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7y agoFDCFirst Data Reports Second Quarter 2019 Financial ResultsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2019.
7y agoFDCFirst Data Recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability InclusionBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, has been recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion as part of the 2019 Disability Equality Index® (DEI), a national, transparent benchmarking tool that offers businesses an opportunity to self-report their disability inclusion policies and practices.
7y agoFDCFirst Data to Release Second Quarter 2019 Financial ResultsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC) will release its second quarter 2019 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, July 25, 2019. The release will be available at investor.firstdata.com.
7y agoFDCSilicon Valley Bank and First Data Welcome Class 9 of Commerce.Innovated. AcceleratorPR NewswireSilicon Valley Bank, the bank of the world's most innovative companies and their investors, and First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in...
7y agoFDCMedia Alert: First Data’s 2019 Commerce and Payments Industry Mid-Year Review Webinar to Be Held Thursday, June 27Business WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, will host its 2019 Commerce and Payments Industry Mid-Year Review on Thursday, June 27, at noon ET. The webinar will be hosted by Glenn Fodor, Head of First Data Insights.
7y agoFDCFirst Data to Release First Quarter 2019 Financial ResultsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC) will release its first quarter 2019 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. The release will be available at investor.firstdata.com.
7y agoFDCFirst Data Acquires ayCash, a Leading Digital Merchant Network Services Provider in GermanyBusiness WireFRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today announced that it has acquired ayCash, a German-based provider of cashless payment terminals and digital merchant services.
7y agoFDCFirst Data’s Authorization Optimization Solution to Maximize Approval Rates and Revenue for MerchantsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today unveiled Authorization Optimization, a digital commerce solution that drives efficiency and revenue by optimizing card-on-file transactions. The new solution applies intelligent transaction tools, including a robust rules engine and data science, helping merchants increase author ...
7y agoFDCFirst Data Releases Consumer Insights Study on German Consumers’ Preferred Payment MethodsBusiness WireFRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today released its first nationally-representative study of more than 2,000 German consumers. The study examines consumers’ preferred payment methods, as well as the key factors that influence the adoption of card and contactless payment methods, including security, accessibility and age. ...
7y agoFDCFirst Data Champions Female Leaders with Launch of Employee Matched Giving ProgramBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today announced the launch of its Matched Giving Program for its owner-associates, with the first matching campaign running from March 12-29, 2019.
7y agoFDCFirst Data Acquires Software Express, Brazil’s Leading EFT Solution ProviderBusiness WireSÃO PAULO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today announced that it will acquire Software Express, a Brazilian-based leader in EFT solutions.
7y agoFDCFirst Data’s Prepaid Consumer Insights Study Highlights Value of Gift Cards as “Branded Currency” in the U.K.Business WireBASILDON, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The average U.K. consumer spends £41 more than the original value of their gift card according to the U.K. Prepaid Consumer Insights Study released today by First Data (NYSE: FDC). The study also found that 34% of consumers visit a store they would not have visited otherwise due to their receipt of a gift card.
7y agoFDCFirst Data Named a Best Workplace in IrelandBusiness WireNENAGH, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE:FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today announced that its Nenagh research and development centre in County Tipperary, has been officially recognised as one of the Best Workplaces in Ireland in 2019. The site was recognised at the 17th Annual Great Place to Work Best Workplaces in Ireland awards in Du ...
7y agoFDCFirst Data and Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta Develop Pilot Program for Mobile Payments Through a Partnership with CloverBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This year, metropolitan Atlanta customers will have the opportunity to purchase their favorite Girl Scout Cookies via First Data’s cloud-based mobile payment platform called Clover. Clover is a market-leading point-of-sale platform used by more than one million merchants globally. Clover enables customers to pay using a debit/credit card in addition to smart pay options s ...
7y agoFDCFirst Data Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Financial Results and Provides Full Year 2019 GuidanceBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018.
7y agoFDCFirst Data to Release Fourth Quarter 2018 Financial ResultsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC) will release its fourth quarter 2018 financial results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. The release will be available at investor.firstdata.com.
7y agoFDCFirst Data Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Financial Results and Preliminary 2019 Full Year GuidanceBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE:FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, in connection with entering into a definitive merger agreement to combine with Fiserv, Inc. (Fiserv), today reported preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018, and preliminary full year 2019 guidance.
7y agoFISV FDCFiserv to Combine with First Data Corporation to Create Global Leader in Payments and FinTechBusiness WireBROOKFIELD, Wis. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV) and First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC) today announced that their boards of directors have unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement under which Fiserv will acquire First Data in an all-stock transaction. The transaction unites two premier companies to create one of the world’s leading payments and financial technology pr ...
7y agoFDCFirst Data Announces PCI P2PE Validation for Enterprise ClientsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced a new PCI P2PE validation to its portfolio, TransArmor P2PE using Ingenico Group’s On-Guard solution. The addition of TransArmor P2PE makes First Data the first processor to offer enterprise clients a single, multi-layered solution with both point-to-point and end-to-end encryption.
