Global Payments to divest Issuer Solutions to FIS and acquire Worldpay in $24.25B deal

GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC

Global Payments sells Issuer Solutions to FIS for $13.5B enterprise value and buys Worldpay for $24.25B enterprise value.
Consideration includes $4.197B in new GPN shares (43.3M shares at $97.00), giving GTCR ~15% stake post-closing.
GTCR shares subject to lock-up: 35% released at 12 months, 15% at 15 months, remainder at 18 months.
Bridge loan facility of $7.7B committed; closing expected first half 2026.
Deal subject to regulatory approvals including HSR, EU, UK CMA, and other customary conditions.

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