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Brett Horn
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Worldpay Benefits From the Ongoing Increase in Electronic Payment Volumes

FIS has announced that it intends to merge with Worldpay in a $43 billion deal. This merger follows closely on the Fiserv and First Data combination and suggests that FIS didn’t want be left behind following its peers' big move. From the perspective of Worldpay shareholders, we like the deal. At current prices, the combination of FIS shares and cash offered equates to about $112 per share, which represents a healthy 20% premium to our $93 stand-alone fair value estimate. FIS stated it expects to...
Underlying
Worldpay Inc. Class A

Worldpay is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides electronic payment processing services to merchants and financial institutions. The company operates two segments: Merchant Services, which provides merchant acquiring and payment processing services to national merchants, regional and small-to-mid sized businesses; and Financial Institution Services, which provides card issuer processing, payment network processing, fraud protection, card production, prepaid program management, automated teller machine driving and network gateway and switching services that utilize the company's proprietary Jeanie debit payment network to a set of financial institutions.

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Brett Horn

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