BofA Credit Card Unit Continues to Plug Along in Q1 – Charge-Offs Up
Bank of America, the nation’s third largest Visa and MasterCard issuer, continued to struggle in the first quarter (1Q/17) with sluggish outstandings (OUT) and purchase dollar volume (PDV) growth, but other metrics, except charge-offs, remain fairly stable, according to CardData. Pre-tax net income edged up 1.1% YOY to $1224 million in 1Q/17, compared to $1290…