Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Commences Investigation on Behalf of The Western Union Company Investors
Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) announces an investigation on behalf of The Western Union Company
(“Western Union” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WU) investors concerning the Company and its officers’ possible violations of federal securities laws.
On January 19, 2017, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission reported that Western Union had professed
to “aiding and abetting wire fraud” by permitting illegal money transfers to benefit human traffickers, money laundering schemes,
and otherwise enable the transfer of “dirty money.” Western Union also admitted that it was aware that its agents were covering up
money laundering transactions in order to avoid detection. Western Union has agreed to pay a $586 million settlement.
On this this news, shares of Western Union fell over 3% on January 19, 2017.
If you purchased Western Union, have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions
concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Lesley Portnoy, Esquire, of GPM, 1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100, Los Angeles, California 90067 at
310-201-9150, Toll-Free at 888-773-9224, by email to shareholders@glancylaw.com, or visit our website at http://www.glancylaw.com. If you inquire by email please include your mailing address, telephone number and
number of shares purchased.
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Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, Los Angeles/New York
Lesley Portnoy, 310-201-9150 or 888-773-9224
shareholders@glancylaw.com
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