Western Union Announces $0.175 Quarterly Dividend

July 12, 2017

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per common share, payable September 29, 2017 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2017.

About The Western Union Company

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is a leader in global payment services. Together with its Vigo, Orlandi Valuta, Pago Facil and Western Union Business Solutions branded payment services, Western Union provides consumers and businesses with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send and receive money around the world, to send payments and to purchase money orders. As of March 31, 2017, the Western Union, Vigo and Orlandi Valuta branded services were offered through a combined network of over 550,000 agent locations in 200 countries and territories and over 150,000 ATMs and kiosks, and included the capability to send money to billions of accounts. In 2016, The Western Union Company completed 268 million consumer-to-consumer transactions worldwide, moving $80 billion of principal between consumers, and 523 million business payments. For more information, visit www.westernunion.comwww.westernunion.com.

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