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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A/A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 84-1327808
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
7401 W. Mansfield Avenue
Lakewood, Colorado 80235
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c) check the following box [X]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d) check the following box [ ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates
Not Applicable
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered Each class is to be registered
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Common Stock Purchase Rights New York Stock Exchange
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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Title of Class
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This amendment amends the Registration Statement on Form 8A, dated May 11,
1998, filed by MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation. The
cover page to such Registration Statement is amended to read substantially in
the form of the cover page to this amendment.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc.
By /s/ Andrea M. Kenyon
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Andrea M. Kenyon
General Counsel and Secretary
Date: May 19, 1998