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Details of Certain Consolidated Statements of Income Lines
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Other Income And Other Expense Disclosure [Abstract]  
Details of Certain Consolidated Statements of Income Lines

13. Details of Certain Consolidated Statements of Income Lines

The following is a detail of other commissions and fees:

     Three Months Ended  Six Months Ended
     June 30,  June 30,
(Millions) 2013 2012 2013 2012
Foreign currency conversion revenue $ 222 $ 216 $ 432 $ 423
Delinquency fees   167   158   331   320
Service fees   94   89   176   182
Other   122   112   239   233
 Total other commissions and fees $ 605 $ 575 $ 1,178 $ 1,158
               

The following is a detail of other revenues:

    Three Months Ended Six Months Ended
    June 30, June 30,
(Millions) 2013 2012 2013 2012
Global Network Services partner revenues $ 151 $166 $ 295 $317
Travelers Cheques-related revenues   62  104   77  160
Net gain on investment securities   29  25   65  51
Other(a)   325   356   667   676
 Total other revenues $567 $651 $1,104 $1,204

  • Other revenues include revenues arising from contracts with GNS partners including royalties and signing fees, insurance premiums earned from cardmember travel and other insurance programs, publishing revenues, certain internal and regulatory review-related cardmember reimbursements and other miscellaneous revenue and fees.

 

The following is a detail of marketing, promotion, rewards and cardmember services:

    Three Months Ended Six Months Ended
    June 30, June 30,
(Millions) 2013 2012 2013 2012
Marketing and promotion $786 $ 773 $1,407 $ 1,404
Cardmember rewards  1,601   1,462  3,121   2,929
Cardmember services  193   180  382   374
 Total marketing, promotion, rewards and cardmember services $2,580 $2,415 $4,910 $4,707
               

Marketing and promotion expense includes advertising costs, which are expensed in the year in which the advertising first takes place. Cardmember rewards expense includes the costs of rewards programs, including Membership Rewards and co-brand arrangements. Cardmember services expense includes protection plans and complimentary services provided to cardmembers.

 

The following is a detail of other, net:

 

  Three Months Ended Six Months Ended
  June 30, June 30,
(Millions) 2013 2012 2013 2012
Professional services $763 $711 $1,479 $1,402
Occupancy and equipment  460  446  932  884
Communications  92  95  188  191
Other(a)  219  422  465  672
Total other, net $1,534 $1,674 $3,064 $3,149

  • Other expense includes general operating expenses, gains (losses) on sale of assets or businesses not classified as discontinued operations, litigation, certain internal and regulatory review-related reimbursements and insurance costs or settlements, investment impairments and certain Loyalty Partner expenses.