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Christina A. Gold , CEO/Director/President
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Christina A. Gold, CEO/Director/President

12500 East Belford Avenue

Englewood, CO 80112

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Phone: (866) 405-5012

Fax: (720) 332-4753

www.westernunion.com



Overview

The Company is engaged in global money transfer, providing people with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send money around the world, pay bills and purchase money orders.

Employees

Number of Employees: 6,100
Revenue per Employee: $807,508

Top Executives

Scott T. Scheirman, Executive VP/CFO
Amintore T.X. Schenkel, Chief Accounting Officer/Controller/Senior VP
Robin Heller, Divisional Executive VP

David Schlapbach, Executive VP/Secretary/General Counsel
Liz Alicea Velez, Executive VP, Geographical
Grover Wray, Divisional Executive VP

Gail Galuppo, Executive VP/Other Executive Officer
Royal Cole, III, Executive VP/General Manager, Divisional
Guy A. Battista, Subsidiary President/Executive VP

Ian Marsh, Executive VP/Managing Director, Geographical
David G. Barnes, Executive VP, Divisional
Anne McCarthy, Executive VP, Divisional

Hikmet Ersek, Executive VP/Managing Director, Geographical

Board of Directors

Dinyar S. Devitre, Director
Linda Fayne Levinson, Director
David Schlapbach, Executive VP/Secretary/General Counsel

Ian Marsh, Executive VP/Managing Director, Geographical
Betsy D. Holden, Director
Alan J. Lacy, Director

Hikmet Ersek, Executive VP/Managing Director, Geographical
Jack M. Greenberg, Chairman of the Board/Director

Financials

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Annual

Income Statement 10/2008 07/2008 04/2008 02/2008
Sales 748 Mil. NA 725.8 Mil. 721 Mil.
Gross Operating Profit 629.4 Mil. 1.35 Bil. 540.1 Mil. 588.1 Mil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) 412.8 Mil. 1.14 Bil. 342.1 Mil. 396.3 Mil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) 373.4 Mil. 1.15 Bil. 337.5 Mil. 382.3 Mil.
Total Net Income 240.8 Mil. 231.5 Mil. 207.1 Mil. 243.3 Mil.
Basic EPS, Total 0.33 0.31 0.28 0.32
Diluted EPS, Total 0.33 0.31 0.27 0.32

BALANCE STATEMENT 10/2008 07/2008 04/2008 02/2008
Cash and Equivalents 1.13 Bil. 1.87 Bil. 1.9 Bil. 1.79 Bil.
Total Assets 1.13 Bil. NA 1.9 Bil. 3.11 Bil.
Total Liabilities 810.7 Mil. 6 Bil. 5.97 Bil. 1.95 Bil.
Total Capitalization 2.99 Bil. NA 7.4 Mil. 3.39 Bil.

Cash Flow 10/2008 07/2008 04/2008 02/2008
Net Cash From Continuing Operations 925.3 Mil. NA 318 Mil. 1.1 Bil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities -423.4 Mil. NA -18.3 Mil. -202 Mil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities -1.17 Bil. NA -197.4 Mil. -530.1 Mil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents -663.5 Mil. NA NA 371.4 Mil.

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Income Statement 2008 2007 2006 2006
Sales 2.68 Bil. 2.33 Bil. NA 2.04 Bil.
Gross Operating Profit 2.22 Bil. 2.14 Bil. 3.55 Bil. 1.95 Bil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) 1.45 Bil. 1.41 Bil. 3.55 Bil. 1.35 Bil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) 1.41 Bil. 1.39 Bil. 3.55 Bil. 1.34 Bil.
Total Net Income 857.3 Mil. 914 Mil. 751.6 Mil. 927.4 Mil.
Basic EPS, Total 1.13 1.2 0 0.98
Diluted EPS, Total 1.11 1.19 0 0.98

BALANCE STATEMENT 2008 2007 2006 2006
Cash and Equivalents 1.79 Bil. 1.42 Bil. NA 510.2 Mil.
Total Assets 3.11 Bil. 2.71 Bil. NA 2.38 Bil.
Total Liabilities 1.95 Bil. 1.89 Bil. NA 1.24 Bil.
Total Capitalization 3.39 Bil. 3.01 Bil. NA 2.98 Bil.

Cash Flow 2008 2007 2006 2006
Net Cash From Continuing Operations 1.1 Bil. 1.11 Bil. NA 1 Bil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities -202 Mil. -384.7 Mil. NA -428.4 Mil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities -530.1 Mil. 187.3 Mil. NA -533.9 Mil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents 371.4 Mil. 911.5 Mil. NA 40.5 Mil.

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