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): November 13, 2001
FIRST DATA CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 001-11073 47-0731996
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
6200 South Quebec Street, Greenwood, Colorado 80111
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (303) 488-8000
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Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
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(a)-(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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12.1 Statement of Calculation of Pro Forma Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges.
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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.
FIRST DATA CORPORATION
By: /s/ Stanley J. Andersen
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Stanley J. Andersen
Assistant Secretary
Date: November 13, 2001
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EXHIBIT INDEX
The following is a list of the exhibits filed herewith.
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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12.1 Statement of Calculation of Pro Forma Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges.