Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
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):  08/11/2005
 
First Data Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Commission File Number:  001-11073
 
Delaware
  
47-0731996
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization)
  
Identification No.)
 
6200 South Quebec Street
Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
 
(303) 967-8000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
(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:
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Items to be Included in this Report

 
Item 8.01.    Other Events
 
On August 11, 2005, the Superior Court for the State of California for the County of Los Angeles entered an order granting final approval to the settlement in the class action suit known as Wayne Leasing Corp., et al. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. In the second and third quarter of 2004, the Company established a reserve for the anticipated cost to settle this suit and does not anticipate any impact on the Company's future financial results as a result of the settlement.
 

 

Signature(s)
 
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.
 
      
 
First Data Corporation
 
 
Date: August 15, 2005.
     
By:
 
/s/    Stanley J. Andersen
               
Stanley J. Andersen
               
Assistant Secretary