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Western Union Company (the) — The Western Union Company — Q1 2009 Earnings Presentation

48 slides from Western Union Company (the)'s earnings presentation, Apr 21, 2009

  1. Slide 1: First Quarter 2009 Earnings Webcast & Conference Call

    First Quarter 2009 Earnings Webcast & Conference Call April 21, 2009

  2. Slide 2: Gary Kohn, Vice President Investor Relations

    Gary Kohn Vice President Investor Relations

  3. Slide 3: Safe Harbor

    Safe Harbor This presentation contains certain statements that are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to pred

  4. Slide 4: Christina Gold, President & Chief Executive Officer

    Christina Gold President & Chief Executive Officer

  5. Slide 5: Financial Results – Q1 2009

    Financial Results – Q1 2009 Revenue $1.2B (5)% Revenue, constant currency flat EPS $0.32 19% EPS, excluding Q1 2008 restructuring 10% EPS, constant currency $0.33 Strong margins and cash flow Note: See appendix for reconciliation of Non-GAAP to GAAP measures. 5

  6. Slide 6: Financial Results – Q1 2009 Operating Margin

    Financial Results – Q1 2009 Operating Margin y Cost savings initiatives 28.4% y Headcount reductions 26.3% 24.4% y Position relocations y Selectively lowering commissions y Consolidation of C2C regions y Timing of 2009 investments y Generated $357 million of Cash Flow from Operations Q1 2008 Q1 2008

  7. Slide 7: 2009 – Year of Opportunity

    2009 – Year of Opportunity y C2C transactions up 7% in Q1 y FEXCO acquisition y U.S. Bank agreement y Fidelity National Information Service agreement y Financial strength as strategic asset y Invest to gain market share 7

  8. Slide 8: Geographically Diverse Portfolio: EMEA & S. Asia

    Geographically Diverse Portfolio Q1 09 Revenue Transactions Europe, Middle East, Africa, S. Asia (4)% 15% y 43% of Western Union revenue y Revenue impacted by currency fluctuations y Europe slowed moderately y Gulf States and India among fastest growers y Investing in market share opportunities y Pa

  9. Slide 9: Geographically Diverse Portfolio: Americas

    Geographically Diverse Portfolio Q1 09 Revenue Transactions Americas (7)% (3)% y 33% of Western Union revenue y Mexico and domestic challenged in 2009 y U.S outbound stable y New “Go-to-Market” strategy y Combined U.S. and Latin American organizations y U.S. Bank y Fidelity National Information Serv

  10. Slide 10: Geographically Diverse Portfolio: Asia Pacific

    Geographically Diverse Portfolio Q1 09 Revenue Transactions Asia Pacific 3% 25% y 8% of Western Union revenue y China slowed sequentially due to fewer small enterprise transfers y Increased focus on China strategy y Philippines inbound remittance growth remained strong y Asia Pacific region represen

  11. Slide 11: Expand the C2B/Payments Business

    Expand the C2B/Payments Business Q1 09 Revenue Transactions C2B/Payments (8)% 2% y Nearly 90% of revenue is U.S. derived y International and product expansion is key y Real-time offering with Yodlee and Fidelity National Information Services y New leadership 11

  12. Slide 12: Proven Business Model

    Proven Business Model y Performing well in challenging environment y World class brand y Diverse network across 200 countries and territories y Strong balance sheet, cash flow and margin 12

  13. Slide 13: Scott Scheirman, Executive Vice President & CFO

    Scott Scheirman Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

  14. Slide 14: Financial Results – Q1 2009

    Financial Results – Q1 2009 Revenue $1.2B (5)% Revenue, constant currency flat EPS $0.32 19% EPS, excluding Q1 2008 restructuring 10% EPS, constant currency $0.33 Q1 results in-line with expectations Note: See appendix for reconciliation of Non-GAAP to GAAP measures. 14

  15. Slide 15: Components of Revenue

    Components of Revenue Transaction Fee Foreign Exchange (6)% $1,021 $959 (2)% $210 $205 Q1 08 Q1 09 Q1 08 Q1 09 $ in millions 15

  16. Slide 16: Consumer-to-Consumer

    Consumer-to-Consumer (millions) Change Q1 2009 Transactions 46 7% Revenue $1,004 (5)% Revenue, constant currency 1% Operating Income $287 5% Operating Margin 28.6% 270 bp 84% of revenue Note: See appendix for reconciliation of Non-GAAP to GAAP measures. 16

