Western Union CO — Earnings Release 2014

Oct 30, 2014

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2014

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THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	001-32903	20-4531180
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

12500 East Belford Avenue Englewood, Colorado	80112
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(866) 405-5012

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 30, 2014 , The Western Union Company (the “Company”) issued a press release relating to the Company’s earnings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2014 (the “Earnings Release”). A copy of the Earnings Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. The information furnished under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

In connection with the issuance of the Earnings Release, the Company is holding a public conference call and webcast on October 30, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, during which Hikmet Ersek, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Raj Agrawal, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will provide the presentation attached as Exhibit 99.2. Information regarding access to the conference call and webcast is set forth in the Earnings Release. The information furnished under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following is a list of the Exhibits furnished herewith.

Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Earnings press release issued by the Company on October 30, 2014.
99.2	Presentation of the Company dated October 30, 2014.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 30, 2014
By:	/s/ D ARREN A. D RAGOVICH
Name:	Darren A. Dragovich
Title:	Assistant Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Earnings press release issued by The Western Union Company on October 30, 2014.
99.2	Presentation of The Western Union Company dated October 30, 2014.