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The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Global Payments Could Pay Off Global Payments continues to grow briskly, even if that is below what certain investors demand.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: The Ledger on Global Payments In advance of Global Payments first-quarter results, analysts hope the payment processor firm has overcome the growth concerns of the past year.
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The Motley Fool December 4, 2008 Brian D. Pacampara	5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Western Union Let's take a closer look at Western Union's business, and see why this stock is poised to outperform.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Global Payments: Steady Is Good After some extreme volatility earlier this year, payment-processing and money-transfer firm Global Payments appears to be settling into a period of steady yet unspectacular growth.
U.S. Banker May 2009 Maria Aspan	If You Can't Beat 'Em, Might as Well Join 'Em Though some bankers are encouraging the industry to compete against remittance specialists, U.S. Bancorp says it makes more sense to continue working with such firms.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 John Finneran	First Data: Don't Blame Lou First Data's immigration theory doesn't hold water. Investors have to weigh the benefits of being able to own Western Union directly versus the costs.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Morgan Housel	Western Union Grows on Global Push Global diversification puts Western Union in a comfy position going forward, with fully 54% of its business coming from outside the U.S. in the fourth quarter.
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz	Western Union Flying High With Cash Payments A deal between Western Union, a subsidiary of payments solutions provider First Data, and American Airlines, offers underbanked consumers the ability to purchase American Airline tickets at local Western Union locations.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Morgan Housel	All Smiles at Western Union The debt markets are rattled, the mortgage industry has run out of steam, and banking giants are flirting with disaster, but money-transfer powerhouse Western Union will hear nothing of it.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A First for First Data First Data has a new opportunity to redefine itself. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2008 Chris Jones	Western Union's Cloudy Crystal Ball Since lowering its 2008 forecasts and announcing the withdrawal of long-term earnings guidance, Western Union's shares have fallen dramatically.
Bank Systems & Technology February 11, 2009 Katherine Burger	ACH Transaction Volume Grew in 4th Quarter of 2008 The number of ACH payments in the 4th quarter 2008 grew by 4.5 percent over the same period in 2007
Bank Systems & Technology July 26, 2010 Penny Crosman	Credit Union Upgrades Global Payments System Members United can now provide wire transfers using the destination currency rather than U.S. dollars, avoiding foreign exchange fees.
U.S. Banker January 2002 Mark Bruno	IBM Moving Along with Identrus The business-to-business billing and payments industry isn't small change. Mark Greene, general manager of IBM's global banking, is well aware of this, and knows that IBM stands to make a pretty penny by getting the B2B payments business going...
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CIO January 24, 2014 Kim S. Nash	CIO Helps Civil War-Era Company Find Its Digital Future Western Union has survived dramatic business upheavals before. Can its CIO help this venerable company survive the digital payments revolution?
The Motley Fool October 25, 2006 John Finneran	First Data: The Post-Spin Story First Data recently spun off Western Union, a business widely admired by investors. What's left has been rechristened as The New First Data. Is this an investment for all seasons?
Bank Technology News July 2008 Shari Krikorian	B2B Payments Face Major Transformation Across the globe, market forces such as innovation, the need for efficient cash flow management models, cross-border trade and new industry standards are shaping the future of the B2B payments industry.
Bank Technology News February 2004 Michael Sisk	The Rush To Fill c2it's Void While the closing of Citigroup's long-struggling c2it online money transfer service in November caught a lot of headlines, it was but a single move on the global on-line payments chess board. It's a game that's heating up fast, particularly on the international front.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Insufficient Funds From Global Payments The recent turn of events at transaction processor and money-transfer firm Global Payments just goes to show you why Benjamin Graham was always wary of growth stocks. So where does the firm stand after the recent share price drop?
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Finding First Data Wall Street loves Western Union's parent company, but its margins are a bit of a mixed bag. Investors, take note.
Bank Systems & Technology October 28, 2004	One Question For: Imre Mentsik, Bank Austria Creditanstalt How is your organization aiming to achieve leadership in cross-border payments processing?
Bank Systems & Technology September 30, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Information Integration Key for Banks in Consumer Payments Integrating customer information is key in order for banks to stay competitive in the consumer payments game, according to Christophe Uzureau, an analyst with Gartner.
Bank Technology News October 2007 Lee Conrad	Payments: En Garde! The Clash of Banks, PayPal PayPal is expanding further into the consumer-payments space and offering more bank-like services.
