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Western Union Co (US:WU) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data

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Western Union Co

Western Union (NYSE:WU) is at the forefront of global money transfer services, facilitating cross-border, cross-currency money movements. This company's vast array of offerings includes person-to-person transfers, business payments, and bill payment services. Western Union leverages a sprawling network of retail agent locations alongside digital platforms to provide fast, reliable financial solutions to individuals and businesses alike. The company is committed to connecting people and economies worldwide, focusing on innovation to enhance its services and expand access to financial systems. Through strategic projects like expanding its digital footprint and forging partnerships in emerging markets, Western Union aims to drive financial inclusion and support the evolving needs of its customers around the globe.

Snapshot

Public USOwnership
1851Year founded
13467Employees
Denver, United StatesHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

All Locations
Denver, US

Products and/or services of Western Union Co

  • Global money transfer services, enabling consumers and businesses to send and receive funds internationally.
  • WU.com and mobile app, providing digital money transfer and payment solutions.
  • Western Union Business Solutions, offering specialized payment and foreign exchange services for businesses and organizations.
  • Bill payment services, allowing customers to pay bills domestically and internationally.
  • Prepaid cards, offering consumers an alternative way to manage money and make payments.
  • Cross-border, cross-currency money movement services, leveraging a vast global network for financial transactions.

Western Union Co executive team

  • Mr. Devin B. McGranahanPresident, CEO & Director
  • Mr. Matthew CagwinExecutive VP & CFO
  • Mr. Benjamin Carlton AdamsExecutive VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Mr. Giovanni AngeliniPresident of Europe, Africa & MEPA
  • Mr. Benjamin HawksworthChief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Barry D. CooperChief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Tom HadleyHead of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Cherie AxelrodExecutive VP and Chief Risk & Compliance Officer
  • Mr. Bob RupczynskiChief Marketing Officer
  • Ms. Karen WhalenChief People Officer