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Flutterwave Hires World-Class Executives from PayPal, Stripe, and Western Union, Focusing on Risk, Compliance, and Payment Partnerships to Amplify Growth PR Newswire SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO , Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology company, is excited to announce the appointment of several seasoned leaders from prominent financial services companies, including PayPal, Stripe, American Express, First Data, Western Union, and Square. These...

Western Union Expands Network of Concept Stores and Company-owned Hubs across Europe PR Newswire LONDON, Dec. 6, 2023 Company continues to invest in retail network optimization, micro-entrepreneurship and financial inclusion. The new network of 100 locations offers a premium experience to Western Union's customers. LONDON , Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union, a leader in cross-border money movement, continues to expand its network of concept stores and company-owned hubs in Europe ,...

The Western Union Foundation today announced Prosperity Beyond Borders , its new social impact commitment to drive $500 million in aggregate wage gains for people who currently lack access to economic mobility. Prosperity Beyond Borders is a multi-year commitment supporting individuals who have migrated from underserved communities and connecting them with the skills and access necessary to attain better jobs and increased earnings. “The Foundation’s goal of driving $500 million in wage...

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, spotlighting the Company’s ongoing commitment to advance its ‘Evolve 2025’ strategy and actions aligned with its key ESG priorities. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230822408615/en/ Western Union 2022 ESG Report (Photo: Business Wire) “What drives the most successful businesses is a strong sense of...

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today announced that the Company will present at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. The presentation will begin at 4:25 p.m. Pacific Time and will include comments from Matt Cagwin, Chief Financial Officer. Investors and interested parties will be able to listen to the investor presentation via webcast from www.westernunion.com , under the investor relations section. The archived webcast will be available...

The Western Union Company (the “Company”) (NYSE: WU) today reported second quarter 2023 results. The Company’s second-quarter revenue of $1.17 billion grew 3% on a reported basis, or 9% on a constant currency basis excluding the contribution from Business Solutions, compared to the prior year period. Argentinian inflation benefited revenue by approximately three percentage points. A revenue increase in Iraq was partially offset by investments in the Company’s ‘Evolve 2025’ strategy....

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per common share, payable September 29, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2023. About Western Union The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is committed to helping people around the world who aspire to build financial futures for themselves, their loved ones and their communities. Our leading cross-border, cross-currency money...

Western Union: Nearly 2 in 5 migrants living in Canada state that without being able to send money back home their family would be in poverty PR Newswire DENVER, July 11, 2023 DENVER , July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New research released today by Western Union has revealed that nearly 2 in 5 (35%) migrants living in Canada believe their friends or family would be in poverty if it wasn't for them sending regular payments back home. The report – The Value of Remittance – looks to shed a light...

Western Union: 2 in 5 migrants living in UK say that without being able to send money back home their family would be in poverty PR Newswire DENVER, July 11, 2023 DENVER , July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New research released today by Western Union has revealed that 2 in 5 (40%) migrants living in the UK believe their friends or family would be in poverty if it wasn't for them sending regular payments back home. The report – The Value of Remittance – looks to shed a light on the real-world...

Western Union: 2 de cada 5 migrantes que viven en España dicen que si no pudiesen enviar dinero a casa su familia estaría en la pobreza PR Newswire DENVER, 11 de julio de 2023 DENVER , 11 de julio de 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Una nueva investigación publicada hoy por Western Union revela que poco más de 2 de cada 5 (41%) migrantes que viven en España creen que sus amigos o familiares estarían en la pobreza si no fuera porque ellos envían dinero regularmente a casa. El estudio – El valor de...

Western Union: 3 migranti su 5 ritengono che senza l'invio regolare di denaro a casa, i loro famigliari vivrebbero in povertà PR Newswire DENVER, 11 luglio 2023 DENVER , 11 luglio 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Secondo una nuova ricerca pubblicata oggi da Western Union , 3 migranti che vivono in Italia su 5 (60%) credono che senza l'invio di rimesse verso il Paese di origine, i loro cari vivrebbero in povertà. Il rapporto – Il Valore delle Rimesse – intende far luce su come i pagamenti delle rimesse...

Western Union: Half of migrants living in Australia say that without being able to send money back home their family would be in poverty PR Newswire DENVER, July 10, 2023 New research by Western Union finds that without being able to send money back home 51% of migrants living in Australia believe their family or friends would be in poverty. The report, which explores the real-world impact of remittance payments, finds that 79% of migrants believe that their friends or families' quality of life...

Western Union: Two-thirds of migrants living in New Zealand state that being able to send money to their family back home gives their life a sense of purpose PR Newswire DENVER, July 11, 2023 DENVER , July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --New research released today by Western Union has revealed that 61% of migrants living in New Zealand believe that being able to send money to their friends or family back home, gives their life a sense of purpose. The report – The Value of Remittance – looks to shed...

Western Union: Two-thirds of migrants living in New Zealand state that being able to send money to their family back home gives their life a sense of purpose PR Newswire DENVER, July 10, 2023 DENVER , July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New research released today by Western Union has revealed that 61% of migrants living in New Zealand believe that being able to send money to their friends or family back home, gives their life a sense of purpose. The report – The Value of Remittance – looks to...

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Devin McGranahan and Chief Financial Officer Matt Cagwin will host a webcast and conference call to discuss second quarter 2023 results on July 26, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. ET. A press release highlighting the financial results will be issued at approximately 4:05 p.m. ET the same day. The webcast and presentation will be available at https://ir.westernunion.com . Registration for the event is required, so please...

Western Union y Fundación Dondé , Institución de Asistencia Privada (I.A.P.), anunciaron hoy un acuerdo para ofrecer servicios de recepción de remesas de Western Union en las 332 sucursales de Fundación Dondé en el territorio nacional. La colaboración entre las dos organizaciones beneficiará a miles de clientes de Fundación Dondé y Western Union que envían y reciben dinero en los países y territorios donde opera Western Union. Este comunicado de prensa trata sobre multimedia. Ver la...

Western Union and Fundación Dondé , a Private Assistance Institution (I.A.P., Institución de Asistencia Privada), today announced an agreement to offer Western Union remittance services at 332 Fundación Dondé branch offices across Mexico. The partnership between the two organizations will benefit thousands of Fundación Dondé and Western Union customers who send and receive money in the countries and territories where Western Union operates. This press release features multimedia. View the...

Western Union and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the international remittance needs of Overseas Filipino Workers. The MoU bolsters Western Union’s relationship with the DMW, while demonstrating its commitment to the country and supporting the financial needs of Filipinos worldwide. The MoU reaffirms Western Union’s role to enable Filipino workers send money home to their loved ones through its...

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today announced that the Company will present at the Bank of America Global Technology Conference on Thursday, June 8, 2023. The presentation will begin at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time and will include comments from Matt Cagwin, Chief Financial Officer. Investors and interested parties will be able to listen to the investor presentation via webcast from www.westernunion.com , under the investor relations section. The archived webcast will be available shortly after...

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today announced that the Company will present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, June 1, 2023. The presentation will begin at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time and will include comments from Devin McGranahan, President and Chief Executive Officer. Investors and interested parties will be able to listen to the investor presentation via webcast from www.westernunion.com , under the investor relations section. The archived webcast will be...