August 12, 2013
Mr. Patrick Gilmore
Accounting Branch Chief
Division of Corporation Finance
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.; Mail Stop 4561
Washington, D.C. 20549-4561
RE: First Data Corporation
Form 10-K for the Year Ended December 31, 2012
Filed March 19, 2013
File No. 001-11073
Dear Mr. Gilmore,
We are in receipt of your comment letter dated August 1, 2013. As discussed with Ms. Joyce Sweeney, we are requesting an additional 10 business days to respond due to time constraints associated with our quarter end. As a result, we would submit our response letter by August 28, 2013.
Sincerely, | |
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/s/ Barry Cooper | |
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Barry Cooper | |
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer | |
(Principal Accounting Officer) | |
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