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Nancy Feig	Financial Institutions Must Treat Payments Processing as a Business Line to Gain Competitive Differentiation As competition in the payments space continues to heat up, more and more banks will take an enterprise-wide view of the payments business and corresponding technology.
Bank Systems & Technology September 17, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	Banks Missing Out on $5bn Revenue Opportunity in Expedited Payments Banks will essentially lose the payments franchise to billers, says Javelin Strategy & Research, if they don't take advantage of the opportunities around expedited payments.
Bank Technology News February 2004	By The Numbers Consumer payment associations are targeting the U.S., where high rates of card penetration and low levels of mobile data usage have left mobile proximity payments off merchants' and consumers' radar screens.
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	BITS Payments Committee Moved To The Clearing House The new move by the global payments clearing and settlement organization will create a more unified forum for addressing payments issues.
U.S. Banker April 2010 Glen Fest	A Real Live Wire Corporate treasurers celebrate enhanced remittance data coming to B2B wires, but worry banks might be slow to change.
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 David Fairlamb	Can Western Union Keep On Delivering? Wiring money overseas has been a hugely profitable business. But now, rivals are elbowing in, driving the fees down.
Bank Systems & Technology April 6, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	NACHA NEWS: Fed Releases FedGlobal ACH Services for IAT The Federal Reserve Banks are offering an enhanced offering for cross-border electronic payments that will be enabled by the International ACH Transaction rule.
Bank Systems & Technology February 27, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Stepping Closer to SEPA The Single European Payments Area will allow 500 million European Union citizens to purchase goods and services using the same direct debit product in any EU country.
Bank Systems & Technology October 1, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	U.K. Faster Payments to Change Payments World Some experts see Faster Payments as a model for the rest of the world.
Bank Systems & Technology March 12, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Deutsche Bank's GTB Offers Mobile Payments, Hires Emerging Payments Chief Deutsche Bank has teamed with Luup to enable the bank's global transaction banking clients to provide consumers with mobile payments and money transfer functionality. It also hired Ron van Wezel to oversee emerging payments.
Bank Technology News October 2008 John Adams	Banks Can Get Quick Fees for Fast Payments Many banks will likely adopt expedited electronic payments over the next year or so. Consumers pay a fee that's a fraction of a late penalty in exchange for having a bill removed from his or her checking account balance in real time.
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Bank Systems & Technology September 27, 2004 Jacob Jegher	Collaboration Conundrum As markets become increasingly global, however, there is a pressing need to fulfill the requirements of corporations participating in cross-border trade and the financial institutions that serve them.
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The Motley Fool November 20, 2009 Chris Jones	This Moneymaker Is Dumping Its Deadweight Global Payments finally says goodbye to its money transfer business.
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Bank Technology News October 2009 John Adams	Partnering to Conquer the World The automated corporate payments world is too vast to be dominated by a single bank, and for U.S. Bank that means a strategy of collaboration and standardization is the best way to grab share.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2011 Andrew Tonner	Does Western Union Deserve a Spot in Your Portfolio? Western Union looks cheap both in terms of earnings and cash flow, but has some serious debt.
Bank Systems & Technology October 16, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Jack Henry Expands Electronic Bill Payment Options Its new NetTeller Bill Pay online bill payment solution includes guaranteed bill payments by ACH and expedited overnight check delivery.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Swipe Plastic, Make Dollars Global Payments succeeds in the shadow of a giant. Trading at a trailing P/E of nearly 28 and an EV-to-FCF of around 14, it's hard to say whether the stock is cheap or dear, but it certainly doesn't seem valued out of line.
Bank Systems & Technology July 25, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	Alacriti Introduces OrbiPay Biller Direct Software Suite To help banks collect, consolidate and process payments across the enterprise, Alacriti introduces the OrbiPay biller direct software suite.
Bank Systems & Technology November 19, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Amex Acquisition of Revolution Money Marks New Fight for Remittance Space American Express will buy P2P payments company Revolution Money to expand its reach and make a place in a growing market.
U.S. Banker September 2007 John Adams	Payments: U.S. Targeted by RBS In e-Payments Business Royal Bank of Scotland is a huge payments player in Europe, and it expects its global multi-payments expertise will help it win online business accounts in the United States. It has a good head start.