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Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 2, 2017)

Filed August 2, 2017For Securities:FIS

Summary

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) filed an 8-K on August 2, 2017, to report its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. The filing primarily consists of a press release announcing these results, which is incorporated by reference. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same legal liabilities. The key takeaway for investors from this 8-K is the announcement of the company's performance in the second quarter of 2017. While the specific financial metrics are detailed in the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1), this filing serves as the official notification to the market regarding FIS's operational and financial standing as of that period. Investors should consult the referenced press release for detailed figures on revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1FIS announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017, via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The primary content of the filing is a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the quarterly financial performance.
  • 3Information furnished under Item 2.02 is for disclosure purposes and does not carry the same liability as 'filed' information under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 4The filing serves as an official public announcement of the company's Q2 2017 financial results.
  • 5Investors are directed to the referenced press release for specific financial data and performance metrics.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017, by furnishing a press release that contains these details.

The actual financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017, are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to that document for specific figures.

Information that is 'furnished' under Item 2.02 of an 8-K is provided for disclosure but is not subject to the same legal liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as information that is formally 'filed'. This distinction is important for understanding potential legal recourse related to the disclosed information.

The 8-K itself does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance. These details, if any, would be found within the press release (Exhibit 99.1) that is incorporated by reference.