  17. Slide 17: C2C Transaction and Revenue Growth

    C2C Transaction and Revenue Growth Q1 2009 7% 1% (5)% Transaction Mix Price Constant Currency Reported Grow th Reductions Currency Im pact Revenue Revenue Grow th Grow th Note: See appendix for reconciliation of Non-GAAP to GAAP measures. 17

  18. Slide 18: Strong C2C Operating Margin

    Strong C2C Operating Margin First Quarter 270 bp y Call center relocations 28.6% y Workforce reductions 25.9% y Combining of C2C regions y Expense management 2008 2009 18

  19. Slide 19: Consumer-to-Business/Payments

    Consumer-to-Business/Payments (millions) Q1 2009 Change Transactions 106 2% Revenue $174 (8)% Operating Income $50 (10)% Operating Margin 29% (60) bp 14% of revenue 19

  20. Slide 20: Cost of Services – Improving as Percent of Revenue

    Cost of Services – Improving as Percent of Revenue First Quarter 59.9% 58.2% 55.7% 2008 2008 2009 Reported Excl. Restructuring Reported Note: See appendix for reconciliation of Non-GAAP to GAAP measures. 20

  21. Slide 21: SG&A – Consistent as Percent of Revenue

    SG&A – Consistent as Percent of Revenue First Quarter 15.6% 15.5% 15.9% 2008 2008 2009 Reported Excl. Restructuring Reported Note: See appendix for reconciliation of Non-GAAP to GAAP measures. 21

  22. Slide 22: Improving Operating Margin

    Improving Operating Margin First Quarter 28.4% 26.3% 24.4% 2008 2008 2009 Reported Excl. Restructuring Reported Note: See appendix for reconciliation of Non-GAAP to GAAP measures. 22

  23. Slide 23: Improving Tax Rate

    Improving Tax Rate First Quarter 29.2% 29.8% 26.6% 2008 2008 2009 Reported Excl. Restructuring Reported Note: See appendix for reconciliation of Non-GAAP to GAAP measures. 23

  24. Slide 24: Liquidity is a Distinct Advantage

    Liquidity is a Distinct Advantage Cash Flows From Operations, Q1 2009 $357 million Capital Expenditures, Q1 2009 $16 million Cash Balance, March 31, 2009 $1.5 billion Debt Balance, March 31, 2009 $3.1 billion $1 billion due in 2011 $500 million due in 2014 $1 billion due in 2016 $500 million due in

  25. Slide 25: Reaffirm 2009 Outlook: Revenue

    Reaffirm 2009 Outlook y Constant Currency Revenue to be down 2% to 5% y GAAP Revenue to be down 5% to 8% y Revenue assumptions include: – Mid- to high-single digit C2C transaction growth – Single-digit cross-border principal growth – Global market share gains – C2C principal per transaction to decli

  26. Slide 26: Reaffirm 2009 Outlook: EPS

    Reaffirm 2009 Outlook y Constant Currency EPS of $1.16 to $1.26 y GAAP EPS of $1.18 to $1.28 y EPS assumptions include: – FEXCO acquisition – Net other expense of $150 million – Tax rate of approximately 26% – Buyback of $400 million – Full-year margins of around 27% Note: See appendix for reconcili

  27. Slide 27: Reaffirm 2009 Outlook: Cash Flow and Capex

    Reaffirm 2009 Outlook y Cash Flow from Operations to exceed $1.1 billion y Capital Expenditures of less than $150 million 27

  28. Slide 28: Christina Gold, President & Chief Executive Officer

    Christina Gold President & Chief Executive Officer

  29. Slide 29: Strong Get Stronger

    Strong Get Stronger y 2009 a year of opportunity y Investing for tomorrow y More efficient regional structure with new leadership y Focus on the core and move money transfer business forward y Invest in initiatives that target broader payments market Setting the stage for strategic progress Creating

  30. Slide 30: Building on Success – Attract New, Incremental Customers

    Building on Success – Attract New, Incremental Customers y Westernunion.com y Made user experience easier and faster y Expanding internationally while improving margins y Intra-country opportunities y Leverage network and high brand awareness y Banking strategy y Expand distribution and extend brand

  31. Slide 31: Building on Success – Mobile money transfer

    Building on Success – Attract New, Incremental Customers y Mobile money transfer y Signing key operators y Implementing new test ® y Prepaid, reloadable MoneyWise™ Visa card y Innovated feature – Home Delivery y Expanding to additional cities 31

