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Global Payments (GPN) is expected to undergo significant changes with a transformative deal which should act as a catalyst for a rerating. Management plans to asset swap their Issuer Solutions business against WorldPay. This will transform Global Payments into a pure play commerce solutions company. Despite a challenging 2025, GPN's low current valuation presents a strong buy opportunity with potential for substantial upside over the next 3-5 years.

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Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN ) Global Payments Announces Agreements to Acquire Worldpay and Divest Issuer Solutions April 17, 2025 7:30 AM ET Company Participants Winnie Smith - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Cameron Bready - CEO Josh Whipple - CFO Bob Cortopassi - President and COO Conference Call Participants Darrin Peller - Wolfe Research Ramsey El-Assal - Barclays Jason Kupferberg - Bank of America Dan Perlin - RBC Capital Markets David Koning - Baird Adam Frisch - Evercore ISI James Faucette - Morgan Stanley Andrew Schmidt - Citi Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to Global Payments Investor and Analyst Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

Global Payments announced on Thursday that it's buying Worldpay for more than $24 billion. In a connected transaction, Global Payments is selling its Issuer Solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion.

The payment-technology world is getting a shakeup thanks to a newly announced deal between Fidelity National Information Services Inc. and Global Payments Inc. that will give both businesses more focus.

David Faber shares the latest details on Global Payments acquisition of Worldpay.

Global Payments set the FinTech sector abuzz early Thursday (April 17) with a pair of sweeping transactions. It sold its issuer solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion and simultaneously bought Worldpay for a net price of $22.7 billion, according to a Thursday press release.

Global Payments has agreed to acquire Worldpay for $24.25 billion from Fidelity National Information Services and private equity firm GTCR, and divest its issuer solutions business to Fidelity for $13.5 billion.

Fintech company Global Payments said on Thursday it would buy payments processor Worldpay from rival FIS and investment company GTCR for $22.7 billion.

Sale of Industry-Leading Payments Technology and Solutions Company Marks an Important Milestone in GTCR's Strategic Transformation in Partnership with Leaders Strategy™ CEO Charles Drucker CHICAGO , April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Worldpay (the "Company"), a global leader in merchant acquiring and payments processing, to Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) for $24.25 billion as part of a transformative three-way transaction. In July 2023, GTCR signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 55% majority stake in Worldpay from FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology.