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Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) announced the results of its annual meeting of stockholders, held today. At the meeting: The full slate of 11 directors was elected for a one-year term to expire at the next annual meeting of stockholders The compensation for the company's executive officers was approved on an advisory basis The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 was ratified Neither of the two stockholder proposals were approved by the voters When final voting results are available, they will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and posted on the Investor Rel

Mastercard invites women small business owners in Canada to apply for one of ten grants of $10,000 CAD each, access to mentorship, and resources to support their business growth.TORONTO, March 3, 2026 /CNW/ - Today, Mastercard opens applications for the Mastercard Small Business Fund, giving women small business owners in Canada the opportunity to receive a $10,000 CAD grant and resources to equip their business for future growth. Along with funding, grant recipients will receive tailored mentorship, support for growing their business digitally, and a Priceless Experience in Toronto.

Mastercard's new campaign features "I Can't Lose" video to rally, honor and inspire people to share how they #StandUpWithMastercard Today, Mastercard builds on 15 years of support for Stand Up To Cancer ® (SU2C) by launching a new initiative in partnership with the global pop superstars, Jonas Brothers. Through the unifying power of music, Mastercard and the Jonas Brothers are honoring the inspiring ways people stand up to cancer every day. By using your Mastercard to help support cancer research and sharing how you stand up on social, Mastercard is inviting everyone to join the movement to make a difference. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) announced the results of its annual meeting of stockholders, held today. At the meeting: The full slate of 12 directors was elected for a one-year term to expire at the next annual meeting of stockholders The compensation for the company's executive officers was approved on an advisory basis The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 was ratified The three amendments to the Certificate of Incorporation were approved Neither of the two stockholder proposals were approved by the voters When final voting results are available, they will be filed with the Securities

Companies to co-develop new features using Mastercard One Credential, giving consumers multiple ways to pay Mastercard (NYSE:MA): What we are saying Mastercard and PayPal are teaming up to offer shoppers more choice and control over how they check out. Mastercard has innovated One Credential so that consumers can use a single credential that delivers multiple ways to pay and tailor their payment preferences. Whether shopping online or in store, shoppers will be able to use a single credential – no more juggling between multiple cards or payment methods. Now, Mastercard and PayPal will have the opportunity to codevelop new features utilizing Mastercard's One Credential and br

Mastercard (NYSE:MA) announced today that Susan Muigai will join the company as Chief People Officer, effective April 7, 2025. Michael Fraccaro, the current Chief People Officer, will serve as an advisor until he leaves Mastercard at the end of the year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250204051965/en/Susan Muigai (Photo: Business Wire) Susan will lead Mastercard's human resources strategy and function, focusing on all aspects of the organization, from culture to learning & development to talent acquisition and engagement to compensation and benefits. She will report to Michael Miebach, Mastercard's Chief Executiv

CARMEL, Ind., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CNO) announced today that its board of directors has appointed Jess Turner as a director, effective immediately. Turner is Executive Vice President and Global Head of Open Banking and API at Mastercard (NYSE:MA), a global technology company in the payments industry, and is a member of its Management Committee. Turner's appointment increases the size of the CNO board to nine directors. "We are very pleased to welcome Jess to CNO's board of directors," said Board Chair Dan Maurer. "As a senior technology

Payment passkeys speed up transactions using biometrics, enhancing security and convenience for consumers and businesses During a keynote presentation at Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai, Mastercard announced the worldwide launch of its new Payment Passkey Service to make online shopping more secure and easier than ever. Debuting first in India as a pilot with some of the nation's largest payments players, including payment aggregators such as Juspay, Razorpay and PayU, online merchants such as bigbasket and leading banks such as Axis Bank, the service will give millions of consumers more control and peace of mind when checking out online. Despite the rising popularity of one-time password

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) announced the preliminary results of its annual meeting of stockholders, held today. At the meeting: The full slate of 12 directors was elected for a one-year term to expire at the next annual meeting of stockholders The compensation for the company's executive officers was approved on an advisory basis The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024 was ratified None of the five stockholder proposals were approved by the voters When final voting results are available, they will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and posted on the In

