Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Charron Daniel J
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST DATA CORP [FDC] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
See Remarks
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O FIRST DATA CORPORATION, 225 LIBERTY STREET, 29TH FLOOR		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/14/2015
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10281		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 10/14/2015   A(1)   316,365 A $ 0 316,365 D  
Class A Common Stock 02/24/2016   A(2)   111,769 A $ 0 428,134 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (right to buy) $ 16 10/14/2015   A(3)   790,911     (3) 10/14/2025 Class A Common Stock 790,911 $ 0 790,911 D  
Stock Options (right to buy) $ 12.52 02/24/2016   A(4)   70,560     (4) 02/24/2026 Class A Common Stock 70,560 $ 0 70,560 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Charron Daniel J
C/O FIRST DATA CORPORATION
225 LIBERTY STREET, 29TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10281		       See Remarks  

Signatures

 /s/ Gretchen A. Herron, by power of attorney   02/26/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents a previous grant of restricted shares of Class A common stock ("Class A Common Stock") of First Data Corporation (the "Issuer"), of which, subject to the reporting person's continued employment through each applicable vesting date, two thirds will vest over time, with one fourth of such amount vesting on each of December 31, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, and one third will vest upon the Issuer's achievement of a closing trading price of the Class A Common Stock equal to or greater than $32.00 per share over any ten consecutive trading-day period following the Issuer's initial public offering.
(2) Represents a grant of restricted shares of Class A Common Stock which, subject to the reporting person's continued employment through each applicable vesting date, will vest 20% on February 24, 2017, 40% on February 24, 2018 and 40% on February 24, 2019.
(3) Represents a previous grant of stock options which, subject to the reporting person's continued service through each applicable vesting date, will vest two thirds over time, with one fourth of such amount vesting on each of December 31, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, and one third upon the Issuer's achievement of a closing trading price of its Class A Common Stock equal to or greater than $32.00 per share over any ten consecutive trading-day period following the Issuer's initial public offering.
(4) Represents a grant of stock options which, subject to the reporting person's continued service through each applicable vesting date, will vest in equal annual installments on each of the first three anniversaries of February 24, 2016.
 
Remarks:
Executive Vice President, Head of Global Business Solutions

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