7y agoFDCFirst Data and China CITIC Bank International to Join Forces with Launch of New Merchant Acquiring SolutionsBusiness WireHONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global leader in commerce-enabling technology First Data (NYSE: FDC) and Hong Kong-based pioneer in mobile banking China CITIC Bank International Limited (CNCBI), announce a partnership with the launch of a comprehensive range of merchant acquiring solutions including point of sale terminals, eCommerce solutions and other value-added services in Hong Kong.
7y agoFDCFirst Data’s 18th Annual Prepaid Consumer Insights Study Shows Growth Trends in Branded CurrencyBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The average consumer is spending $59 more than the original value of their gift card, up $21 from 2017, according to the 2018 Prepaid Consumer Insights Study released by First Data (NYSE: FDC) today. The report shows significant lift is being generated from gift card spend and continues to highlight a year-over-year branded currency growth trend; for the fifth consecutiv ...
7y agoFDCFirst Data’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Frank Bisignano, to Present at the Wells Fargo Tech Summit 2018Business WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, announced today that Frank Bisignano, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Wells Fargo Tech Summit 2018 on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Stein Eriksen Lodge, Park City, Utah. Mr. Bisignano is scheduled to present at 8:30 a.m. MT / 10:30 a.m. ET.
7y agoFDCFirst Data Launches SpendTrend® Holiday Insights DashboardBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE:FDC), a global leader in commerce enabling technology, today launched SpendTrend Holiday Insights, a real-time spending dashboard to help those at the cutting edge of commerce make data-driven business decisions this holiday season.
7y agoFDCFirst Data Launches Clover™ Mini and Clover™ Flex in ArgentinaBusiness WireBUENOS AIRES, Argentina & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced the launch of Clover™ Mini and Clover™ Flex in Argentina. The first smart payments devices of their kind available to businesses in the market, Clover™ Mini and Clover™ Flex will enable business owners to accept the latest in payment innovation, maximize ope ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Frank Bisignano, to Present at Citi’s 2018 Financial Technology ConferenceBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced that Frank Bisignano, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at Citi’s 2018 Financial Technology Conference on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at St. Regis Hotel (New York). Mr. Bisignano is scheduled to present at 1:00 p.m. ET.
8y agoFDCFirst Data Reports Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Revises Full Year GuidanceBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018.
8y agoFDCFirst Data Announces New $6 Billion Credit FacilityBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC) today entered into a new $6 billion credit facility bearing a rate of Libor plus 150 basis points and maturing in October 2023. The new facility is comprised of a new revolving credit facility of $1.25 billion and new Term Loan A facility of $4.75 billion. The proceeds were partly used to refinance its existing revolving credit facility maturing Ju ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data to Support Royal Bank of Scotland to Deliver Merchant Services to U.K. BusinessesBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce enabling technology, announced today it has signed an agreement with Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBSG) to provide merchant services to business customers throughout the U.K. This aligns with RBSG’s commitment to provide the very best service to its customers and will be supported by First Data’s processing and support ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data Launches Clover Platform in CanadaBusiness WireTORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced the launch of Clover in Canada. With innovative point-of-sale (POS) technology, First Data’s Clover platform brings to business owners a modern approach to manage the demands of their enterprises, including smart, flexible point-of-sale hardware, intuitive software and a robust set of ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data, Bank of America Merchant Services Unveil BlueSnap’s Innovative Payments Platform for BusinessesBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE:FDC), a global leader in commerce enabling technology, and Bank of America Merchant Services, a leader in payments, ecommerce and security solutions, announced today that Bank of America Merchant Services has integrated BlueSnap’s All-in-one Payment Platform. Bank of America Merchant Services is the first live integration since First Data and BlueSnap an ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data Announces Intent to Enter Into Transactions to Refinance Its Revolving Facility and Certain other IndebtednessBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC) today announced that it is seeking to refinance its existing revolving credit facility maturing June 2020, its existing term loans due June 2020 and certain other existing indebtedness (the “Refinancing”). As of the date of this press release, the arrangers of the Refinancing have informed First Data that they have received commitments in respect o ...
8y agoFDCClover Announces Additions to its Partner Portfolio with Enhanced Integrations with Nav, AP Intego Insurance Group and GustoBusiness WireLAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Further positioning itself as the partner-of-choice for small businesses and merchants, Clover, a First Data Company, today announced the addition of two new partners to its network: Nav and AP Intego. These companies are dedicated to the small business community, providing merchants with the ability to manage their businesses across credit reporting and commercial insu ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data Releases Cybersecurity Study on Personally Identifiable Information (PII)Business WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As data breaches continue to make headlines across the globe, consumers are putting more thought into the personal information they make available, and businesses are fighting to keep consumer data secure. Today, First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, announces the results of its 2018 Consumer Cybersecurity Study. The study explores the ...
