporated or MasterCard Worldwide is an American multinational financial services corporation with its headquarters in the MasterCard International Global Headquarters, Purchase, New York, United States. was created by several California banks as a competitor to the BankAmericard issued by Bank of America, which later became the Visa credit card issued by Visa Inc.
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Categories:
- Credit cards
- Financial services companies
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Industries:
- Business Services, NEC
- Financial Services
Lobbying spend
$3,720,000 spent on lobbying in US, covers through Q3, 2011 [2]
UK government doesn't require disclosure of lobbying spend in UK.
Lobbying firms retained
Dec 2011 - Feb 2012
- APCO Worldwide provided UK public affairs consultancy services to MasterCard. [8]
- Weber Shandwick provided UK public affairs consultancy services to MasterCard. [9]
Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
- Weber Shandwick provided UK public affairs consultancy services to MasterCard. [6]
- Weber Shandwick Public Affairs provided UK public affairs consultancy services to MasterCard. [7]
Sep 2010 - Nov 2010
- Weber Shandwick Public Affairs provided UK public affairs consultancy services to MasterCard. [5]
Government meetings last updated 14 Apr 2012 – excludes visits, attendance at seminars, conferences, receptions, media interviews
September 2011
- Mastercard met with Judith Wilcox, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, to discuss Intellectual Property, along with Visa, Paypal, and International Federations of the Phonographic Industry. [3]
June 2011
- Mastercard met with Edward Davey, Minister for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs, to discuss consumer affairs, along with 12 others. [4]
References
- 1. Wikipedia. MasterCard
- 2. Influence Explorer. MasterCard Inc (Lobbying spend figure is based on lobbying activity reported to the Senate Office of Public Records.)
- 3. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 4. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 5. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Sep - 30 Nov 2010
- 6. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
- 7. Public Relations Consultants Association. PRCA Public Affairs Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
- 8. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012
- 9. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012
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