Visa will file a universal shelf registration statement

Visa Inc. payment system has announced that it is going to file a universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. According to press release of this payment processor it intends to file such a registration statement within coming 10 days. 

Although the Company expects to have the flexibility under the universal shelf to quickly access the capital markets with either equity or debt security offerings, Visa has no immediate plans to issue any such securities. 

Visa operates the world's largest retail electronic payments network providing processing services and payment product platforms. This includes consumer credit, debit, prepaid and commercial payments, which are offered under the Visa, Visa Electron, Interlink and PLUS brands. Visa enjoys unsurpassed acceptance around the world and Visa/PLUS is one of the world's largest global ATM networks, offering cash access in local currency in more than 170 countries.

Source: Visa Inc. via PRNewswire