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Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 8, 2011)

Filed February 8, 2011For Securities:FIS

Summary

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) filed an 8-K on February 8, 2011, to report its Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 financial results. The filing primarily consists of furnishing an earnings release and a financial results presentation, which are attached as exhibits. Investors should note that the information provided in this 8-K is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same liability implications. The details within these furnished documents would outline the company's performance, profitability, and key financial metrics for the period, offering insights into operational execution and strategic progress during the fourth quarter of 2010.

Key Highlights

  • 1FIS announced its Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 financial results via an earnings release on February 8, 2011.
  • 2The 8-K filing includes the earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) and a financial results presentation (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 3The reported information is furnished and not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 4This means the furnished information is not subject to the same legal liabilities as 'filed' information under that section.
  • 5Investors can find detailed financial performance data for Q4 2010 within the attached exhibits.
  • 6The filing serves as the official notification of the company's recent financial performance to the market.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s (FIS) financial results for the Fourth Quarter of 2010, along with the full year results.

The detailed financial results are provided in the earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) and the financial results presentation (Exhibit 99.2) which are attached to this 8-K filing.

No, the information provided in Items 2.02 and 9.01 of this 8-K filing, specifically the earnings release and presentation, are being furnished and are not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

When information is 'furnished,' it means it is provided to the SEC but does not carry the same legal liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as information that is formally 'filed.' This distinction is important for understanding the legal responsibilities associated with the disclosed information.