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Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 3, 2015)

Filed November 3, 2015For Securities:FIS

Summary

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) filed an 8-K on November 3, 2015, to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015. The key takeaway for investors is the release of the company's quarterly performance, detailed in an accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1). This filing serves as notification of the results and provides the necessary documentation for investors to review FIS's operational and financial standing for the period. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the press release for comprehensive information. Investors should consult this exhibit to understand revenue, earnings, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by FIS for the third quarter of 2015. It is important to note that the information furnished in this Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it carries different liability implications, and is not automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless explicitly stated.

Key Highlights

  • 1FIS announced its third quarter 2015 financial results via an 8-K filing on November 3, 2015.
  • 2The detailed financial results are provided in a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3Investors can access the press release for information on revenue, earnings, and other financial metrics for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.
  • 4The filing is an informational announcement of the quarterly performance.
  • 5Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' for certain legal purposes.
  • 6The content is not automatically incorporated into other SEC filings like registration statements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and provide investors with Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s (FIS) financial results for the third quarter of 2015, which ended on September 30, 2015.

The detailed financial results are contained within the press release that is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this exhibit for specific figures related to revenue, earnings, and other financial performance indicators.

While the 8-K itself does not contain the guidance, the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) typically includes forward-looking statements and financial guidance provided by the company. Investors should review this press release for any outlook provided by FIS.

When information is 'furnished' under Item 2.02, it means it's being provided to the SEC but is not subject to the same liability provisions as information that is 'filed,' specifically under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It also means this information won't automatically be incorporated into other SEC filings like registration statements unless explicitly stated by the company.