ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Mar 25, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) announced today that President and CEO Christina Gold will host a webcast and conference call to discuss first quarter results on April 21, 2009, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Joining Gold on the call will be Scott Scheirman, Executive Vice President and CFO. A press release highlighting the financial results will be issued at approximately 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time that same day.

The webcast and slide presentation will be available at /investor. The slide presentation will be made available for download from the Western Union website after the call. Registration for the event is required, so please register at least five minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

To listen to the conference call via telephone, dial +1-866-713-8565 (U.S.) or +1-617-597-5324 (outside the U.S.) ten minutes prior to the start of the call. The pass code is 40823729.

A replay of the call will be available one hour after the call ends through April 28, 2009, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time at 888-286-8010 (U.S.) or +1-617-801-6888 (outside the U.S.). The pass code is 48640636. A webcast replay will be available at /investor for the same time period.

About Western Union

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is a leader in global money transfer services. Together with its affiliates, Orlandi Valuta and Vigo, Western Union provides consumers with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send and receive money around the world, as well as send payments and purchase money orders. It operates through a network of more than 375,000 Agent locations in over 200 countries and territories. Famous for its pioneering telegraph services, the original Western Union dates back to 1851. For more information, visit www.westernunion.com.

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