Global Payments, based in Atlanta, acquired Worldpay from GTCR and FIS on August 6, 2025, amidst strong growth in the merchant solutions business.
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What happened
Global Payments, based in Atlanta, acquired Worldpay from GTCR and FIS on August 6, 2025, amidst strong growth in the merchant solutions business.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Global Payments is investing in AI for product enhancement and market reach, rolling out through Worldpay partners to increase market share.Sub-event
Undergoing portfolio restructuring of Worldpay assets.1 source
Global Payments acquired Worldpay from GTCR and FIS on August 6, 2025.1 source
Global Payments acquired Worldpay from GTCR, divested to FIS, and saw Elliott Investment Management increase its stake.1 source
Global Payments benefits from the Worldpay deal and strengthens via acquisitions like EVO.1 source
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The entities involved
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Fidelity National Information Services
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Worldpay
British payment processing company
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GTCR
financial LLC private organization
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Global Payments
American technology company
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