8y agoFDCLavu Partners with CardConnect to Offer Seamless Payment ProcessingBusiness WireALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lavu, a leading point-of-sale (POS) provider for the restaurant industry, and CardConnect, a First Data Company, announced a partnership allowing restaurants and bars to meet evolving business requirements with integrated payment technologies.
8y agoFDCFirst Data Announces Partnership with BlueSnapBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE:FDC), a global leader in commerce enabling technology, and BlueSnap, a payments technology provider, today announced a partnership to combine the power of BlueSnap’s All-in-one Payment Platform with the suite of global and local payments solutions offered by First Data. The partnership will also provide BlueSnap with access to First Data’s distribution p ...
8y agoFDCSIA Completes Acquisition of Card Processing Businesses in Central and Southeastern Europe from First DataBusiness WireMILAN & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SIA, a European high-tech leader in payment infrastructure and services, and First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced the completion of SIA’s acquisition of First Data’s card processing businesses in parts of Central and Southeastern Europe for €387 million.
8y agoFDCFirst Data to Release Third Quarter 2018 Financial ResultsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC) will release its third quarter 2018 financial results before the market opens on Monday, October 29, 2018. The release will be available at investor.firstdata.com.
8y agoFDCFirst Data’s FirstSense™ Leverages Threat Intelligence and Analytics to Help Financial Institutions Proactively Tackle FraudBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced the launch of FirstSense, a comprehensive solution that integrates threat intelligence with First Data’s fraud detection and transaction authorization engine, enabling financial institutions to identify payment cards at risk and prevent fraud before it happens.
8y agoFDCBala Janakiraman Appointed to lead First Data Partner SolutionsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced that it has appointed Bala Janakiraman as head of the Company’s Partner Solutions business, effective immediately. The role reports to Frank Bisignano, Chairman and CEO.
8y agoFDCFirst Data Partners with Huifu Payment Ltd to Expand Its Acquiring Footprint into ChinaBusiness WireHONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, signed an agreement with Huifu Payment Ltd (Huifu, 01806.HK), a leading third-party payment provider in China, to offer a market-leading global eCommerce solution into China.
8y agoFDCFirst Data Ships 1 Millionth Clover DeviceBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced that the Company has shipped its one millionth Clover point of sale device for the Clover platform, to Friesen-Apotheken, headquartered in Bad Malente, Germany. The milestone comes less than two years after shipping its 500,000th Clover device.
8y agoFDCFirst Data’s Chief Financial Officer, Himanshu Patel, to Present at the Deutsche Bank Technology ConferenceBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, announced today that Himanshu Patel, Chief Financial Officer, will present at Deutsche Bank’s Technology Conference on Thursday, September 13, 2018, at The Bellagio in Las Vegas, NV. Mr. Patel is scheduled to present at 8:00 a.m. PT / 11:00 a.m. ET.
8y agoFDC ELLIFirst Data Announces Integration with Ellie Mae® to Facilitate Lending-Related PaymentsBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced an integration with the Ellie Mae® (NYSE: ELLI) Encompass Consumer Connect™ lending platform. Together, the two companies will integrate secure payments technology to process mortgage and appraisal fees, allowing Ellie Mae customers to accept payment for all costs related to the lend ...
8y agoDLX FDCDeluxe Corporation's WAUSAU Financial Systems, Inc. Acquires First Data's Remittance Processing BusinessBusiness WireSHOREVIEW, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deluxe Corporation (NYSE: DLX) announced today that its WAUSAU Financial Systems, Inc. subsidiary has acquired the remittance processing business of First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC). The business is now an integral part of Deluxe Financial Services’ growing suite of Treasury Management Solutions.
8y agoFDCFirst Data and Wells Fargo Announce Extension of Joint VentureBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (FDC) announced today that it has extended its merchant acquiring joint venture with Wells Fargo Bank, Wells Fargo Merchant Services (WFMS), until December 31, 2024.
8y agoFDCFirst Data Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of 64,000,000 Shares of Class A Common StockBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (the “Company”) (NYSE: FDC) today announced the pricing of the previously announced underwritten secondary offering by New Omaha Holdings L.P. (the “Selling Stockholder”) of 64,000,000 shares of Class A common stock of the Company pursuant to the Company’s registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”), ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data Announces Secondary Offering of 64,000,000 Shares of Class A Common StockBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (the “Company”) (NYSE: FDC) today announced that New Omaha Holdings L.P. (the “Selling Stockholder”) intends to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 64,000,000 shares of Class A common stock of the Company pursuant to the Company’s registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”). In additi ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data and Community Brands Announce Strategic Payment Processing Technology PartnershipBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Community Brands, the leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for associations, nonprofits, schools and faith-based groups. Together, the two companies will integrate secure payment processing with the Community Brands assoc ...
8y agoFDCFirst Data Corporation (FDC) CEO Frank Bisignano on Q2 2018 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptEarnings Call Transcripts
8y agoFDCFirst Data Reports Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Raises Full Year Revenue GuidanceBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018.