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    Western Union Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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    8-K
    0001365135false00013651352026-05-142026-05-14

     

     

    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

    FORM 8-K

     

    CURRENT REPORT

    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     

    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2026

     

     

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY

    (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

     

     

    Delaware

    001-32903

    20-4531180

    (State or Other Jurisdiction
    of Incorporation)

    (Commission File Number)

    (IRS Employer
    Identification No.)

     

     

     

     

     

    7001 EAST BELLEVIEW AVENUE

     

    Denver, Colorado

     

    80237

    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

     

    (Zip Code)

     

     

    Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 866 405-5012

     

     

     

    (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

     

    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

     

     

    ☐

     

    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

     

     

     

     

     

    ☐

     

    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

     

     

     

     

     

    ☐

     

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

     

     

     

     

     

    ☐

     

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

     

     

     


     

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


    Title of each class

     

    Trading
    Symbol(s)

     


    Name of each exchange on which registered

    Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value

     

    WU

     

    The New York Stock Exchange

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐

     

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

     

     

     

     


     

     

    Item 5.07.

    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

     

    On May 14, 2026, at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), the stockholders of The Western Union Company (the “Company”): (i) elected the persons listed below to serve as directors of the Company for a one-year term; (ii) on an advisory basis, voted to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as set forth in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting; (iii) ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026; (iv) voted to approve the Company’s 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan; and (v) did not approve a stockholder proposal regarding stockholder right to act by written consent. The final voting results for the matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

     

    Proposal 1: Election of Directors.

    Name

    Votes For

    Votes Against

    Abstentions

    Broker Non-Votes

    Julie M. Cameron-Doe

    192,000,360

    4,444,636

    886,151

    49,978,107

    Martin I. Cole

    193,016,507

    3,868,711

    445,929

    49,978,107

    Suzette M. Deering

    194,720,781

    1,618,266

    992,100

    49,978,107

    Betsy D. Holden

    190,362,557

    6,534,848

    433,742

    49,978,107

    Jeffrey A. Joerres

    193,361,995

    3,522,293

    446,859

    49,978,107

    Devin B. McGranahan

    194,045,166

    2,635,074

    650,907

    49,978,107

    Michael A. Miles, Jr.

    191,939,543

    4,954,059

    437,545

    49,978,107

    Timothy P. Murphy

    194,456,337

    1,741,691

    1,133,119

    49,978,107

    Milind Pant

    194,741,157

    1,438,432

    1,151,558

    49,978,107

    Jan Siegmund

    194,721,986

    2,166,626

    442,535

    49,978,107

    Angela A. Sun

    193,134,875

    3,753,691

    442,581

    49,978,107

    Solomon D. Trujillo

    192,425,361

    4,462,133

    443,653

    49,978,107

    Proposal 2: Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation.

    Votes For

    Votes Against

    Abstentions

    Broker Non-Votes

    190,677,189

    5,785,340

    868,618

    49,978,107

    Proposal 3: Ratification of Selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2026.

    Votes For

    Votes Against

    Abstentions

    Broker Non-Votes

    242,116,491

    4,321,118

    871,645

    N/A

     

    Proposal 4: Approval of the Company’s 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

    Votes For

    Votes Against

    Abstentions

    Broker Non-Votes

    194,653,306

    2,204,918

    472,923

    49,978,107

     

    Proposal 5: Stockholder Proposal Regarding Stockholder Right to Act by Written Consent.

    Votes For

    Votes Against

    Abstentions

    Broker Non-Votes

    53,724,060

    142,061,800

    1,545,287

    49,978,107

     

     

     

     


     

    Item 9.01.

    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    (d) Exhibits.

    Exhibit Number

    Description of Exhibit

    101

    Inline XBRL Document Set for the Cover Page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL

    104

    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

     

     

     


     

     

     

    SIGNATURES

     

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     

    Dated: May 18, 2026

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY

    By:

    /s/ Benjamin C. Adams

    Name:

    Benjamin C. Adams

    Title:

    Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer

     

     

     


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