SIA key figures (at 31 December 2010)
Total transactions:
7.5 billion of which:
- debit and credit card operations
4.9 billion
- payment and collection operations
2.6 billion
Volume of data transfers:
11.1 terabytes (1 terabyte = 1,000 billion bytes)
Transactions on financial markets:
9.2 billion
SIA Group employees
Around 1,520
- Payment Cards
- Presence12 countriesTotal cards managed62.4 millionDebit and credit cards operationsover 4.9 billionMerchants managed:Over 1 millionPOS terminals managed:81,998ATMs managed:952
- Payment systems
- EBA STEP2408 million transactions processedCommercial collections:527 million
- Capital Markets
- Financial brokers and traders who adopted compliance and surveillance systems:over 100 (in 19 countries)Transactions managed2.5 billionQuotes managed per day:more than 50 million
- Network Infrastructure
- Active network nodes:582 nodes (of which 80% in Italy and 20% abroad)Volume of data transfers:11.1 billion bytesMessages managed:498 millionInfrastructure availability:99.999%