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Global Payments Inc.
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SEC Filings
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August 7, 2025 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2025 Commission file nu

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 6, 2025 EX-10.7

Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy dated April 24, 2025.

Exhibit 10.7 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION POLICY TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE 1 PURPOSE 2 1.1 Background 2 1.2 Purpose 2 1.3 Eligibility 2 ARTICLE 2 DEFINITIONS 2 2.1 Definitions 2 ARTICLE 3 ADMINISTRATION 4 3.1 Administration 4 3.2 Reliance 4 ARTICLE 4 SHARES 4 4.1 Source of Shares for the Policy 4 ARTICLE 5 CASH COMPENSATION 4 5.1 Basic Cash Retainer 4 5.2 Supplemental Ca

August 6, 2025 EX-10.6

Form of Restricted Stock Award Certificate pursuant to the 2025 Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2025).

Exhibit 10.6 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O (“Grantee”) by Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) of shares of its common stock, no par value (the “Shares”) pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. 2025 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and conditions set forth on the following pages of this award certifi

August 6, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO S

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GLO

August 6, 2025 EX-10.4

Form of Stock Option Award pursuant to the 2025 Incentive Plan for the Executive Officers (calendar 2025).

Exhibit 10.4 N O N-S T A T U T O R Y S T O C K O P T I O N Non-transferable GRANT TO (the “Optionee”) the right to purchase from Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) [*] shares of its common stock, no par value, at the price of $[*] per share pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. 2025 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and conditions set forth on the follo

August 6, 2025 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2025 Commission file nu

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 6, 2025 EX-10.5

Form of Performance Stock Unit Award Certificate pursuant to the 2025 Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2025).

Exhibit 10.5 Global Payments Inc. PERFORMANCE UNIT AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O (“Grantee”) by Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) of Performance Units (the “Performance Units”) representing the right to earn, on a one-for-one basis, shares of the Company’s no par value common stock (“Shares”), pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. 2025 Incentiv

August 6, 2025 EX-99.1

June 30, 2025 December 31, 2024 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,611,662 $ 2,356,434 Accounts receivable, net 864,429 782,306 Settlement processing assets 2,077,445 1,599,390 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 405,279 350,2

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results August 6, 2025 •Second quarter 2025 GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.99 and adjusted EPS of $3.10, an increase of 11% constant currency •Second quarter 2025 GAAP revenue of $1.96 billion1, approximately flat, and adjusted net revenue of $2.36 billion, an increase of 5% constant currency ex-dispositions •Reaffirms full year

July 21, 2025 8-K

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 18, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

May 30, 2025 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 58-2567903 (Sate or other jurisdiction of inco

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 58-2567903 (Sate or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 3550 Lenox Road Atlanta, Georgia 30326 (Address of princip

May 16, 2025 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

May 16, 2025 EX-10.1

Credit Agreement, dated as of May 15, 2025, among Global Payments Inc., the other Borrowers party thereto, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent and an L/C Issuer and the other Lenders and L/C Issuers party thereto.

  Exhibit 10.1   EXECUTION VERSION CONFIDENTIAL     Published Revolving Deal CUSIP: 37943VBQ5 Published Revolving Facility CUSIP: 37943VBR3   CREDIT AGREEMENT   Dated as of May 15, 2025   among   GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC.,   The Other Borrowers Party Hereto,   BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent   JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as Syndication Agents   BOFA SECURITIES, INC.,

May 6, 2025 EX-99.2

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Exhibit 99.2 RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES TO GAAP MEASURES (UNAUDITED) GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES (In thousands, except per share data) GAAP Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2024 Revenues $ 2,420,187 $ 2,568,768 $ 2,601,552 $ 2,515,386 $ 10,105,894 Operating income $ 452,252 $ 572,623 $ 475,581 $ 833,148 $ 2,333,605 Net income attributable to Global Payments $ 313,307 $ 374,760 $ 315,125 $

May 6, 2025 EX-99.3

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Exhibit 99.3 CASH FLOW INFORMATION (UNAUDITED) GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES (In thousands) Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 As Previously Reported Change in Presentation As Adjusted Cash flows from operating activities: Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of business combinations: Settlement processing assets and obligations, net $ (24,689) $ 24,689 $ — Accoun

May 6, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GL

May 6, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o

May 6, 2025 EX-99.1

March 31, 2025 December 31, 2024 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,896,024 $ 2,538,416 Accounts receivable, net 1,112,308 1,081,740 Settlement processing assets 1,836,890 1,620,921 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 893,338

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports First Quarter 2025 Results May 6, 2025 •First quarter 2025 GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.24, an increase of 2%, and adjusted EPS including share-based compensation expense of $2.69, an increase of 11% constant currency. Adjusted EPS excluding share-based compensation expense of $2.82 •First quarter 2025 GAAP revenue of $2.41 billion, approximately

April 28, 2025 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

April 24, 2025 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Table.

Exhibit 107 CALCULATION OF FILING FEE TABLE Form S-8 (Form Type) Global Payments Inc.

April 24, 2025 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2025 File No. 333-________

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2025 File No. 333- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 58-2567903 (I.R.S Employer Iden

April 21, 2025 EX-99.2

GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT

Exhibit 99.2 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT This Registration Rights Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made as of [], 20[] between Global Payments Inc., a Georgia corporation (the “Company”), and GTCR W Aggregator LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Chicago Aggregator”). Except as otherwise specified herein, all capitalized terms used in this Agreement are defined in Exhibit

April 21, 2025 EX-2.2

Transaction Agreement, dated as of April 17, 2025, by and among Global Payments Inc., Genesis Merger Sub I, Inc., Genesis Merger Sub II, Inc., Genesis Merger Sub III, Inc., Genesis Merger Sub IV LLC, Genesis Washington Merger Sub LLC, GTCR W Aggregator LP, Worldpay Holdco, LLC, GTCR W Management Blocker Inc., GTCR W Management Blocker II Inc., GTCR W Blocker Corp. and the other parties thereto.

