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Settlement Assets and Obligations (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Settlement Assets and Obligations  
Schedule of Settlement Assets and Obligations

Settlement assets and obligations consisted of the following (in millions):

 

 

 

December 31, 2021

 

Settlement assets:

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

835.5

 

Receivables from agents, Business Solutions customers, and others

 

 

1,198.8

 

Less: Allowance for credit losses

 

 

(23.7

)

Receivables from agents, Business Solutions customers, and others, net

 

 

1,175.1

 

Investment securities

 

 

1,398.9

 

Total settlement assets(a)

 

$

3,409.5

 

Settlement obligations:

 

 

 

Money transfer, money order, and payment service payables

 

$

2,838.9

 

Payables to agents

 

 

570.6

 

Total settlement obligations(a)

 

$

3,409.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

Settlement assets:

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

695.7

 

Receivables from agents, Business Solutions customers, and others

 

 

1,188.3

 

Less: Allowance for credit losses

 

 

(53.2

)

Receivables from agents, Business Solutions customers, and others, net

 

 

1,135.1

 

Investment securities

 

 

1,990.6

 

Total settlement assets

 

$

3,821.4

 

Settlement obligations:

 

 

 

Money transfer, money order, and payment service payables

 

$

2,902.9

 

Payables to agents

 

 

918.5

 

Total settlement obligations

 

$

3,821.4

 

 

(a)
As of December 31, 2021, both Settlement assets and Settlement obligations include $566.0 million classified as Assets held for sale and Liabilities associated with assets held for sale (see Note 5).
Summary of Activity in the Allowance for Credit Losses

The following tables summarize the activity in the allowance for credit losses on receivables from agents and others, and Business Solutions customers (in millions):

 

 

 

Agents and

 

 

Business Solutions

 

 

 

Others

 

 

Customers

 

Allowance for credit losses as of January 1, 2021

 

$

49.3

 

 

$

3.9

 

Current period provision for expected credit losses(a)

 

 

8.9

 

 

 

4.2

 

Write-offs charged against the allowance

 

 

(44.8

)

 

 

(2.1

)

Recoveries of amounts previously written off

 

 

6.8

 

 

 

 

Impacts of foreign currency exchange rates and other

 

 

(2.2

)

 

 

(0.3

)

Allowance for credit losses as of December 31, 2021

 

$

18.0

 

 

$

5.7

 

 

 

 

Agents and

 

 

Business Solutions

 

 

 

Others

 

 

Customers

 

Allowance for credit losses as of January 1, 2020

 

$

20.4

 

 

$

4.5

 

Current period provision for expected credit losses(a)

 

 

39.9

 

 

 

2.0

 

Write-offs charged against the allowance

 

 

(11.9

)

 

 

(3.1

)

Recoveries of amounts previously written off

 

 

2.3

 

 

 

 

Impacts of foreign currency exchange rates and other

 

 

(1.4

)

 

 

0.5

 

Allowance for credit losses as of December 31, 2020

 

$

49.3

 

 

$

3.9

 

 

(a)
Provision does not include losses from chargebacks or fraud associated with transactions initiated through the Company’s digital channels, as these losses are not credit-related. The Company recognized losses that were not credit-related of $51.4 million and $41.3 million, respectively, for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020.
Components of Investment Securities

The components of investment securities are as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gross

 

 

Gross

 

 

Net

 

 

 

Amortized

 

 

Fair

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

Unrealized

 

December 31, 2021

 

Cost

 

 

Value

 

 

Gains

 

 

Losses

 

 

Gains/(Losses)

 

Settlement assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Money market funds

 

$

7.9

 

 

$

7.9

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Available-for-sale securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

State and municipal debt securities(a)

 

 

1,182.6

 

 

 

1,219.9

 

 

 

39.8

 

 

 

(2.5

)

 

 

37.3

 

State and municipal variable-rate demand notes

 

 

84.8

 

 

 

84.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate and other debt securities

 

 

58.1

 

 

 

57.8

 

 

 

0.2

 

 

 

(0.5

)

 

 

(0.3

)

United States government agency mortgage-backed securities

 

 

35.6

 

 

 

36.4

 

 

 

0.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.8

 

Total available-for-sale securities

 

 

1,361.1

 

 

 

1,398.9

 

 

 

40.8

 

 

 

(3.0

)

 

 

37.8

 

Total investment securities

 

$

1,369.0

 

 

$

1,406.8

 

 

$

40.8

 

 

$

(3.0

)

 

$

37.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gross

 

 

Gross

 

 

Net

 

 

 

Amortized

 

 

Fair

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

Unrealized

 

December 31, 2020

 

Cost

 

 

Value

 

 

Gains

 

 

Losses

 

 

Gains/(Losses)

 

Settlement assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Money market funds

 

$

13.1

 

 

$

13.1

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Available-for-sale securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

State and municipal debt securities(a)

 

 

1,234.1

 

 

 

1,303.9

 

 

 

69.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

69.8

 

State and municipal variable-rate demand notes

 

 

562.1

 

 

 

562.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate and other debt securities

 

 

71.6

 

 

 

72.8

 

 

 

1.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.2

 

United States government agency mortgage-backed securities

 

 

50.3

 

 

 

51.8

 

 

 

1.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.5

 

Total available-for-sale securities

 

 

1,918.1

 

 

 

1,990.6

 

 

 

72.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

72.5

 

Total investment securities

 

$

1,931.2

 

 

$

2,003.7

 

 

$

72.5

 

 

$

 

 

$

72.5

 

 

(a)
The majority of these securities are fixed-rate instruments.
Contractual Maturities of Debt Securities

The following summarizes the contractual maturities of available-for-sale securities within Settlement assets as of December 31, 2021 (in millions):

 

 

 

Fair Value

 

Due within 1 year

 

$

162.5

 

Due after 1 year through 5 years

 

 

575.6

 

Due after 5 years through 10 years

 

 

503.5

 

Due after 10 years

 

 

157.3

 

Total

 

$

1,398.9