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Brett Horn
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Global Payments to Merge With Total System Services

Continuing the wave of M&A we’ve seen recently in the acquiring space, Global Payments has agreed to merge with Total System Services. The all-stock deal values Total System Services at about $120 per share, and its shareholders will own 48% of the combined company’s shares. Global Payments’ CEO Jeff Sloan will remain as CEO, and Total System Services’ CEO and Chairman Troy Woods will serve as chairman. While we debate the value of combining acquiring and issuer services, Total System Servic...
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Global Payments Inc.

Global Payments is a pure play payment technology company providing payments and software solutions to merchants and financial institutions. The company has three segments: Merchant Solutions, which includes authorization services, chargeback resolution, and payment security services; Issuer Solutions, which provides solutions that enable financial institutions and other financial service providers to manage their card portfolios and reduces technical difficulty and overhead on a single platform; and Business and Consumer Solutions, which provides general purpose reloadable prepaid debit and payroll cards, demand deposit accounts and other financial service solutions through its Netspend? brand.

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