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Colin Plunkett
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Fidelity National Information Services to Acquire Worldpay in $43 Billion Deal

Narrow-moat-rated Fidelity National Information Services announced its intention to acquire Worldpay in a deal valued at $43 billion including debt. Fidelity will exchange approximately 0.93 shares for every one share in Worldpay and pay an additional $11 per share in cash to Worldpay’s existing shareholders. In total, Fidelity is paying $112, which is more than 24 times 2019 consensus estimates for normalized earnings and an approximately 13% premium to the unaffected share price. We’ll point o...
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Fidelity National Information Services Inc.

Fidelity National Information Services is a provider of technology solutions for merchants, banks, and capital markets firms globally. The company's solutions include merchant acquiring solutions; payment solutions; global eCommerce solutions; processing and ancillary applications solutions; digital solutions; fraud, risk management and compliance solutions; electronic funds transfer and network services solutions; card and retail payment solutions; wealth and retirement solutions; item processing and output services solutions; securities processing and finance solutions; global trading solutions; asset management and insurance solutions; and corporate liquidity solutions.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Colin Plunkett

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