Brand Press Release

Leads for new deals and completed transactions hit high for the year

Municipal market authority will write commentary, develop research and drive conferences

Newly designed site features richer mobile experience, showcases deep commitment to full breadth of payments-industry activities and communities

Activity picked up in August, suggesting an upward trend for year-end

Expectations for dealmaking in the sector have rallied after weak 2016 first half

Industry-standard ranking takes the measure of a consequential and fast-growing industry; provides data and insight on 145 companies in 15 countries

BNY Mellon’s Karen Peetz, Bank of the West’s Nandita Bakhshi and JPMorgan Chase’s Mary Callahan Erdoes Receive Top Honors in Industry Ranking

Signs of 2H 2016 improvement emerge, but rebound to 2015 levels unlikely

M&A professionals anticipate robust dealmaking in the sector

Third annual event will uncover and explore a dynamic market’s growth agenda, including market structure and competition, regulation and compliance, leadership and vision