Exhibit 2.2 EXECUTION VERSION TRANSACTION AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., GTCR W AGGREGATOR LP, WORLDPAY HOLDCO, LLC, GTCR W MANAGEMENT BLOCKER INC., GTCR W MANAGEMENT BLOCKER II INC., GTCR W BLOCKER CORP., GENESIS MERGER SUB I, INC., GENESIS MERGER SUB II, INC., GENESIS MERGER SUB III, INC., GENESIS MERGER SUB IV LLC, Genesis Washington Merger Sub LLC, WASHINGTON EQUITYHOLDER REPRESE

April 21, 2025 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 17, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

April 21, 2025 EX-2.1

Transaction Agreement, dated as of April 17, 2025, by and among Global Payments Inc., Total System Services LLC, Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. and Worldpay Holdco, LLC.

Exhibit 2.1 EXECUTION VERSION TRANSACTION AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., TOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES LLC, FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES, INC., AND WORLDPAY HOLDCO, LLC Dated as of April 17, 2025 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Article I DEFINITIONS 2 Section 1.1 Definitions 2 Section 1.2 Other Defined Terms 37 Article II TRANSACTIONS; CLOSING 41 Section 2.1 Purchase and Sale 41 Section 2.2

April 21, 2025 EX-99.1

SHAREHOLDERS AGREEMENT Dated as of [●] TABLE OF CONTENTS

Exhibit 99.1 SHAREHOLDERS AGREEMENT Dated as of [●] TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Article I CONFIDENTIALITY  2 1.1 Confidentiality 2 Article II TRANSFERS; STANDSTILL PROVISIONS; INFORMATION RIGHTS; PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS 4 2.1 Transfer Restrictions 4 2.2 Standstill Provisions 8 2.3 Information Rights 9 2.4 Preemptive Rights. 10 Article III REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES   12 3.1 Representations and Warranties

April 17, 2025 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 17, 2025 Commission file nu

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 17, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

April 17, 2025 EX-99.1

Global Payments Announces Agreements to Acquire Worldpay and Divest Issuer Solutions

Exhibit 99.1 Investor Contact: Media Contact: Winnie Smith 770.829.8478 Emily Edmonds 770.829.8755 [email protected] [email protected] Global Payments Announces Agreements to Acquire Worldpay and Divest Issuer Solutions · Simplifies business model and positions Global Payments as a leading pure play commerce solutions provider for merchants of all sizes with extensive gl

April 17, 2025 EX-99.2

April 17, 2025 Creating a new Global Payments Pure play commerce solutions provider Forward-looking statements This presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe-harbor” provisions of the Private Securiti

Exhibit 99.2 April 17, 2025 Creating a new Global Payments Pure play commerce solutions provider Forward-looking statements This presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe-harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements, which are based on current expectations, estimates and projections ab

March 13, 2025 DEFA14A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2025 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Pursuant to Section 14(a) of

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2025 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

March 13, 2025 DEF 14A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2025 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT

TABLE OF CONTENTS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2025 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Definitive Proxy Statement ☐ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.

March 7, 2025 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

February 14, 2025 EX-19

Insider Trading Policy.

Exhibit 19 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. INSIDER TRADING POLICY Effective January 30, 2025 This Insider Trading Policy (this “Policy”) has been adopted by the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Global Payments Inc. (collectively with its subsidiaries, the “Company”) to promote compliance with securities laws that prohibit persons who are aware of material nonpublic information (as defined below) about a c

February 14, 2025 EX-21.1

List of Subsidiaries.

Exhibit 21.1 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES NAME JURISDICTION OF ORGANIZATION Active Network, LLC Delaware Cayan LLC Delaware Central Payment Co., LLC Delaware Centrum Elektronicznych Usług Płatniczych eService Sp. z.o.o. (1) Poland Comercia Global Payments Entidad de Pago, S.L.(2) Spain Como America - UK Ltd United Kingdom EVO Merchant Services, LLC Delaware EVO Payments Mexico, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. Mexico E

February 14, 2025 EX-4.7

Description of Registrant’s Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act.

Exhibit 4.7 DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT’S SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DESCRIPTION OF COMMON STOCK The following description of the common stock of Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) is based upon the Company’s amended and restated articles of incorporation (the “Articles of Incorporation”) and applicable provisions of law. We have summarized

February 14, 2025 EX-24.1

Power of Attorney.

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Cameron M. Bready his or her attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Global Payments Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2024, and any amendment there

February 14, 2025 8-K

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 13, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 14, 2025 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTI

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No. 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact n

February 13, 2025 EX-99.1

December 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,538,416 $ 2,088,887 Accounts receivable, net 1,081,740 1,120,078 Settlement processing assets 1,620,921 4,097,417 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 795,5

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results February 13, 2025 •Fourth quarter 2024 GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.25, an increase of 63%, and adjusted EPS of $2.95, an increase of 12% constant currency •Fourth quarter 2024 GAAP revenue of $2.52 billion, an increase of 3%, and adjusted net revenue of $2.29 billion, an increase of 6.5% constant currenc

February 13, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 13, 2025 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

December 20, 2024 CORRESP

December 20, 2024

Global Payments Inc. 3550 Lenox Road NE 30th Floor Atlanta, GA 30026 USA 770.829.8000 globalpayments.com December 20, 2024 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Robert Shapiro and Lyn Shenk Re: Global Payments Inc. Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023 File No. 001-16111 Dear Mr. Shapiro and Mr. Shenk: We

November 8, 2024 CORRESP

November 8, 2024

Global Payments Inc. 3550 Lenox Road NE 30th Floor Atlanta, GA 30026 USA 770.829.8000 globalpayments.com November 8, 2024 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Robert Shapiro and Lyn Shenk Re: Global Payments Inc. Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023 File No. 001-16111 Dear Mr. Shapiro and Mr. Shenk: We h

October 31, 2024 EX-10.2

CORRA Transition Amendment, dated July 3, 2024, to Credit Agreement, dated as of August 19, 2022, among Global Payments Inc., the other borrowers party thereto and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent and an L/C Issuer and the other lenders and L/C Issuers party thereto,

CORRA TRANSITION AMENDMENT THIS CORRA TRANSITION AMENDMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of July 3, 2024 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), is entered into between Global Payments Inc.

