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Corporate Information
CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
12500 East Belford Avenue, Englewood, CO 80112
+1-720-332-1000
+1-866-405-5012
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
+1-651-450-4064
+1-800-468-9716
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 +1-866-405-5012 or visit the “Investor Relations”
section of our website at www.westernunion.com. A copy of
The Western Union Company 2011 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 information about the company can
contact the Investor Relations Department at +1-866-405-5012.
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 4,763 as of
February 17, 2012.
DIVIDENDS
During 2011, the Board of Directors declared quarterly cash
dividends of $0.08 per common share payable on December 30,
2011, October 7, 2011 and June 30, 2011, and $0.07 per
common share payable on March 31, 2011. During 2010, the
Board of Directors declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.07
per common share payable on December 31, 2010, and $0.06
per common share payable on October 14, 2010, June 30, 2010
and March 31, 2010.
ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting of stockholders of The Western Union
Company will be held at 505 Fifth Avenue, 7th Floor,
New York, NY, 10017 on Wednesday, May 23, 2012
at 8:00 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 2011 and
2010, were as follows: Common Stock
Market Price
2011 High Low
First Quarter $ 22.03 $ 18.39
Second Quarter $ 21.88 $ 19.22
Third Quarter $ 20.54 $ 15.00
Fourth Quarter $ 18.48 $ 14.55
2010
First Quarter $ 20.26 $ 15.68
Second Quarter $ 19.57 $ 14.83
Third Quarter $ 17.86 $ 14.65
Fourth Quarter $ 18.97 $ 17.33
PERFORMANCE GRAPH
The following graph shows the five-year comparison of cumula-
tive total shareholder return, calculated on a dividend reinvested
basis, for our common stock, (i) the S&P 500 Index, and
(ii) 195 companies in Standard Industry Classification (“SIC”)
Code 7389. Pursuant to rules of the Securities and Exchange
Commission, the comparison assumes $100 was invested on
December 29, 2006 (the last trading day prior to our fiscal year
end of December 31, 2006) in our common stock and in each
of the indices. Data points on the graph are annual. Historic
stock price performance is not necessarily indicative of future
stock price performance.
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Western Union Co.
7389 –Service-Business Services, NEC
S&P 500 Index–Total Returns
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
To review the company’s corporate governance guidelines, board
committee 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.