Capital One Company Description
What's in your mailbox? Probably an offer from Capital One. One of the top credit card issuers in the US, Capital One offers Visa and MasterCard plastic with a variety of rates, credit limits, finance charges, and fees. Products range from platinum and gold cards for preferred customers to secured and unsecured cards for customers with poor or limited credit histories. The company, which boasts some 50 million customer accounts, also provides auto financing, credit insurance, and other consumer lending products. It has banking operations in the Northeast and the South, and is one of the largest bank holding companies in the US with some 500 branches. The company also has operations in Canada and the UK.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Capital One's organization from inception to current status.
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