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MasterCard introduces account-management program suite

October 18, 2005

PURCHASE, N.Y. - MasterCard International is enhancing its Smart Data reporting and expense management suite by offering businesses the ability to manage accounts in real-time.

According to a news release, the new capability, MasterCard Smart Data Real-Time Account Manager, allows program administrators and program managers to instantaneously update cardholder accounts, providing further opportunities to better manage their card programs.

"MasterCard Smart Data Real-Time Account Manager offers unique benefits to businesses that utilize our proprietary Web-based reporting and expense management solutions, MasterCard Smart Data Online or Smart Data Express," said Steve Abrams, senior vice president of MasterCard's Corporate Payment Solutions division. "Now businesses of all sizes can take greater control of their card programs, with self-service capabilities allowing them to make account changes instantaneously whenever they need to."