ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per common share, payable March 31, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 19, 2010.
About Western Union
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is a leader in global payment services. Together with its Vigo, Orlandi Valuta, Pago Facil and Custom House branded payment services, Western Union provides consumers and businesses with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send and receive money around the world, as well as send payments and purchase money orders. The Western Union, Vigo and Orlandi Valuta branded services are offered through a combined network of more than 410,000 agent locations in 200 countries and territories. In 2009, The Western Union Company completed 196 million consumer-to-consumer transactions worldwide, moving $71 billion of principal between consumers, and 415 million business payments. For more information, visit www.westernunion.com.
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