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Mastercard (MA)
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Topic Listing for Mastercard
Ability Pay Regular Dividends Holders Class Common Stock
Accelerate Development Innovative Payment Solutions
Acceptance Initiatives
Account Data Breaches Involving Card Stored Parties Adversely
Accrued Expenses
Acquisition Europay International Epi Integration
Acquisition Mastercard Europe
Acquisitions Make Disrupt Business Harm Financial Condition
Actions Other Right
Additional Information Find
Additional Payments
Additional Releases
Adjustments Corporate Changes
Administration
Administration Plan
Administrative Agent
Administrative Facts
Adoption
Advance Notice Requirements Stockholder Proposals Director Nominations
Adverse Currency Fluctuations Foreign Exchange Controls Decrease Revenue
Advertising Market Development
Advertising Marketing
After-tax Charge Approximately
Agreement
Agreement Prepay Future Payments Discount
Agreements Regarding Future Conduct
Alan Heuer Vice Chairman
Amended Complaint
Amended Restated Customer Business Agreement
Amendment
Amendment Restatement Bylaws
Amendment Restatement Certificate Incorporation Bylaws Mastercard International Proposals
Amendment Termination
Amendment Termination Effective Date
Amendments
Amendments Articles Incorporation Bylaws Change
Amount Duration Change Control Severance Payments
Amount Duration Severance
Annual Meeting Stockholders Held
Annual Meetings Stockholders
Annuity Bonus
Annuity Bonus Plan
Anti-takeover Provisions Charter Documents Delaware Law Delay Prevent
Appeal Procedures
Appendix
Approval Mastercard Incorporated 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan
Assessments
Assignment Acceptance
Assistance Questions
Attendance Meetings
Attorneys Fees Expenses
Audit Committee Report
Auditors Services Fees
Authorization Enter Settlement Agreement
Authorized Unissued Capital Stock
Available-for-sale Investment Securities
Bac Bank America
Background
Background Other Information Regarding Ajaypal Banga
Background Richard Rick Haythornthwaite
Background Steven Freiberg
Bank America
Barbara Gasper Mastercard Incorporated
Beneficial Ownership Limitations
Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance
Best Efforts Effectuate Settlement
Binding Effect
Board Directors
Board Directors Recommends Vote Each Proposals
Board Directors Stockholders Mastercard Incorporated
Board Directors Unanimously Recommends Stockholders Vote Nominees Serve
Brazilian Real Functional Currency
Brokerage Account Charges
Business Environment
Business Environment Challenges
Business Materially Adversely Affected Marketplaces Perception Brands Reputation
Business Risks
Captions
Carrying Fair Values Held-to-maturity Investment Securities
Carrying Fair Values-held Maturity
Cash Compensation
Cause Voluntary Resignation
Ceo Compensation Performance
Certain Aspects European Operations Managed Board Been Elected
Certain Definitions Executive Severance Plan Cic
Certain Federal Income Tax Consequences
Certain Financial Institutions Exclusive Near Relationships Competitors Issue
Certain Officers Compensatory Arrangements
Certain Relationships Related Transactions
Certain Relationships Related Transactions Director Independence
Certification Non-competition Non-solicitation
Change Control
Change-in-control Agreements
Changes Disagreements Accountants Accounting Financial Disclosure
Changes Governance Structure Connection Ownership Transactions Material Adverse
Changes Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
Changes Regulatory Environment Adversely Affect Benefit Plans
Checks Notes Proxies Etc
Choice Law
Chris Brendler Stifel Nicolaus Analyst
Chris Mcwilton President Global Accounts
Cic Payments
Circumstances Ineligibility
Claim Procedures
Claims
Claims Appeal Procedures
Class Cass Common Stock Voting
Class Common Stock
Class Common Stock Conversion
Class Common Stock Conversions
Class Common Stock Voting
Class Convertible Common Stock Par Value Per Share
Class Settlement Notice Plan
Class Share Conversion Update
