American Express Card Offers

In Canada, American Express was licensed to operate as a commercial bank in 1990. Since getting approval, the Amex Bank of Canada has become a major issuer of American Express products to the Canadian market. The AMEX card network enjoys wide spread acceptance in Canada due to its proximity and close business ties with the United States alongside having a long standing presence since 1853. The American Express Company was founded in 1850 by Henry Wells, William Fargo, and John Butterfield. As of inception till now, the company is well-known for its financial products namely credit cards, charge cards and travelers cheques issued to individuals and business owners in countries where it has a presence. AMEX is one of the largest card networks operating within the United States behind Visa Inc. and MasterCard Worldwide.