Western Union 2010 Annual Report Download - page 143

Corporate Information
CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
12500 East Belford Avenue, Englewood, CO 80112
[phone]
[phone]
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
Stockholders with questions concerning their stock holdings or
dividends, or with address changes should contact:
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
161 North Concord Exchange South
St. Paul, MN 55075
[phone]
[phone]
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
Ernst & Young LLP
370 17th Street, Suite 3300, Denver, CO 80202
FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND REPORTS
The company routinely sends out annual stockholder reports and press
releases. To receive this information please write the company at 12500
East Belford Avenue, Englewood, CO 80112, call [phone] or visit
the “Investor Relations” section of our website at www.westernunion.com.
A copy of the Western Union 2010 Form 10-K report to the Securities
and Exchange Commission will be furnished to stockholders without
charge (except charges for providing exhibits) upon written request to
the company. Analysts and investors seeking additional investment
information about the company can contact the Investor Relations
Department at [phone]. For more information about The
Western Union Company, please visit the company on the Internet at
www.westernunion.com.
STOCKHOLDERS OF RECORD
The number of stockholders of record was 4,365 as of February 18, 2011.
DIVIDENDS
In the fourth quarter of 2010 the company increased its dividend to $0.07
per quarter which represents the equivalent of $0.28 annually, an increase
from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share. The
company declared and paid a cash dividend of $0.07 and $0.06 per
common share in the fourth quarter of 2010 and 2009, respectively.
ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting of stockholders of The Western Union Company
will be held at 505 Fifth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York City, NY, 10017
on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 8 a.m. local time.
TRADEMARKS, SERVICE MARKS AND TRADE NAMES
The Western Union name, logo and related trademarks and service
marks, owned by Western Union Holdings, Inc., are registered and/or
used in the U.S. and many foreign countries. All other trademarks,
service marks, logos and trade names referenced in this material are
the property of their respective owners.
STOCK PRICES
The Western Union Company common stock is traded on the New
York Stock Exchange under the symbol “WU”. The high and low closing
prices for our common stock during 2010 and 2009, were as follows:
Common Stock Market Price
2010 High Low
First Quarter $ 20.26 $ 15.68
Second Quarter $ 19.57 $ 14.83
Third Quarter $ 17.86 $ 14.65
Fourth Quarter $ 18.97 $ 17.33
2009
First Quarter $ 15.99 $ 10.05
Second Quarter $ 18.37 $ 12.08
Third Quarter $ 20.64 $ 15.11
Fourth Quarter $ 20.09 $ 17.81
PERFORMANCE GRAPH
The following graph compares the yearly percentage in cumulative
total stockholders return on our common stock since the date our
“when issued” trading price was first established on September 20,
2006 with the cumulative total return over the same period for,
(i) the S&P 500 Index, and (ii) 196 companies in Standard Industry
Classification (“SIC”) Code 7389. Pursuant to rules of the Securities
and Exchange Commission, the comparison assumes $100 was
invested on September 20, 2006 in our common stock and in each of
the indices and assumes reinvestment of dividends. Historic stock price
is not indicative of future stock price performance.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
To review the company’s corporate governance guidelines, board com-
mittee charters and codes of business conduct and ethics, please visit
the “Corporate Governance” section on the “Investor Relations” page
of our website at www.westernunion.com.
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