Barclaycard completes Juniper acquisition

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Barclays plc announced that it has completed the acquisition of credit card issuer, Juniper Financial Corp. from CIBC. Barclays hopes that by 2015, the international credit card business of Barclaycard be as meaningful a contributor to the firm as Barclaycard U.K. Juniper offers co-branded credit cards and credit card services to leading U.S. companies, financial institutions and not-for-profit organizations. It has partnerships with leading U.S. organizations such as AirTran Airways, Best Western, Caesars Entertainment, Frontier Airlines, Gulf Petroleum, Midwest Airlines and Sinclair Oil.


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