  32. Slide 32: Significant Market Opportunity

    Significant Market Opportunity y World Bank estimates remittance market returning to growth in 2010 y Mobile workforce continues to seek employment y Remittance flows remain resilient y Migrant population has increasing financial service needs Source: World Bank March 24, 2009 32

  33. Slide 33: Western Union - Consumer Centric Organization

    Western Union - Consumer Centric Organization y Demand based product development y In-house consumer database y yes! campaign y Efficient techniques including social media y Launched globally y Commercials running in 21 languages 33

  34. Slide 34: Global Leader

    Global Leader y Leadership position in growing market y 379,000 agent locations y Well-known brand y Geographically diverse revenue stream y Scalable infrastructure y Industry-leading compliance capabilities y Solid financial position Well positioned for long-term growth 34

  35. Slide 35: Appendix

    First Quarter 2009 Earnings Webcast & Conference Call Appendix April 21, 2009

  36. Slide 36: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Western Union's management has presented: (1) Consolidated and consumer-to-consumer segment revenue growth, international consumer- to-consumer revenue growth and international consumer-to-consumer excluding United states originated transactions revenue growth, excluding the impact

  37. Slide 37: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (in millions) (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, International Consumer-to- Consumer excluding Consumer-to- International United States Consumer Consumer-to- originated Consolidated segment Consumer transactions 2009 Revenues, as re

  38. Slide 38: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (in millions) (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, 2009 2008 Revenues $ 1,201.2 $ 1,265.9 Cost of services, as reported (GAAP) $ 669.1 $ 758.6 Adjustments: Restructuring and related expenses (b) - (22.4) Cost of services, adjusted $ 6

  39. Slide 39: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (in millions) (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, 2009 2008 Revenues $ 1,201.2 $ 1,265.9 Selling, general and administrative, as reported (GAAP) $ 191.2 $ 198.0 Adjustments: Restructuring and related expenses (b) - (1.8) Selling, gen

  40. Slide 40: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (in millions, except per share amounts) (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, 2009 2008 Net income, as reported (GAAP) $ 223.9 $ 207.1 Adjustment: Restructuring and related expenses, net of income tax benefit of $9.1 million for the th

  41. Slide 41: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (in millions) (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, 2009 2008 Revenues $ 1,201.2 $ 1,265.9 Operating income, as reported (GAAP) $ 340.9 $ 309.3 Adjustment: Restructuring and related expenses (b) - 24.2 Operating income, adjusted $ 340.

  42. Slide 42: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (in millions, except per share amounts) (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, 2009 Net income, as reported (GAAP) $ 223.9 Adjustment: Reversal of impact from translation of foreign currency denominated amounts into United States dollar

  43. Slide 43: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (in millions) (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, 2009 2008 Income before income taxes, as reported (GAAP) $ 305.2 $ 292.5 Adjustments: Restructuring and related expenses (b) - 24.2 Income before income taxes, adjusted $ 305.2 $ 316.

  44. Slide 44: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, 2009 2008 Consumer-to-consumer principal per transaction $ 358 $ 396 Adjustment: Reversal of impact from translation of foreign currency denominated amounts into United States dollars (a) 26 - Cons

  45. Slide 45: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (in billions) (unaudited) Three Months Ended March 31, 2009 2008 Consumer-to-consumer cross-border principal $ 15.0 $ 15.5 Adjustment: Reversal of impact from translation of foreign currency denominated amounts into United States dollars

  46. Slide 46: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures: 2009 Outlook

    THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP MEASURES (unaudited) 2009 Revenue Outlook Range Revenue decreases GAAP basis (5)% (8)% Adjustments: Reversal of estimated impact of translation of 3% 3% foreign currency denominated amounts into United States dollars (c) Adjusted estimated revenue

  47. Slide 47: Footnote explanations

    Footnote explanations (a) Represents the impact from the fluctuation in exchange rates between all foreign currency denominated amounts and the United States dollar. Constant currency results exclude any benefit or loss caused by foreign exchange fluctuations between foreign currencies and the U.S.

  48. Slide 48: Use of Material

    Use of Material The information contained in this presentation is being provided for your convenience and information only. This information is accurate as of the date of its initial presentation, April 21, 2009. If you plan to use this information for any purpose, verification of its continued accu

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