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The payment card interchange fee and merchant discount antitrust litigation is a United States class-action lawsuit filed in 2005 by merchants and trade associations against Visa, Mastercard, and numerous financial institutions that issue payment cards. The suit was filed because of price fixing and other allegedly anti-competitive trade ...
One part of the Act, the Durbin amendment, required the Federal Reserve Board to promulgate a regulation limiting fees for debit-card transactions. In 2011, the Board published its final rule, which set the maximum transaction fee at $0.21 plus 0.05% (5 basis points). [4] Several merchant groups challenged the rule in 2011 in NACS v.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected a $30 billion antitrust settlement in which Visa and Mastercard agreed to limit fees they charge merchants who accept their credit and debit ...
June 26, 2024 at 11:14 AM. NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge said she's not likely to approve the $30 billion settlement between the payment processing giants Visa and Mastercard and the merchants ...
May 29, 2024 at 1:21 PM. By Nate Raymond. (Reuters) -The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday scored a jurisdictional victory when a federal judge in Texas transferred to ...
The Durbin amendment, implemented by Regulation II, [ 1] is a provision of United States federal law, 15 U.S.C. § 1693o-2, that requires the Federal Reserve to limit fees charged to retailers for debit card processing. It was passed as part of the Dodd–Frank financial reform legislation in 2010, as a last-minute addition by Dick Durbin, a ...
Currently, swipe fees average about 2% per transaction and are only lowered by “at least 0.04 percentage points.”. This means on a $100 sale, the $2 fee will be reduced to a maximum of $1.96 ...
In the EU, interchange fees are capped to 0.3% of the transaction for credit cards and to 0.2% for debit cards, while there is no cap for corporate cards. [3] In the US, card issuers now make over $30 billion annually from interchange fees. Interchange fees collected by Visa [4] and MasterCard [5] totaled $26 billion in 2004. In 2005 the number ...