To improve MasterCard Advisors' operational efficiency and enhance its ability to grow its position as the largest and only global consultancy focused on the payments industry.

Professional services arm of MasterCard Worldwide

• MasterCard Worldwide is one of the world's best-known payment card brands, and is accepted at over 25 million locations in more than 210 countries and territories around the world.
• MasterCard Advisors provides industry-leading strategic and operational solutions covering the payments process end to end. MasterCard Advisors is a critical component of MasterCard Worldwide's unique three-tiered business model as franchisor, payments processor, and advisor.

• MasterCard Advisors found substantial opportuntities to increase revenues and reduce costs
• MasterCard Worldwide's share price increased by more than 400% within 18 months of its initial public offering