Class Share Repurchase
Class Share Repurchase Program
Class Share Repurchase Update
Class Share Repurchase Update Additional
Classified Board
Closing Certificate
Code
Code Conduct Supplemental Ethics
Commercial Payment Solutions
Commitments
Commitments Contingent Liabilities
Committees Board Directors
Committees Responsibilities
Compensation
Compensation Committee Interlocks Insider Participation
Compensation Committee Report
Compensation Committees Responsibilities
Compensation Directors
Compensation Grants
Compensation Philosophy
Compensation Principles
Competing Dynamic Currency Conversion Services Reduce Volume Foreign
Competition
Composition Compensation Committee
Conference Call Details
Confidentiality Protection
Consent Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Consolidated Condensed Statements Comprehensive Income
Consolidated Financial Statements
Consolidated Statement Changes Stockholders Equity
Consolidation Basis Presentation
Consolidation Other Changes Affecting Banking Industry Result Loss
Consolidation Variable Interest Entity
Consulting Information Related Services
Consulting Research Services
Consumer Programs-credit Charge
Consumer Programs-deposit Access
Contact Information
Contactless Payment Solutions
Contacts
Continuing Class Directors
Contribution Expense Foundation
Contribution Expense-foundation
Controls Procedures
Copy Annual Report Furnished Request Writing Corporate Secretary
Copy Annual Report Furnished Request Writing Secretary Address
Core Fee Details
Core Fees
Corporate Books
Corporate Seal
Corporate Secretary
Covenant Not Sue Continue Suit
Credit Facility
Critical Accounting Estimates
Cumulative Voting
Currency Conversion Litigations
Current Deferred Taxes
Customer Business Agreement
Customer Relationship Management
Customer Risk Management
Death Disability Mandatory Retirement
Debt
Deductibility Executive Compensation
Deferral Income
Deferral Plan
Deferred Taxes
Definitions
Definitions Net Revenues
Definitions Rules Construction
Delaware General Corporation Law
Department Justice Antitrust Litigation Related Private
Department Justice Antitrust Litigation Related Private Litigations
Departure Directors Certain Officers Election Appointment
Departure Directors Certain Officers Election Appointment Compensatory
Departure Directors Principal Officers Election Appointment
Departure Directors Principal Officers Election Appointment Certain
Depreciation Amortization
Description Employment Arrangement Martina Hund-mejean
Determine Future Required Establish Reserves Incur Liabilities Litigation
Director Compensation
Director Departure
Directors Executive Officers Corporate Governance
Directors Executive Officers Registrant
Dispositions Common Stock
Disqualifying Events
Distributions Class Common Stock
Dividend Blocks
Dividend Declaration Policy
Dollar Functional Currency
Earnings Loss Per Share
Earnings Loss Per Share Eps
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share Eps
Editors
Effect Change Control
Effective 2006
Effective Income Tax Rate
Efunds Litigation
Election Class Director
Election Class Directors
Election Directors
Election European Board Directors
Eligibility
Eligibility Participation
Eligible Employees
Eligible Members
Elizabeth Grausam Goldman Sachs Analyst
Emerging Technologies
Employees
Employment Agreement
Employment Agreements
Employment Agreements Change-in-control
Enforcing Rights
Enterprise Risk Management
Entry Material Definitive Agreement
Equity Compensation Plan Information
Equity Compensation Plans
Equity Price Risk
Erisa
Establishment Purpose
Estimated Annual Retirement Benefits Payable Certain Executive Officers
Euro Functional Currency
European Board
Evaluation Disclosure Controls Procedures
Exact Name Registrant Specified Charter
Executive
Executive Compensation
Executive Officers
Exhaustion Remedies Plan
Exhibits
Existing Proposed Regulation Areas Consumer Privacy Data Security
Explanatory
Face Increased Competition Resulting Change Ownership Competitors Adverse
Face Increasingly Intense Competitive Pressure Prices Charge Customers
