Global Payments amends bylaws to raise special meeting threshold to 15% ownership for at least one year

On February 16, 2023, the Board of Directors of Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) approved amendments to the Company’s bylaws (the “Bylaws”). The amendments to the Bylaws revise the requirements for shareholders to request a special meeting by providing that a special meeting of the shareholders may be called by the Secretary of the Company upon the proper request of one or more shareholders owning at least 15% of the voting power of all shares of stock of the Company issued and outstanding for at least one year as of the date of the request, subject to compliance with the other requirements set forth in the amendments.