October 31, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-1611

October 30, 2024 EX-99.1

September 30, 2024 December 31, 2023 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,941,940 $ 2,088,887 Accounts receivable, net 1,150,840 1,120,078 Settlement processing assets 3,020,936 4,097,417 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 787,

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results October 30, 2024 •Third quarter 2024 GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.24, a decrease of (11)%, and adjusted EPS of $3.08, an increase of 12% •Third quarter 2024 GAAP revenue of $2.60 billion, an increase of 5%, and adjusted net revenue of $2.36 billion, an increase of 6% •Reaffirms outlook for 2024 •Reaches a definitive agr

October 30, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

September 25, 2024 CORRESP

September 25, 2024

Global Payments Inc. 3550 Lenox Road NE 30th Floor Atlanta, GA 30026 USA 770.829.8000 globalpayments.com September 25, 2024 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Robert Shapiro and Lyn Shenk Re: Global Payments Inc. Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023 File No. 001-16111 Dear Mr. Shapiro and Mr. Shenk: We

September 10, 2024 CORRESP

September 10, 2024

Global Payments Inc. 3550 Lenox Road NE 30th Floor Atlanta, GA 30026 USA 770.829.8000 globalpayments.com September 10, 2024 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Robert Shapiro and Lyn Shenk Re: Global Payments Inc. Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023 File No. 001-16111 Request for Extension Dear Mr. Sha

August 7, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO S

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GLO

August 7, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 7, 2024 EX-10.1

Eighth Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan dated April 25, 2024.

Exhibit 10.1 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. EIGHTH AMENDED AND RESTATED NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION PLAN Exhibit 10.1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE 1 PURPOSE 2 1.1 Background 2 1.2 Purpose 2 1.3 Eligibility 2 ARTICLE 2 DEFINITIONS 2 2.1 Definitions 2 ARTICLE 3 ADMINISTRATION 4 3.1 Administration 4 3.2 Reliance 4 ARTICLE 4 SHARES 4 4.1 Source of Shares for the Plan 4 ARTICLE 5 CASH COMPENSATION 4 5.1 Basi

August 7, 2024 EX-99.1

June 30, 2024 December 31, 2023 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,097,159 $ 2,088,887 Accounts receivable, net 1,134,292 1,120,078 Settlement processing assets 4,496,778 4,097,417 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 822,103 7

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results August 7, 2024 •Second quarter 2024 GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.47, an increase of 40%, and adjusted EPS of $2.93, an increase of 12% •Second quarter 2024 GAAP revenue of $2.57 billion, an increase of 5%, and adjusted net revenue of $2.32 billion, an increase of 6% •Reaffirms outlook for 2024 •Announces official comme

August 6, 2024 EX-10

Employment Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2024, by and between Global Payments Inc. and Robert Cortopassi

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 1st day of August, 2024, by and between Global Payments Inc.

August 6, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 31, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

August 6, 2024 EX-99

Global Payments Appoints Robert Cortopassi as President and Chief Operating Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Investor contact: [email protected] Media contact: [email protected] Winnie Smith Emily Edmonds 770-829-8478 770-829-8755 Global Payments Appoints Robert Cortopassi as President and Chief Operating Officer ATLANTA - August 6, 2024 - Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, today ann

May 31, 2024 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) 3550 Lenox Road Atlanta, Georgia 30326 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) David L.

May 1, 2024 EX-10.2

Form of Restricted Stock Award Certificate pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (1 year vest; calendar 2024).

Exhibit 10.2 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O (“Grantee”) by Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) of shares of its common stock, no par value (the “Shares”) pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and conditions set forth on the following pages

May 1, 2024 EX-10.4

Form of Stock Option Award pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2024).

N O N-S T A T U T O R Y S T O C K O P T I O N Non-transferable GRANT TO (the “Optionee”) the right to purchase from Global Payments Inc.

May 1, 2024 EX-10.1

Form of Restricted Stock Award pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2024).

Exhibit 10.1 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O (“Grantee”) by Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) of shares of its common stock, no par value (the “Shares”) pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and conditions set forth on the following pages

May 1, 2024 EX-10.3

Form of Performance Unit Award Certificate pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2024).

Exhibit 10.3 Global Payments Inc. PERFORMANCE UNIT AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O (“Grantee”) by Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) of Performance Units (the “Performance Units”) representing the right to earn, on a one-for-one basis, shares of the Company’s no par value common stock (“Shares”), pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and R

May 1, 2024 EX-99.1

March 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,167,616 $ 2,088,887 Accounts receivable, net 1,054,193 1,120,078 Settlement processing assets 5,617,576 4,097,417 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 830,548

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports First Quarter 2024 Results May 1, 2024 •First quarter 2024 GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.22 and adjusted EPS of $2.59 •First quarter 2024 GAAP revenue of $2.42 billion, an increase of 6%, and adjusted net revenue of $2.18 billion, an increase of 7% •Reaffirms outlook for 2024 •Received EU regulatory approval for Commerzbank joint venture ATLANTA -

May 1, 2024 EX-10.6

Employment Agreement dated January 1, 2024 between Global Payments, Inc. and Shannon Johnston

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 1 day of January 2024 by and between Global Payments Inc.

May 1, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GL

May 1, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2024 Commission file numbe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o

April 29, 2024 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

March 14, 2024 DEFA14A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2024 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Pursuant to Section 14(a) of

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2024 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

March 14, 2024 DEF 14A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2024 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT

TABLE OF CONTENTS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2024 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Definitive Proxy Statement ☐ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.

February 23, 2024 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 23, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 23, 2024 EX-10.1

Form of Capped Call Confirmation.

Exhibit 10.1 [Dealer Contact Information] [], 2024 To: Global Payments Inc. 3550 Lenox Road Atlanta, Georgia 30326 Attention: David Green Telephone No.: (770) 829-8000 Facsimile No.: (770) 829-8265 Re: [Base][Additional] Call Option Transaction The purpose of this letter agreement (this “Confirmation”) is to confirm the terms and conditions of the call option transaction entered into between [•] (

February 23, 2024 EX-4.1

Indenture, dated as of February 23, 2024, between Global Payments Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee.

Exhibit 4.1 Execution Version Global Payments Inc., as Issuer AND U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee INDENTURE Dated as of February 23, 2024 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE 1 Definitions Section 1.01. Definitions 1 Section 1.02. References to Interest 13 ARTICLE 2 Issue, Description, Execution, Registration and Exchange of Notes Section

February 22, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table (filed herewith).

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form 424(b)(5) (Form Type) GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC.

February 22, 2024 EX-25.1

Form T-1 Statement of Eligibility of U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Trustee with respect to the Indenture, dated as of February 17, 2023 (filed herewith).

Exhibit 25.1 securities and exchange commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 Statement of Eligibility Under The Trust Indenture Act of 1939 of a Corporation Designated to Act as Trustee Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) ¨ U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter) 91-1821036 I.R.S. E

February 22, 2024 S-3ASR

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 22, 2024

TABLE OF CONTENTS As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 22, 2024 Registration No. 333-        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT Under THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organiz

February 21, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 21, 2024 EX-99.1

Global Payments Announces Pricing of Offering of $1.75 Billion of Convertible Senior Notes due 2031

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Announces Pricing of Offering of $1.75 Billion of Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 ATLANTA—Feb. 20, 2024 - Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced the pricing of its previously announced offering of $1.75 billion in aggregate principal amount of its 1.50% convertible senior notes due 2031 (the “Convertible Notes”). The Company granted the initial purchasers o

February 20, 2024 EX-99.1

Global Payments Announces Proposed Offering of $1.75 Billion of Convertible Senior Notes due 2031

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Announces Proposed Offering of $1.75 Billion of Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 ATLANTA - Feb. 20, 2024 - Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $1.75 billion in aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2031 (the “Convertible Notes”). The Company also intends to

February 20, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2024 Commission file

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 14, 2024 EX-21.1

List of Subsidiaries.

Exhibit 21.1 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES NAME JURISDICTION OF ORGANIZATION Advanced MD, Inc. Delaware Cayan LLC Delaware Central Payment Co., LLC Delaware Centrum Elektronicznych Usług Płatniczych eService Sp. z.o.o. (1) Poland Comercia Global Payments Entidad de Pago, S.L.(2) Spain Como America - UK Ltd United Kingdom EVO Merchant Services, LLC Delaware EVO Payments International GmbH Germany EVO Paymen

February 14, 2024 EX-99.1

December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,088,887 $ 1,997,566 Accounts receivable, net 1,120,078 998,332 Settlement processing assets 4,097,417 2,519,114 Current assets held for sale 6,451 138,815 Prepai

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results February 14, 2024 •Fourth quarter 2023 GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.38 and adjusted EPS of $2.65 •Fourth quarter 2023 GAAP revenue of $2.43 billion and adjusted net revenue of $2.19 billion, both an increase of 8% •Expects to Launch Commerzbank Joint Venture in First Half of 2024 •Renews Agreements with C

February 14, 2024 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTI

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No. 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact n

February 14, 2024 EX-24.1

Power of Attorney.

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Cameron M. Bready his or her attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Global Payments Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2023, and any amendment there

February 14, 2024 EX-10.21

Employment Agreement, dated as of July 29, 2020, between Global Payments Inc. and Andréa

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 29th day of July 2020 by and between Global Payments Inc.

February 14, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 14, 2024 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 14, 2024 EX-4.7

Description of Registrant’s Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act.

Exhibit 4.7 DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT’S SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DESCRIPTION OF COMMON STOCK The following description of the common stock of Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) is based upon the Company’s amended and restated articles of incorporation (the “Articles of Incorporation”) and applicable provisions of law. We have summarized

February 14, 2024 EX-97

Global Payments Executive Compensation Clawback Policy

Exhibit 97 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION RECOVERY POLICY This Incentive Compensation Recovery Policy (“Policy”) contains the following sections: 1.0 General 2.0 Definitions 3.0 Statement of Policy 4.0 Certain Exceptions 5.0 No Indemnification 6.0 Public Disclosures 7.0 Application to Other Persons 8.0 Enforcement 1.0 General 1.1 Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) has adopted this P

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

GPN / Global Payments Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv01026-globalpaymentsinc.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 11)* Name of issuer: Global Payments Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 37940X102 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 29, 2023 Check the appropriate box to desig

February 9, 2024 SC 13G/A

GPN / Global Payments Inc. / WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 SEC13GFiling.htm SEC SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3 )* GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 37940X102 (CUSIP Number) December 29, 2023 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

November 8, 2023 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

November 8, 2023 EX-99.1

Global Payments Announces Appointment of Shannon Johnston as Chief Information Officer Johnston to succeed Guido Sacchi who will retire at the end of the year

Global Payments Announces Appointment of Shannon Johnston as Chief Information Officer Johnston to succeed Guido Sacchi who will retire at the end of the year ATLANTA, Nov.

October 31, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 31, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

October 31, 2023 EX-99.1

Delivers Strong Third Quarter Performance Raises 2023 Outlook Increases Targeted Synergies from EVO Acquisition

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results October 31, 2023 Delivers Strong Third Quarter Performance Raises 2023 Outlook Increases Targeted Synergies from EVO Acquisition ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. "We delivered strong third quarter results that were ahead of our expectations despite what

October 31, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-1611

October 27, 2023 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

August 1, 2023 EX-10.1

Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2023, by and between Global Payments Inc. and Cameron M. Bready (refiled herewith to correct scrivener’s error in the version filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Global Payments Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 1, 2023).

AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 1st day of May 2023 by and between Global Payments Inc.

August 1, 2023 8-K/A

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2023 (April 27, 2023) Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State

August 1, 2023 EX-99.1

Delivers Strong Second Quarter Performance Raises 2023 Outlook Remains on Track to Achieve Targeted Synergies from EVO Acquisition

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results August 1, 2023 Delivers Strong Second Quarter Performance Raises 2023 Outlook Remains on Track to Achieve Targeted Synergies from EVO Acquisition ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023. "We delivered strong second quarter results, as the effectiveness of our four-

August 1, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 1, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO S

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GLO

May 30, 2023 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) 3550 Lenox Road Atlanta, Georgia 30326 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) David L.

May 3, 2023 EX-10.2

Form of Performance Unit Award Agreement pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2023), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 3, 2023.

Exhibit 10.2 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. PERFORMANCE UNIT AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O Participant Name (“Grantee”) by Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) of Performance Units (the “Performance Units”) representing the right to earn, on a one-for-one basis, shares of the Company’s no par value common stock (“Shares”), pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments I

May 3, 2023 EX-10.3

Form of Stock Option Award pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2023), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 3, 2023.

Exhibit 10.3 N O N-S T A T U T O R Y S T O C K O P T I O N Non-transferable GRANT TO Participant Name (the “Optionee”) the right to purchase from Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) Number of Awards Granted shares of its common stock, no par value, at the price of $[●] per share pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan (the “Pl

May 3, 2023 EX-10.1

Form of Restricted Stock Award pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2023), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 3, 2023.

Exhibit 10.1 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O Participant Name (“Grantee”) by Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) of Number of Awards Granted shares of its common stock, no par value (the “Shares”) pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and co

May 3, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GL

May 2, 2023 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 27, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

May 1, 2023 EX-10.2

Letter Agreement, dated May 1, 2023, between Global Payments Inc. and Jeffrey S. Sloan, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 1, 2023.

EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 Execution Copy Global Payments Inc. 3550 Lenox Road Suite 3000 Atlanta, Georgia 30326 globalpayments.com May 1, 2023 Jeffrey S. Sloan 9349 Collins Avenue Unit 706 Surfside, Florida 33154 Via email RE: Upcoming Resignation from Global Payments Inc. Dear Jeff, This letter reviews and confirms the terms and conditions of the transition of your current role as Chief Executive Offi

May 1, 2023 EX-99.1

Raises 2023 Outlook Completes EVO Payments Acquisition Closes Netspend Consumer Divestiture Executes Sale of Gaming Solutions Business

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports First Quarter 2023 Results May 1, 2023 Raises 2023 Outlook Completes EVO Payments Acquisition Closes Netspend Consumer Divestiture Executes Sale of Gaming Solutions Business ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. "We are pleased to have delivered our best first quarter in four years, exceed

May 1, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2023 Commission file numbe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o

May 1, 2023 EX-99.1

Global Payments Announces CEO Succession Plan Current President and COO Cameron Bready named President and CEO Jeff Sloan to step down as CEO and member of the Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2023

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Investor Contact: Media Contact: Winnie Smith 770.829.8478 Emily Edmonds 770.829.8755 [email protected] [email protected] Global Payments Announces CEO Succession Plan Current President and COO Cameron Bready named President and CEO Jeff Sloan to step down as CEO and member of the Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2023 ATLANTA – May 1, 2023 – Glo

May 1, 2023 EX-10.1

Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2023, by and between Global Payments Inc. and Cameron M. Bready, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on August 1, 2023.

EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 1st day of May 2023 by and between Global Payments Inc., a Georgia corporation (the “Company”), and Cameron M. Bready (“Executive”). BACKGROUND Executive shall serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Executive and the Company desire to memorialize the t

May 1, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2023 Commission file numbe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o

April 3, 2023 15-12G

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. EVO Payments, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-38504 82-130

March 24, 2023 EX-FILING FEES

Filing fee table.

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form S-8 (Form Type) GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC.

March 24, 2023 S-8

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 24, 2023 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registran

S-8 Registration No. 333- As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 24, 2023 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.

March 17, 2023 8-A12B

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified i

8-A12B 1 d410235d8a12b.htm 8-A12B SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Id

March 17, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 17, 2023 Commission file nu

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 17, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

March 17, 2023 EX-4.2

Supplemental Indenture No. 6, dated as of March 17, 2023, between Global Payments Inc., U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, Elavon Financial Services DAC, UK Branch, as initial paying agent, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as initial securities registrar and transfer agent, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 17, 2023.

EX-4.2 Exhibit 4.2 SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 6 SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 6, dated as of March 17, 2023 (this “Supplemental Indenture”), between GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., a Georgia corporation (the “Company”), U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), ELAVON FINANCIAL SERVICES DAC, UK BRANCH, as initial paying agent (the “Paying Agent”)

March 16, 2023 DEFA14A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2023 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT

DEFA14A As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2023 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☐ Definitive Proxy Statement ☒ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.

March 16, 2023 DEF 14A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2023 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT

Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2023 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Definitive Proxy Statement ☐ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.

March 10, 2023 424B5

€800,000,000 €800,000,000 4.875% Senior Notes due 2031

424B5 Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-266621 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (To Prospectus dated August 8, 2022) €800,000,000 €800,000,000 4.875% Senior Notes due 2031 Global Payments Inc. (“Global Payments” or the “Company”) is offering €800,000,000 principal amount of its 4.875% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “notes”). The notes will mature on March 17, 2031, unless ea

March 10, 2023 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables (Form Type) Global Payments Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities

EX-FILING FEES 2 d382470dexfilingfees.htm EX-FILING FEES Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables 424(b)(5)1 (Form Type) Global Payments Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered (1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum

March 9, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 8, 2023 Commission file num

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 8, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

March 9, 2023 EX-1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated March 8, 2023, among the Company, Merrill Lynch International, J.P. Morgan Securities plc and Barclays Bank PLC, as representatives of the several underwriters listed therein.

