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Prepaid card issuer Green Dot posted “another solid quarter” in Q3 2016, according to the firm’s earnings released Wednesday. The firm improved across multiple key metrics, and saw “stronger than expected” bottom line performance — results that position it for continued gains, even in light of stricter rules governing prepaid cards from the CFPB, as the prepaid ecosystem grows. The firm’s portfolio continues to shift to engaged, high-revenue customers.
The firm hopes to look to a new, younger audience in order to sustain that growth.
Green Dot is one piece of the broader payments ecosystem, which has grown to include issuers, processors, merchants, networks, and more. Evan Bakker and John Heggestuen, analysts at BI Intelligence, have compiled a detailed report on the payments ecosystem that drills into the industry to explain how a broad range of transactions are processed, including prepaid and store cards, as well as revealing which types of companies are in the best and worst position to capitalize on the latest industry trends. Here are some key takeaways from the report:
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