Program to support iconic travels spots, commercial areas, airports, taxis in Shanghai in enhancing payment experience for international visitors Program on track to be rolled out to 16 major Chinese cities following launches in Beijing, Guangzhou and Shanghai Ant Group and Mastercard, along with 12 overseas payment partners of Alipay+ and other major international card organizations, have launched the International Consumer Friendly Zones program in Shanghai, expanding the partnership aimed at enhancing the travel experience for global travelers and stimulating growth for local businesses in China. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busi

Former U.S. Ambassador and Governor will drive new business opportunities and partnerships to support inclusive, sustainable, digital-driven economic growth Mastercard today announced Jon Huntsman will join as Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth, effective April 15. The former U.S. Ambassador and Governor will lead efforts focused on expanding commercial partnerships with governments and public sector institutions along with driving the company's inclusive growth, philanthropy and sustainability agenda. He will report to Michael Miebach, Mastercard's Chief Executive Officer, and will be part of the Executive Leadership Team. This press release features multimedia. View the full

Emerging artist Asha Imuno and expert mentor Este Haim join the Mastercard Artist Accelerator Extending its footprint in the music space, Mastercard has unveiled the second season of its Artist Accelerator program. This year's Accelerator is tailored to meet the surging demand for live music seen in 2023. A new partnership with OnesToWatch, a global music discovery platform for emerging artists of all genres, will unlock incredible new experiences for artists, fans and mentors alike. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240307110150/en/ Rising stars take the stage, and fans find their next favorite artist Beginning

The CIBC FirstCaribbean and Mastercard® Programs Give Cardholders an Opportunity to Earn TrueBlue Points to Travel to More than 100 Destinations in JetBlue's Network JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) today announced a new partnership with CIBC FirstCaribbean, the leading bank in the Caribbean, and Mastercard, the global technology company in the payments industry, to launch two credit cards for customers in five Caribbean markets where JetBlue operates. The new JetBlue Mastercard and JetBlue Select Mastercard by CIBC FirstCaribbean will provide cardmembers exclusive rewards, benefits, and an opportunity to earn TrueBlue® points that can be used to travel to more than 100 destinations in JetBlue's net

Mastercard today announced the appointment of Rob Beard as Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Head of Global Policy. He will oversee the company's legal, public policy, regulatory affairs, and litigation teams around the world, reporting to Tim Murphy, Chief Administrative Officer. "Rob will play a key role as we continue to deliver on our strategy," said Murphy. "His broad international and policy experience, combined with his expertise in business and law, make him an excellent partner and counselor in driving meaningful transformation. We are delighted to welcome him to Mastercard." Rob has over 20 years of experience and joins Mastercard from Micron Technology, one of the worl

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) announced the results of its annual meeting of stockholders, held today. At the meeting: The full slate of 13 directors was elected for a one-year term to expire at the next annual meeting of stockholders The compensation for the company's executive officers was approved on an advisory basis The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2022 was ratified The amendment to the company's certificate of incorporation enabling a stockholder's right to call special meetings of stockholders was approved None of the four stockholder proposals were approved When final voting results ar

Mastercard (NYSE:MA) today announced that Ajay Banga, Executive Chairman, will retire on December 31, 2021. The Board unanimously elected Merit Janow, currently Lead Independent Director, to serve as non-executive Independent Chair of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2022. "With Merit as Chair and the strong foundation Michael Miebach has established as CEO, Mastercard is in incredible hands for the next phase of growth and innovation," said Banga. "I am grateful for the role I have been able to play in Mastercard's evolution and I look forward to where Merit and Michael will lead it next." This milestone completes a thoughtful and intentional executive transition announced in

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) announced the results of its annual meeting of stockholders held today. At the meeting: The full slate of 14 directors was elected for a one-year term to expire at the next annual meeting of stockholders The compensation for the company's executive officers was approved on an advisory basis The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2021 was ratified Stockholders approved the amended and restated Long-Term Incentive Plan and Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan Stockholders approved changes to the corporate charter to remove supermajority voting requirements When f