EX-1.1 Exhibit 1.1 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. €800,000,000 4.875% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2031 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT March 8, 2023 Merrill Lynch International 2 King Edward Street London EC1A 1HQ United Kingdom J.P. Morgan Securities plc 25 Bank Street Canary Wharf London E14 5JP United Kingdom Barclays Bank PLC 1 Churchill Place London, E14 5HP United Kingdom As Representatives of the several Underwriters na

March 8, 2023 424B5

Subject to Completion. Preliminary Prospectus dated March 8, 2023

424B5 Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-266621 The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell these securities and it does not solicit an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction

March 8, 2023 FWP

Global Payments Inc. €800,000,000 4.875% Senior Notes due 2031 Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Format: SEC Registered Trade Date: March 8, 2023 Settlement Date (T+7): March 17, 2023 Joint Book-Running Managers: Merrill Lynch Internati

FWP Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No. 333-266621 March 8, 2023 Global Payments Inc. €800,000,000 4.875% Senior Notes due 2031 Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Format: SEC Registered Trade Date: March 8, 2023 Settlement Date (T+7): March 17, 2023 Joint Book-Running Managers: Merrill Lynch International J.P. Morgan Securities plc Barclays Bank PLC PNC Capital Marke

February 21, 2023 8-K

Form 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 16, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 17, 2023 EX-4.11

Description of Registrant’s Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act.

Exhibit 4.11 DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT’S SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DESCRIPTION OF COMMON STOCK The following description of the common stock of Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) is based upon the Company’s amended and restated articles of incorporation (the “Articles of Incorporation”) and applicable provisions of law. We have summarized

February 17, 2023 EX-4.23

First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 14, 2022, among Global Payments Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Associate, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.23 to Global Payment Inc.’s Form 10-K filed on February 17, 2023).

EXECUTION VERSION FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “First Supplemental Indenture”) dated as of December 14, 2022 among Global Payments Inc.

February 17, 2023 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTI

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No. 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact n

February 17, 2023 EX-21.1

List of Subsidiaries.

Exhibit 21.1 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES NAME JURISDICTION OF ORGANIZATION Advanced MD, Inc. Delaware Cayan LLC Delaware Central Payment Co., LLC Delaware Comercia Global Payments Entidad de Pago, S.L.(1) Spain Global Payments Direct, Inc. New York Global Payments Europe s.r.o. Czech Republic Global Payments Gaming Services, Inc. Illinois GPUK LLP United Kingdom Heartland Payment Systems, LLC Delaware He

February 17, 2023 EX-24.1

Power of Attorney.

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Jeffrey S. Sloan his or her attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Global Payments Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2022, and any amendment theret

February 10, 2023 EX-99.1

Global Payments Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results

EX-99.1 2 ex991earningsrelease123120.htm EX-99.1 Global Payments Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results February 10, 2023 Establishes Growth Targets for 2023 Expects to Complete Acquisition of EVO Payments no later than March 31 Netspend Consumer Divestiture On Track to Close by end of First Quarter Executes Agreement to Sell Gaming Solutions Business ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc. (NYS

February 10, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2023 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 9, 2023 SC 13G/A

GPN / Global Payments Inc / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv0991-globalpaymentsinc.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 10)* Name of issuer: Global Payments Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 37940X102 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 30, 2022 Check the appropriate box to desig

February 6, 2023 SC 13G/A

GPN / Global Payments Inc / WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2 )* GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 37940X102 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2022 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Sc

October 31, 2022 EX-99.1

Delivers Record Results for Third Quarter Reaffirms Constant Currency Outlook (Excluding Dispositions) Receives HSR Clearance for EVO Payments Acquisition and Netspend Consumer Divestiture

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results October 31, 2022 Delivers Record Results for Third Quarter Reaffirms Constant Currency Outlook (Excluding Dispositions) Receives HSR Clearance for EVO Payments Acquisition and Netspend Consumer Divestiture ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022. "We delivered r

October 31, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 31, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

October 31, 2022 EX-10.2

Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated as of August 2, 2022, between Global Payments Inc. and Joshua J. Whipple incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on October 31, 2022.

AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN JOSHUA J. WHIPPLE AND GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. WHEREAS, Global Payments Inc. ("Global") and Joshua J. Whipple ("Executive") are parties to an Employment Agreement dated September 20, 2019 (the "Agreement"); and WHEREAS, the parties now desire to further amend certain of the terms of the Agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and

October 31, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-1611

October 31, 2022 EX-10.1

Employment Agreement, dated as of September 20, 2019, between Global Payments Inc. and Joshua J. Whipple incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on October 31, 2022.

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is made and entered into this 20th day of September 2019 by and between Global Payments Inc.

October 28, 2022 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

September 30, 2022 CORRESP

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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Global Payments Inc. 3550 Lenox Road NE Suite 3000 Atlanta, GA 30328 404.926.9745 www.globalpaymentsinc.com September 30, 2022 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporate Finance 100 F Street N.E. Washington, DC 20549 Attn: Christopher Dunham and Amanda Ravitz Re: Global Payments Inc. Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A Filed on April 28, 2022 File

August 26, 2022 8-K

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 25, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporati

August 22, 2022 EX-10.1

Credit Agreement, dated as of August 19, 2022, among Global Payments Inc., as borrower, the other borrowers party thereto, Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent and an L/C Issuer and the other lenders and L/C Issuers party thereto, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 22, 2022

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION Published Revolving Deal CUSIP: 37943VBN2 Published Revolving Facility CUSIP: 37943VBP7 CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of August 19, 2022 among GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., The Other Borrowers Party Hereto, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and an L/C Issuer JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Syndication Agent and an L/C Issuer BOFA SECURITIES, INC., JPMORGAN CHASE BANK,

August 22, 2022 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 19, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporati

August 22, 2022 EX-4.2

Supplemental Indenture No. 5, dated as of August 22, 2022, between Global Payments Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 22, 2022.

Exhibit 4.2 Execution Version SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 5 SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 5, dated as of August 22, 2022 (this ?Supplemental Indenture?), between GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., a Georgia corporation (the ?Company?), and U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, as trustee (the ?Trustee?). RECITALS OF THE COMPANY WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee (as succe

August 10, 2022 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form 424(b)(5) (Form Type) GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form 424(b)(5) (Form Type) GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC.