Fair Value Epi Assets Acquired Liabilities Assumed
Fin
Final Settlement Approval
Financial Information Geographic Areas
Financial Instruments Non-recurring Measurements
Financial Results
Financial Results Conference Call Details
Financial Statements Exhibits
Flexible
Flood
Footnote
Foreign Exchange Risk
Foreign Exchange Risk Management
Foreword
Form 10-k
Form 10-k Annual Report
Form 10-q
Form Borrowing Notice
Form Caf Advance Assignment
Form Caf Advance Confirmation
Form Caf Advance Offer
Form Caf Advance Request
Form Commitment Increase Supplement
Form Compliance Certificate
Form New Lender Supplement
Form Opinion General Counsel Borrower International
Form Revolving Credit
Form Swing Line
Form Timing Payment
Former Name Address Changed Since Last Report
Forward-looking Statements
Forward-looking Statements Non-gaap Financial Information
Found Liable Cases Brought American Express Discover Forced
Full-year 2006 Financial Results Conference Call Details
Full-year 2006 Results
Full-year 2007 Financial Results Conference Call Details
Full-year 2007 Results
Full-year 2008 Financial Results
Full-year 2008 Results
Funding
Future Obligations
Future Sales Shares Class Common Stock Depress Market
Gaap Reconciliations
Gary Flood President Products Services
General
General Administrative
General Corporation Law State Delaware
General Provisions
Global Economic Political Other Conditions Adversely Affect Trends
Global Interchange Proceedings
Global Political Other Conditions Adversely Affect Trends Consumer
Goodwill
Governance Amendments
Governing Law Agreement Rights Obligations Parties Hereunder Shall
Government Regulation
Gregory Smith Merrill Lynch Analyst
Gross Dollar Volume Gdv
Guarantor Certain Obligations Principal Members Affiliate Debit Licensees
Had Repurchased Additional 744 Shares Class Common
Headings
Held 2005
Held 2006
Held 2007
Held 2008
Held 2009
Hereby Accept Offer Employment Based Above Stated Terms
Holders
Holders Class Common Stock Right Elect Directors Approve
Hund-mejean Repayment Sign-on Award
I-board Directors
I-membership
Ii-board Directors
Ii-officers
Iii-committees
Iii-officers
Impact Foreign Currency Rates
Impact Ipo
Incentive Awards Other Benefits
Incentive Stock Options
Income Tax
Income Taxes
Increase Fraudulent Activity Using Cards Lead Reputational Damage
Indemnification
Index
Index Consolidated Financial Statements
Industry
Information Reporting Backup Withholding
Initial Public Offering
Integrated Agreement
Integration Change Control Agreement
Integration Change Control Agreement Retention
Intellectual Property
Interchange Fees Subject Increasingly Intense Legal Regulatory Scrutiny
Interest Rate Risk
Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
Introduction
Investment Affiliates
Investment Income
Investment Maturities
Investment Redecard
Ipo Date Rsu Award Non-executive Management Employees
Irector Ndemnification Greement
Iv-committees
Iv-meetings
Jackson Tai Appointed Mastercard Board Directors
José Octavio Reyes Lagunes Silvio Barzi Appointed Mastercard
Key Planning Metrics
Legal Proceedings
Legal Regulatory Proceedings
Legal Settlements
Limitations Business Other Penalties Resulting Litigation Settlements Materially
Limitations Liability Indemnification Officers Directors
Limited Transferability
Liquidity
Liquidity Capital Resources
Litigation Settlements
Loans Repayments
Long-term Incentive Plan-awards 2004
Long-term Incentive Plan-awards 2005
Ltip Benefits
Managements Report Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
Map Conversion Bonus
Market Price Common Stock Volatile
Market Registrants Common Equity Related Stockholder Matters Issuer
Marketing
Martina Hund-mejean
Martina Hund-mejean Chief Financial Officer
Mastercard Accumulation Plan Map
Mastercard Advisors
Mastercard Announces Annual Meeting Results
Mastercard Announces Election Richard Haythornthwaite Chairman Board Directors
Mastercard Announces New Board Members
Mastercard Announces Organizational Changes
Mastercard Board Directors Announces Increase Quarterly Dividend
Mastercard Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
