8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Feb 23, 2010)

Filed February 23, 2010For Securities:FIS

Summary

Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) filed an 8-K on February 23, 2010, to disclose presentation materials used at an investor and analyst conference. These materials include a preliminary financial outlook for both the full year 2010 and the first quarter of 2010. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed 'filed,' meaning it does not carry the same regulatory implications as a standard filing. The company also provided a comprehensive forward-looking statement disclaimer, highlighting potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from projections. These risks include economic conditions, regulatory changes, leverage, industry consolidation, technological adaptation, integration of the Metavante acquisition, and competitive pressures.

Key Highlights

  • 1FIS provided a preliminary financial outlook for 2010 and Q1 2010 via presentation materials.
  • 2The disclosure includes forward-looking statements subject to various risks and uncertainties.
  • 3Key risks mentioned include economic and regulatory changes, company leverage, and industry consolidation.
  • 4The integration and financial impact of the Metavante acquisition are highlighted as a significant factor.
  • 5The information is furnished under Regulation FD and not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 6FIS assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to disclose presentation materials used by FIS at an investor and analyst conference on February 23, 2010. These materials contain a preliminary financial outlook for 2010 and the first quarter of 2010.

No, the information in this filing, including the presentation materials, is being 'furnished' and not 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is provided for informational purposes and does not carry the same legal liabilities or implications as a 'filed' document.

FIS identifies several risks, including general economic and financial market conditions, changes in governmental regulations, the impact of their substantial leverage, potential revenue reductions due to industry consolidation or customer financial failures, the need to adapt to technological changes, challenges in integrating the Metavante acquisition, and competitive pricing pressures.

No, FIS explicitly states that its forward-looking statements are based on management's beliefs and assumptions, and actual results may differ materially from projections due to various risks and uncertainties. The company also assumes no obligation to update these statements.