My new Apple Card
Todd Haselton | CNBC
Goldman Sachs may get stung by rising loan losses on the Apple Card in the next economic downturn, according to Nomura analysts.
The much-hyped credit card, which Goldman began to make available last week, has no fees, the industry’s lowest interest rate range for comparable cards, and a mandate to approve as many iPhone users as possible, according to a report Wednesday from analysts led by Bill Carcache.
That leads Carcache to one conclusion: “The Apple Card portfolio may generate lower revenues and face higher loss content relative to the industry average.”
In his analysis, which assumes that Goldman spends $350 to acquire each new user, the bank…
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