August 10, 2022 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 8, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 10, 2022 424B5

$2,500,000,000 $500,000,000 4.950% Senior Notes due 2027 $500,000,000 5.300% Senior Notes due 2029 $750,000,000 5.400% Senior Notes due 2032 $750,000,000 5.950% Senior Notes due 2052

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-266621 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (To Prospectus dated August 8, 2022) $2,500,000,000 $500,000,000 4.950% Senior Notes due 2027 $500,000,000 5.300% Senior Notes due 2029 $750,000,000 5.400% Senior Notes due 2032 $750,000,000 5.950% Senior Notes due 2052 Global Payments Inc. (?Global Payments? or the ?Company?) is offering $500,000,

August 10, 2022 EX-1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated August 8, 2022, among Global Payments Inc., BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters listed therein.

Exhibit 1.1 Exhibit A Execution Version GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. $500,000,000 4.950% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2027 $500,000,000 5.300% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2029 $750,000,000 5.400% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2032 $750,000,000 5.950% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2052 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT August 8, 2022 BofA Securities, Inc. One Bryant Park New York, New York 10036 J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 383 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10179

August 9, 2022 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 8, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 9, 2022 EX-4.1

Indenture, dated as of August 8, 2022, between Global Payments Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee, related to 1.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 9, 2022.

Exhibit 4.1 EXECUTION VERSION GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. and U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION as Trustee INDENTURE Dated as of August 8, 2022 1.00% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2029 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS Section 1.01. Definitions 2 Section 1.02. Other Definitions 10 Section 1.03. Rules of Construction 10 Section 1.04. Incorporation by Reference of Trust Indenture Act

August 9, 2022 EX-10.1

Form of Capped Call Confirmation, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 9, 2022

Exhibit 10.1 [Dealer Contact Information] August 8, 2022 To: Global Payments Inc. 3550 Lenox Road Atlanta, Georgia 30326 Attention: David Green Telephone No.: [ ] Facsimile No.: [ ] Re: Call Option Transaction The purpose of this letter agreement (this ?Confirmation?) is to confirm the terms and conditions of the call option transaction entered into between [ ] (?Dealer?) and Global Payments Inc.

August 8, 2022 EX-25.1

Statement of Eligibility of U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Trustee under the Indenture for Debt Securities.

Exhibit 25.1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE ? Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter) 91-1821036 I.R.S. E

August 8, 2022 EX-FILING FEES

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form S-3 (Form Type) GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC.

August 8, 2022 S-3ASR

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 8, 2022

Table of Contents As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 8, 2022 Registration No. 333- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT Under THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.

August 8, 2022 424B5

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED AUGUST 8, 2022

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-266621 The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell these securities and are not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer and sale are not permi

August 8, 2022 FWP

Global Payments Inc. $500,000,000 4.950% Senior Notes due 2027 $500,000,000 5.300% Senior Notes due 2029 $750,000,000 5.400% Senior Notes due 2032 $750,000,000 5.950% Senior Notes due 2052 Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Format: SEC R

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No. 333-266621 August 8, 2022 Global Payments Inc. $500,000,000 4.950% Senior Notes due 2027 $500,000,000 5.300% Senior Notes due 2029 $750,000,000 5.400% Senior Notes due 2032 $750,000,000 5.950% Senior Notes due 2052 Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Format: SEC Registered Trade Date: August 8, 2022 Settlement Date (T+10): August 22

August 2, 2022 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 2, 2022 EX-10.3

Common Unit Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2022, among Global Payments Inc., EVO Payments, Inc. and Blueapple, Inc., incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2022

Exhibit 10.3 COMMON UNIT PURCHASE AGREEMENT This COMMON UNIT PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of August 1, 2022 (this ?Agreement?), is entered into by and among Blueapple, Inc., a New York corporation (?Blueapple?), EVO Payments, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the ?Company?), Global Payments Inc., a Georgia corporation (?Parent?). Blueapple, the Company and Parent are referred to herein as the ?Parties

August 2, 2022 8-K/A

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 27, 2022 (May 31, 2022) Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or

August 2, 2022 EX-10.1

Voting Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2022, among EVO Payments, Inc., Global Payments Inc., Falcon Merger Sub Inc., James G. Kelly and the James G. Kelly Grantor Trust Dated January 12, 2012, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2022

Exhibit 10.1 VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT This VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of August 1, 2022 by and among Global Payments Inc., a Georgia corporation (?Parent?), Falcon Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent (?Merger Sub?), EVO Payments, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the ?Company?) and each of the undersigned st

August 2, 2022 EX-2.1

Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 1, 2022, by and among EVO Payments, Inc., Global Payments Inc. and Falcon Merger Sub Inc., incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Global Payments Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2022.†

Exhibit 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of August 1, 2022 by and among EVO PAYMENTS, INC., GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. and FALCON MERGER SUB INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) PAGE ARTICLE 1 Definitions 1 Section 1.01. Definitions 1 Section 1.02. Other Definitional and Interpretative Provisions 11 ARTICLE 2 The Merger 12 Section 2.01. The Merger 12 Section 2.02. Treatment of Shares and Units 12

August 2, 2022 EX-10.2

Voting Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2022, among EVO Payments, Inc., Global Payments Inc., Falcon Merger Sub Inc., MDCP Cardservices II LLC, Madison Dearborn Capital Partners VI-C, L.P. and MDCP Cardservices LLC, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2022

Exhibit 10.2 VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT This VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?) is made and entered into as of August 1, 2022 by and among Global Payments Inc., a Georgia corporation (?Parent?), Falcon Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent (?Merger Sub?), EVO Payments, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the ?Company?) and each of the undersigned st

August 2, 2022 EX-10.4

Investment Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2022, among Global Payments Inc., Silver Lake Partners VI DE (AIV), L.P. and Silver Lake Alpine II, L.P., incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2022