Mastercard Fifa Reach Settlement
Mastercard Foundation
Mastercard Incorporated
Mastercard Incorporated 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan Proposal
Mastercard Incorporated Exact Name Registrant Specified Charter
Mastercard Incorporated Page
Mastercard Incorporated Proxy Solicited Behalf Board Directors Annual
Mastercard Incorporateds Board Directors Recommends Vote Nominees Listed
Mastercard Incorporateds Board Directors Recommends Vote Proposal Listed
Mastercard International
Mastercard International Incorporated
Mastercard International Incorporated Change Control Severance Plan
Mastercard International Incorporated Executive Severance Plan
Mastercard International Page
Mastercard Programs
Mastercard Shared Profit Savings Plan
Mastercard Visa Discover Litigation
Mastercard Worldwide
Mastercard Worldwide Page
Mastercard-branded Gdv
Mbna Corporation Metris Providian Financial Originally Part Peer
Medical Benefits Continuation
Membership Standards
Merchant Acceptance Initiatives
Merchant Chargeback-related Litigations
Merchant Consumer Litigations
Merchant Lawsuit Other Legal Settlements
Merchant Lawsuit Other Litigation Settlements
Merchant Opt Out Consumer Litigations
Merchants Increasingly Focused Costs Accepting Card-based Forms Payment
Messrs Heuer Mcelhatton Thom Hanft
Messrs Heuer Thom Mcwilton Hanft
Michael Michl Chief Administrative Officer
Mike Cohen Sunova Capital Analyst
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous Provisions
Modification Duties
Modification Termination
Modification Termination Plan
Monetary Settlement Consideration Fund
Motion Entry Final Judgment
Motion Leave Amended Complaint Certification Settlement Classes Preliminary
Moves Further Align Make Efficient Global Customer-focused Strategy
Municipal Bonds Equity Investments
Municipal Bonds Held-to-maturity
Name Person Filing Proxy Statement Other Registrant
New Governance Structure
Ninth
Noah Hanft
Noah Hanft Chris Mcwilton
Noah Hanft General Counsel Corporate Secretary
Nominee Election Class Director
Nominees Election Class Director
Non Qualified Stock Options
Non-cash Financing Activities
Non-cash Investing Financing Activities
Non-competition Non-solicitation Agreement
Non-competition Non-solicitation Agreements
Non-financial Instruments
Non-gaap Financial Information
Non-qualified Stock Options
Non-us Holders
Nonqualified Deferred Compensation
Nonqualified Deferred Compensation 2007
Nonqualified Deferred Compensation 2008
Not Able Keep Pace Rapid Technological Developments Industry
Not Applicable
Not Applicable Former Name Address Changed Since Last
Number 001-32877
Obligations Litigation Settlements
Offering Transactions
Officers
Operating Expenses
Operating Results Suffer Because Substantial Increasingly Intense Competition
Operations Fees
Opt Outs Termination Defendants Repayment Monetary Settlement Consideration
Option Exercises Stock Vested
Option Exercises Stock Vested 2007
Option Exercises Stock Vested 2008
Orbiscom
Organization
Organizational Realignment
Other Assets
Other Awards
Other Compensation
Other Compensation 2007
Other Compensation 2008
Other Events
Other Financial Information
Other Income
Other Income Expense
Other Information
Other Matters
Other Stock-based Awards
Outplacement Services
Overview
Owners Management
Ownership Governance Structure
Part
Part Ii-other Information
Part Other Information
Participant Rights Obligations Regarding Annuity Contracts
Participation
Party Drafter
Patrick Burton Citigroup Analyst
Payment Services
Payment System Integrity
Payments
Payments Industry Generally Subject Increasing Global Regulatory Focus
Peer Groups
Pension Benefits
Pension Benefits 2007
Pension Benefits 2008
Pension Plans
Pension Plans Other Benefits
People Services
Performance Graph
Performance Stock Units
Performance Units
Performance-based Awards
Plaintiff Communication
Plan Administration Distribution
Postemployment Postretirement Benefits
Postretirement Health Life Insurance Benefits
Pre-ipo Non-employee Directors
Preamble
Preferred Stock
Prepaid Expenses
