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Deluxe Corporation (NYSE: DLX) reports developments as a payments and data company serving small businesses, financial institutions and large consumer brands. Its business spans Merchant Services, B2B Payments, Data Solutions and Print, including electronic card authorization and processing, treasury management, integrated accounts payable disbursements, data and analytics services, financial institution reporting, business incorporation services, checks, business essentials and branded print solutions.
Company news commonly covers quarterly results, merchant-services and payment-platform partnerships, product and technology modernization, and board governance. Updates also describe how Deluxe extends payment capabilities through financial institution and software relationships, while recurring financial releases discuss operating results, cash flow, debt and segment performance.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) announces Scott Bomar as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 14. Bomar brings extensive finance experience from Home Depot, where he managed significant business units and financial strategies. His expertise in payments and operational leadership aligns with Deluxe's focus on enhancing its payments and business technology capabilities. The company began searching for a new CFO in March following Keith Bush's planned departure, with Bomar expected to strengthen Deluxe's financial strategies.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) has successfully completed its acquisition of First American Payment Systems for $960 million in cash, a deal initially announced on April 22, 2021. This strategic move positions Deluxe as a leading player in the growing merchant services market, doubling the revenue of its Deluxe Payments segment to $600 million annually. Following the acquisition, Payments will represent 29% of Deluxe's total revenue, up from 17%. The company aims to leverage this acquisition to cross-sell services across various sectors, enhancing customer value and expanding its market reach.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) has announced the pricing of $500 million in senior unsecured notes due 2029, offering an 8.000% interest rate. Proceeds from the offering will be used to finance the acquisition of FAPS Holdings, Inc., repay existing credit commitments, and cover related expenses. The closing of the notes offering is independent of the FAPS Acquisition. The press release includes cautionary forward-looking statements regarding potential risks impacting the company's future operations, including economic conditions and competition.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) announced that U.S. Bank will provide financial expertise for season six of its reality show, Small Business Revolution. This collaboration builds on their long-term relationship, enhancing support for small businesses in the Twin Cities. U.S. Bank Vice President Nadine Seivert will offer financial advice, leveraging her extensive experience. Filming began in mid-April, joined by co-host Baron Davis. This initiative emphasizes the role of small businesses in economic strength and aims to create impactful opportunities.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) plans to offer $500 million in senior unsecured notes due 2029 via a private placement targeting qualified institutional buyers. The net proceeds will be used to repay outstanding revolving credit commitments, finance the acquisition of FAPS Holdings, Inc., and cover associated fees. The closing of the notes offering is independent of the FAPS acquisition. No registration of the notes will be conducted under the Securities Act, making them unregistered securities. Forward-looking statements are made regarding potential risks impacting future operations.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) announced the election of Telisa L. Yancy to its Board of Directors on May 11. Yancy, currently COO of American Family Insurance, brings extensive experience in marketing, digital innovation, and operations from a Fortune 300 environment. Her leadership within the insurance sector aligns with Deluxe's strategic focus on emerging markets. CEO Barry McCarthy emphasized that Yancy's appointment represents a critical asset for accelerating Deluxe's transformation, while Board Chair Cheryl Mayberry McKissack highlighted her diverse industry insights.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) reported its first-quarter results for 2021, showing a revenue of $441.3 million, down 9.3% from $486.4 million in 2020. Net income improved to $24.3 million, recovering from a loss of $60.1 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased by 8.6% to $90.5 million. The Payments segment experienced a 3.2% revenue rise, while promotional solutions and checks faced declines. A quarterly dividend of $0.30 is set for June 7, 2021, marking a commitment to return value to shareholders.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) has announced that Lenovo will serve as technology consultants for season six of its reality show, Small Business Revolution, filmed in Minneapolis/St. Paul. Lenovo aims to provide technological solutions to enhance the efficiency of the featured small businesses. Deluxe's Chief Brand and Content Officer, Amanda Brinkman, expressed enthusiasm about Lenovo’s expertise contributing to the growth of these businesses. The season began filming in mid-April and includes support from Lenovo’s digital technology experts.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) has announced a $960 million cash acquisition of First American Payment Systems, aimed at enhancing its capabilities in the payments technology sector. This strategic move is part of Deluxe's One Deluxe transformation strategy, which seeks to establish the company as a leader in the payments industry. The acquisition is expected to significantly increase Deluxe's Payments segment revenue and leverage First American's advanced technology, creating cross-sell opportunities across various markets, including government and retail.
Deluxe (NYSE: DLX) is set to announce its first quarter 2021 financial results on May 6, 2021, before market opening. A conference call will take place at 8:30 a.m. ET, accessible by dialing 1-866-393-4306 (access code 8787131). For those unable to join live, a replay will be available post-call until midnight on May 13, 2021. Deluxe, a Trusted Business Technology™ company, has been a key partner for businesses for over 100 years, processing over $2.8 trillion in annual payment volume.