New Zealand
Visa Supports New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Christchurch Earthquake Appeal
Auckland, 28 February 2011
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In recognition of the devastating impact that the most recent earthquake has had on Christchurch and its surrounding areas, Visa will make a US$50,000 (NZ$66,597) donation to the New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Appeal. |
About Visa
Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments in more than 200 countries and territories to fast, secure and reliable digital currency. Underpinning digital currency is one of the world’s most advanced processing networks—VisaNet—that is capable of handling more than 20,000 transaction messages a second, with fraud protection for consumers and guaranteed payment for merchants. Visa is not a bank and does not issue cards, extend credit or set rates and fees for consumers. Visa’s innovations, however, enable its financial institution customers to offer consumers more choices: pay now with debit, ahead of time with prepaid or later with credit products. For more information, visit www.corporate.visa.com
