MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item8.01

On March14, 2017, MoneyGram International, Inc. (the Company)
issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated by reference herein.

Forward-Looking Statements

This communication contains forward-looking statements which are
protected as forward-looking statements under the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are not limited to
historical facts, but reflect the Companys current beliefs,
expectations or intentions regarding future events. Words such as
may, will, could, should, expect, plan, project, intend,
anticipate, believe, estimate, predict, potential, , target,
continue, and similar expressions are intended to identify such
forward-looking statements. The statements in this press release
that are not historical statements are forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including,
among other things, statements regarding the Euronet Worldwide
(Euronet) proposal and the Company Board of Directors review
thereof. These statements are subject to numerous risks and
uncertainties, including the risk that Euronet may withdraw its
proposal, many of which are beyond the Companys control, which
could cause actual results to differ materially from the results
expressed or implied by the statements.

Additional Information for Stockholders

In connection with the proposed merger with Ant Financial
Services Group (Ant Financial), the Company has filed a
preliminary proxy statement and will file a definitive proxy
statement and other materials with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the SEC). In addition, the Company may also file
other relevant documents with the SEC regarding the proposed
transaction. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE
PROXY STATEMENT(S) AND OTHER DOCUMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN OR MAY BE
FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY IF AND WHEN
THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT
INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION WITH ANT FINANCIAL.
Investors and security holders may obtain a free copy of the
proxy statement(s) (when available) and other documents filed
with the SEC by the Company, at the Companys website,
corporate.moneygram.com, or at the SECs website, www.sec.gov. The
proxy statement(s) and other relevant documents may also be
obtained for free from the Company by writing to MoneyGram
International, Inc., 2828 North Harwood Street, 15th Floor,
Dallas, Texas 75201, Attention: Investor Relations.

Participants in the Solicitation

The Company and its directors and executive officers may be
deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the
stockholders of the Company in connection with the proposed
transaction. Information about the directors and executive
officers of the Company is set forth in the Proxy Statement on
Schedule 14A for the 2016 annual meeting of stockholders for the
Company, which was filed with the SEC on April4, 2016. This
document can be obtained free of charge from the sources
indicated above. Other information regarding the participants in
the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and
indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, is
contained in the preliminary proxy statement and will be
contained in the definitive proxy statement and other relevant
materials to be filed with the SEC when they become available.

About MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI)

MoneyGram International, Inc. is a provider of money transfer services. The Company operates through two segments: Global Funds Transfer and Financial Paper Products. The Company’s Global Funds Transfer segment offers money transfer services and bill payment services primarily to unbanked and underbanked consumers. It utilizes point-of-sale platforms, including AgentConnect, DeltaWorks, Delta T3 and MoneyGram Online. The bill payment service includes ExpressPayment service. The Company offers its services under the MoneyGram brand. The Company’s Financial Paper Products segment offers money orders to consumers through its retail agents and financial institutions located across the United States and Puerto Rico. Its Financial Paper Products segment provides official check outsourcing services for financial institutions across the United States. The Company also offers Digital/Self-Service solutions, such as moneygram.com, mobile solutions, account deposit and kiosk-based services.

MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) Recent Trading Information

MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) closed its last trading session up +3.11 at 15.77 with 10,350,599 shares trading hands.