Prepaid Programs
Presentation
Preservation Discovery Materials
Price Range Common Stock
Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp
Principal Accountant Fees Services
Privasys Litigation
Procedures Amending Restating Certificate Incorporation
Procedures Amending Restating Certificate Incorporation Bylaws Mastercard International
Proceeds Ipo
Processed Transactions
Processed Transactions Gdv
Program Elements
Properties
Property Plant Equipment
Property Plant Equipment Capitalized Software
Proposal 1-adopt Amended Restated Certificate Incorporation Mastercard Incorporated
Proposal 1-election Class Directors
Proposal 2-approval Amended Restated Mastercard Incorporated 2006 Long
Proposal 2-approve Proposed Initial Public Offering Class Common
Proposal 2-election Class Director
Proposal 2-election Class Directors
Proposal 2-election European Board Directors
Proposal 3-approval Amendment Amended Restated Certificate Incorporation
Proposal 3-approve Amended Restated Certificate Incorporation Mastercard International
Proposal 3-election European Board Directors
Proposal 3-ratification Appointment Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp Independent Registered Public
Proposal 4-approval 2006 Non-employee Director Equity Compensation Plan
Proposal 4-approve Amended Restated Bylaws Mastercard International Incorporated
Proposal 4-ratification Appointment Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp Independent Registered Public
Proposal 5-adopt Mastercard Incorporated 2006 Long Term Incentive
Proposal 5-ratification Appointment Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp Independent Registered Public
Proposal Approval Amendment Sections Amended Restated Certificate Incorporation
Proposals Relating New Ownership Governance Structure
Proposed New Corporate Governance
Proposed New Governance
Proposed New Ownership Governance Structure
Provision Notice
Provisions Applicable Shares Acquired Plan
Proxy
Proxy Properly Executed Voted Manner Directed Below Direction
Prudent Action Fiduciaries
Public Accounting Firm
Public Accounting Firm 2007
Public Accounting Firm 2008
Public Accounting Firm 2009
Publicity
Purchase Price Epi
Purpose
Pursuant Requirements Securities Exchange Act 1934 Report Been
Pursuant Securities Exchange Act 1934
Qualification
Quantitative Qualitative Disclosures Market Risk
Question Answer
Reasons Proposed Amendments
Reasons Transition New Ownership Governance Structure
Receive Information Plan Benefits
Recent Accounting Pronouncements
Recent Plaintiff Communication
Recitals
Reclassification Existing Common Stock
Reclassification Prior Period Amounts
Recommendation Board Directors Proposal
Reconciliation Effective Tax Rate
Reconciliation Effective Tax Rate American Express Litigation Settlement
Redemption Shares
Refunding Revenue Bonds
Registrants Telephone Number Including Area Code
Registrants Telephone Number Including Area Code 914 249-2000
Regulation Disclosure
Related Parties
Related Party
Release
Release Claims
Release Settlement Agreement
Releases
Remainder Page Intentionally Left Blank
Removal Directors Vacancies
Repayment Sign-on Award
Repealed Competitive Programs Policy Cpp United States Result
Repealed Competitive Programs Policy Result Final Judgment Litigation
Repealed Cpp United States Result Final Judgment Litigation
Report Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Repricing Reloads
Repurchase Equity Securities
Required Reporting
Resolution Disputes Jurisdiction
Restricted Stock
Restricted Stock Units
Restrictive Covenants
Results Conference Call Details
Results Operations Financial Condition
Retention Payment
Retirement Benefit Death
Retirement Benefits
Revenue Decline Significantly Lose Most Significant Customers Material
Revenue Descriptions
Revenue Fluctuate Decrease Significantly Longer Term Lose Most
Revenues
Revolving Credit
Rights Erisa
Risk Factors
Risks Related Business Industry Strategy
Risks Related Class Common Stock Governance Structure
Robert Selander
Robert Selander President Chief Executive Officer
Role Compensation Consultant
