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Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. 8-K/A Report, Financial Results (Apr 26, 2012)

Filed April 26, 2012For Securities:FIS

Summary

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) filed an 8-K on April 26, 2012, primarily to correct a minor typographical error in its previously issued earnings release for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. The correction does not alter the substance of the financial results announced. This filing is being furnished and is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor will it be incorporated into other SEC filings. The primary purpose for investors is to note the correction and access the updated press release. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the corrected earnings announcement.

Key Highlights

  • 1FIS issued a corrected press release for its Q1 2012 earnings on April 26, 2012.
  • 2The correction addresses a minor typographical error in the original earnings release.
  • 3The substance of FIS' first quarter 2012 financial results remains unchanged by this correction.
  • 4The filing is being furnished, not formally 'filed', under SEC regulations.
  • 5The corrected press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 6This filing does not amend or restate the originally reported financial performance, only corrects a minor error.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary reason for this 8-K filing is to correct a minor typographical error found in Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s (FIS) original earnings release for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012, dated April 26, 2012. A corrected press release is being provided.

No, the filing states that the correction is for a 'minor typographical error' and the information included in the corrected release does not alter the substance of the previously announced financial results for the first quarter of 2012.

The corrected press release announcing FIS' first quarter 2012 earnings is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

When information is 'furnished,' it is generally for disclosure purposes but does not carry the same legal liability as information that is formally 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It also means it won't be automatically incorporated into future registration statements.