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FISERV INC 8-K Report, Auditor Change (May 1, 2008)

Filed May 1, 2008For Securities:FISV

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Fiserv, Inc. (specifically concerning its 401(k) Savings Plan) announces a change in the Plan's independent registered public accounting firm. Effective April 28, 2008, Deloitte & Touche LLP was dismissed and replaced by Wipfli LLP for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. The report indicates there were no disagreements or reportable events with the former auditor, Deloitte & Touche LLP, during the relevant periods, suggesting a smooth transition in auditing services for the employee retirement plan. The Audit Committee of Fiserv, Inc. has approved this change.

Key Highlights

  • 1Fiserv, Inc.'s 401(k) Savings Plan has a new independent auditor.
  • 2Deloitte & Touche LLP was dismissed as the Plan's auditor on April 28, 2008.
  • 3Wipfli LLP has been engaged as the new independent auditor for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007.
  • 4The change in auditor was approved by the Audit Committee of Fiserv, Inc.'s Board of Directors.
  • 5No disagreements with the prior auditor (Deloitte & Touche LLP) on accounting principles, disclosures, or auditing procedures were reported.
  • 6No reportable events, as defined by SEC regulations, occurred with the former auditor.
  • 7The Plan did not consult with the new auditor (Wipfli LLP) on any significant accounting or auditing matters prior to their engagement.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report a change in the independent registered public accounting firm for the 401(k) Savings Plan of Fiserv, Inc. and Its Participating Subsidiaries.

The previous auditor was Deloitte & Touche LLP, and the new auditor engaged is Wipfli LLP.

No, the filing states there were no disagreements with Deloitte & Touche LLP on any matter of accounting principles, practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure. There were also no reportable events during the relevant periods.

Wipfli LLP has been engaged to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007.