Role Executive Officers Compensation Decisions
Roy Dunbar Leave Mastercard
Roy Dunbar President Global Technology Operations
Rule 13a-14 15d-14
Rulemaking Enforcement
Sarbanes-oxley Act 2002
Schedule
Schedule Conversion Factors
Seasonality
Sec Liabilities Terminated Members
Sec Meetings Board Directors
Sec Membership Classes Obligation Become Member
Sec Other Programs
Sec Prorating Assessments Other Fees
Sec Reports
Sec Specific Obligations Card Membership
Sec Specific Obligations Travelers Cheque Program Membership
Sec Termination Fee
Sec Voluntary Termination Membership
Secretary
Securities Exchange Act 1934
Securities Registered Pursuant
Security Ownership Certain Beneficial Owners Management Related Stockholder
See Reverse Side
Segment Reporting
Selander
Separation Agreement Release
Settlement Currency Conversion Litigation
Settlement Guarantee Liabilities
Settlement Not Admission
Settlement Travelers Cheque Other Risk Management
Settlement Travelers Cheque Risk Management
Settlements Currency Conversion Cases Not Ultimately Approved Unsuccessful
Severance Agreements
Severance Pay
Severance Payments
Shall Governed Construed Interpreted Accordance Law State New
Shall Not Limit Right Corporation Extent Manner Permitted
Share Based Payment Other Benefits
Share Based Payments Other Benefits
Share Repurchase
Shares Subject Plan
Short-term Long-term Debt
Signature
Signature Page Follows
Signatures
Significant Portion Revenue Earn Outside United States Generated
Special Assessments
Special Meetings Stockholders
Specific Proposed Amendments
Standard Terms Conditions
Statement Payroll Practices Procedures
Stipulation Mdl Appeals
Stock Appreciation Rights
Stock Option Grant Practices
Stock Options
Stock Ownership After Reclassification Initial Public Offering
Stock Ownership Guidelines Hedging Prohibition
Stock Ownership Mastercard Foundation
Stock Repurchase Program
Stock-based Compensation
Stockholder Action Written Consent Calling Special Meetings Stockholders
Stockholder Communications Board Directors
Stockholder Proposals Director Nominations
Stockholders
Stockholders Approve Proposals Elect Board Directors
Stockholders Equity
Stored Value Programs
Strictly Personal Confidential
Subject Fed Evid 408
Submission Matters Vote Security Holders
Subsequent Event
Subsequent Events
Summary Compensation Table
Summary Director Plan
Summary Incentive Plan
Summary Ltip
Summary Significant Accounting Policies
Supermajority Provisions
Supplemental Cash Flows
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Serp
Supplemental Retirement Benefits
Swing Line
Swing Line Loan Participation Certificate
Table Contents
Take Net After-tax Charge 5155
Tax Gross-up Payments
Tax Gross-up Payments Release Claims Restrictive Covenants
Tax Implications
Tax Implications-deductibility Executive Compensation
Tax Treatment Awards
Term
Term Amendment Termination
Term Position
Termination
Termination Disapproval
Termination Employment
Termination Material Definitive Agreement
Timothy Murphy President Region
Todays Demanding Marketplace
Trading Market Class Common Stock Adversely Affected Because
Transaction Processing
Transaction Processing Systems Disrupted Unable Process Transactions Efficiently
Types Ltip Awards
Ultimately Unsuccessful Various Lawsuits Relating Currency Conversion Practices
Unable Grow Debit Business Particularly United States Fail
United States
Unregistered Sales Equity Securities
Unregistered Sales Equity Securities Proceeds
Unresolved Staff Comments
Usc 1350
V-meetings
V-regions Fees Assessments
Vesting
Vesting Serp Change Control
Vi-additional Provisions
Vi-regions Fees Assessments
Vii-miscellaneous Provisions
Voting Holders Class Common Stock
Voting Telephone Internet Please Not Mail Proxy Card
Waiver Rights
Walt Macnee President Global Markets
Ways Submit Proxy
Website Sec Reports
Withdrawals Annuity Contract Charges
Without Cause Good Reason
Year-end Process
Year-to-date 2006 Results
Year-to-date 2007 Results
Year-to-date 2008 Results
Year-to-date 2009 Results
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