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Western Union to Present at the Bank of America Global Technology Conference on June 8th

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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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.

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  • 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 conclusion of the presentation.

Western Union to Present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on June 1st

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today announced that the Company will present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, June 1, 2023.

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  • 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 available shortly after the conclusion of the presentation.

ACAMS Europe Conference Charts Path to Stronger Financial-Crime Fight with 90+ Expert Speakers

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Driven by geopolitical crises abroad and the adoption of new regulatory frameworks at home, Europe’s fight against illicit finance has never been more complex or urgent.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Driven by geopolitical crises abroad and the adoption of new regulatory frameworks at home, Europe’s fight against illicit finance has never been more complex or urgent.
  • To help compliance professionals chart their course ahead, ACAMS will host a special training and networking event beginning on May 23rd for its 18th AML & Anti-Financial Crime Conference – Europe.
  • The ACAMS Europe Conference will feature special keynote presentations by Michael J. McGrath, Assistant Secretary of the Financial Services Division at Ireland’s Department of Finance, and Pat Lordan, Detective Chief Superintendent of the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau and head of Ireland’s Financial Intelligence Unit.
  • “Europe’s fight against financial crime is evolving, requiring institutions to strengthen their efforts to identify illicit money flows and offering new opportunities to work together,” said ACAMS CEO Scott Liles.

Western Union Announces $0.235 Quarterly Dividend

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Friday, May 12, 2023
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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 June 30, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 16, 2023.

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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 June 30, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 16, 2023.

Transact Appoints Three Senior-Level Leaders to Executive Leadership Team

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Transact Campus , “Transact,” the award-winning leader in innovative mobile credential and payment solutions for a connected campus, today announced that it has added three senior-level roles to its executive leadership team.

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  • Transact Campus , “Transact,” the award-winning leader in innovative mobile credential and payment solutions for a connected campus, today announced that it has added three senior-level roles to its executive leadership team.
  • Prior to Transact, Anusha served in various strategic roles at CoreLogic, including Product, Strategic Initiatives and BI/Analytics Executive; Senior Leader, Strategic Initiatives; and Director, Vendor Risk and Compliance.
  • He will work closely with the strategic alliance team, general managers, and sales leaders to build on relationships.
  • As we continue to embrace expansion, strengthening the Transact team allows universities and our world class partners to harness the benefits of a connected campus.”

CPI Card Group Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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CPI Card Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PMTS) (“CPI” or the “Company”), a payment technology company and leading provider of credit, debit, and prepaid solutions, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 and affirmed its financial outlook for 2023.

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  • CPI Card Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PMTS) (“CPI” or the “Company”), a payment technology company and leading provider of credit, debit, and prepaid solutions, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 and affirmed its financial outlook for 2023.
  • CPI is a top payment solutions provider in the U.S. serving thousands of banks, credit unions and fintechs.
  • “The first quarter results demonstrate continued progress for CPI, including strong cash flow improvement from our focus on working capital management,” said Amintore Schenkel, Chief Financial Officer of CPI.
  • “We are excited to have Jeff join the CPI team,” said Scott Scheirman, President and Chief Executive Officer of CPI.

Western Union Foundation Celebrates Connecting 50,000 People to Economic Opportunities

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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The Western Union Foundation announced that it invested more than US$20 million, reaching more than two million people worldwide and connecting 50,000 individuals to economic opportunities, as part of its recently concluded Opportunity Beyond Borders commitment.

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  • The Western Union Foundation announced that it invested more than US$20 million, reaching more than two million people worldwide and connecting 50,000 individuals to economic opportunities, as part of its recently concluded Opportunity Beyond Borders commitment.
  • The Foundation’s latest Impact Report highlights key programs and stories from people supported through the organization’s three-year commitment (Sept. 2019 – Dec. 2022).
  • Opportunity Beyond Borders focused on empowering disadvantaged youth with the skill building and education needed to succeed in today’s global economy.
  • The Foundation’s impact is a testament to the generosity and support of Western Union, its employees and corporate partners.

Western Union to Present at the JP Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on May 22nd

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today announced that the Company will present at the JP Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 22, 2023.

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  • The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today announced that the Company will present at the JP Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 22, 2023.
  • The presentation will begin at 8:40 a.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 available shortly after the conclusion of the presentation.

Solutions by Text Continues to Drive Excellence in Payments and Messaging with Appointment of Four Senior Executives

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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DALLAS, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Solutions by Text, a compliance-first provider of enterprise text messaging and payments solutions focused on consumer financial services, today announced three new senior level hires and a promotion, further enhancing its leadership team. The company appointed Danielle Repetti as Chief Revenue Officer, Subramaniam Viswanathan as Executive Vice President of Technology, and Hana Elliott as Vice President of Marketing. Mahala Johnson has been promoted to Vice President, Product Management.

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  • Danielle Repetti, Chief Revenue Officer, will lead the company's revenue generation team including Sales, Customer Success, and Partner Solutions.
  • Prior to Solutions by Text, Elliott built go-to-market strategy and innovative marketing efforts for SaaS platforms including Ambition, LeanKit, and Inclusivv.
  • Before joining Solutions by Text, Johnson held leadership roles with First Data, Western Union, eBay/PayPal and ACI Worldwide.
  • "We're honored to welcome Danielle, Subramaniam, and Hana to Solutions by Text and thrilled to recognize Mahala's dedication," says David Baxter, CEO of Solutions by Text.

Western Union Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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Additional key statistics for the quarter and historical trends can be found in the supplemental tables included with this press release.

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  • Additional key statistics for the quarter and historical trends can be found in the supplemental tables included with this press release.
  • Western Union is committed to making a positive impact.
  • For more details on how Western Union is addressing some of the most pressing issues facing society, our shared environment, and our Company, please view our latest ESG report: https://corporate.westernunion.com/esg .
  • Actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by, our forward-looking statements.