Exhibit 10.4 EXECUTION VERSION INVESTMENT AGREEMENT by and among GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., SILVER LAKE PARTNERS VI DE (AIV), L.P. and SILVER LAKE ALPINE II, L.P. Dated as of August 1, 2022 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I. 1 Section 1.01 Definitions 1 Section 1.02 General Interpretive Principles 8 ARTICLE II. 8 Section 2.01 Sale and Purchase of the Notes 8 Section 2.02 Closing 9 Section 2.03 Terminati

August 1, 2022 EX-99.2

Net Revenue Adjustments (1)

Exhibit 99.2 SCHEDULE 1 RECONCILIATION OF SUPPLEMENTAL NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES TO GAAP MEASURES (UNAUDITED) GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES (In thousands) Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 GAAP Net Revenue Adjustments (1) Earnings Adjustments(2) Non-GAAP Consumer Business (3) Supplemental Non-GAAP (3) Revenues: Merchant Solutions $ 1,581,716 $ (147,783) $ ? $ 1,433,933 $ ? $ 1,433,933 Iss

August 1, 2022 EX-99.1

Global Payments Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire EVO Payments

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire EVO Payments ? Accelerates technology-enabled, software-driven strategy through further penetration into integrated and business-to-business (B2B) payments ? Enhances exposure to faster growth markets through entry into new geographies and by adding further scale to existing businesses ? Generates combined customer base of more th

August 1, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 1, 2022 EX-99.1

Reaffirms Constant Currency Outlook (Excluding Dispositions) Enters Agreement to Purchase EVO Payments Silver Lake Commits Strategic Investment Executes Agreement to Sell Netspend Consumer Assets

Exhibit 99.1 Global Payments Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results August 1, 2022 Reaffirms Constant Currency Outlook (Excluding Dispositions) Enters Agreement to Purchase EVO Payments Silver Lake Commits Strategic Investment Executes Agreement to Sell Netspend Consumer Assets ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022. "Our second q

August 1, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2022 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO S

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2022 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GLO

August 1, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

June 2, 2022 EX-99.1

Global Payments Announces Appointment of Josh J. Whipple as Chief Financial Officer Current Chief Financial Officer, Paul M. Todd, will retire at the end of June

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Investor Contact: Media Contact: Winnie Smith 770.829.8478 Emily Edmonds 770.829.8755 [email protected] [email protected] Global Payments Announces Appointment of Josh J. Whipple as Chief Financial Officer Current Chief Financial Officer, Paul M. Todd, will retire at the end of June ATLANTA ? June 2, 2022 ? Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: G

June 2, 2022 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 31, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

May 31, 2022 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of inc

SD 1 formsd2022.htm SD UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 3550 Lenox Road Atlanta, Georgia 30326 (

May 3, 2022 EX-3.1

Eleventh Amended and Restated Bylaws of Global Payments Inc.

Exhibit 3.1 ELEVENTH AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS OF GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. Effective April 28, 2022 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I OFFICES AND AGENT 1 Section 1.01 Registered Office and Agent 1 Section 1.02 Other Offices 1 Section 1.03 Headquarters 1 Section 1.04 Card Issuer Processing Business 1 ARTICLE II MEETINGS OF SHAREHOLDERS 1 Section 2.01 Annual Meetings 1 Section 2.02 Special Meetings 1 Sectio

May 3, 2022 8-K

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

May 2, 2022 EX-10.2

Form of Performance Unit Award Agreement pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2022), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 2, 2022.

Exhibit 10.2 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. PERFORMANCE UNIT AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O Participant Name (?Grantee?) by Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) of Performance Units (the ?Performance Units?) representing the right to earn, on a one-for-one basis, shares of the Company?s no par value common stock (?Shares?), pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments I

May 2, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 2, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o

May 2, 2022 EX-10.4

Global Payments Inc. Seventh Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan, dated March 24, 2022.

GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. SEVENTH AMENDED AND RESTATED NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION PLAN TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE 1 PURPOSE 3 1.1 Background 3 1.2 Purpose 3 1.3 Eligibility 3 ARTICLE 2 DEFINITIONS 3 2.1 Definitions 3 ARTICLE 3 ADMINISTRATION 5 3.1 Administration 5 3.2 Reliance 5 ARTICLE 4 SHARES 5 4.1 Source of Shares for the Plan 5 ARTICLE 5 CASH COMPENSATION 6 5.1 Basic Cash Retainer 6 5.2 Sup

May 2, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GL

May 2, 2022 EX-10.3

Form of Stock Option Award pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2022), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 2, 2022.

Exhibit 10.3 N O N-S T A T U T O R Y S T O C K O P T I O N Non-transferable GRANT TO Participant Name (the ?Optionee?) the right to purchase from Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) Number of Awards Granted shares of its common stock, no par value, at the price of $[?] per share pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan (the ?Pl

May 2, 2022 EX-10.1

Form of Restricted Stock Award pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2022), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 2, 2022.

Exhibit 10.1 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O Participant Name (?Grantee?) by Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) of Number of Awards Granted shares of its common stock, no par value (the ?Shares?) pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan (the ?Plan?) and to the terms and co

May 2, 2022 EX-99.1

Reaffirms Outlook for 2022 Signs Letter of Intent with Caixabank for Card Issuing Technologies Reports Progress On Strategic Review of Netspend Consumer Business Exits Russian Business

Global Payments Reports First Quarter 2022 Results May 2, 2022 Reaffirms Outlook for 2022 Signs Letter of Intent with Caixabank for Card Issuing Technologies Reports Progress On Strategic Review of Netspend Consumer Business Exits Russian Business ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc.

March 21, 2022 PX14A6G

Global Payments Inc. (GPN)

Global Payments Inc. (GPN) Shareholder Alert Voluntary submission by John Chevedden, POB 2673, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 Global Payments Shareholder since 2019 Please Vote for Shareholder Proposal 4 ? Shareholder Right To Call a Special Shareholder Meeting and Thus Vote Against Unfair Competition from the Informal and Elusive Management Proposal Currently it takes 50% of Global Payments shareholders

March 17, 2022 DEFA14A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2022 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2022 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.

March 17, 2022 DEF 14A

Definitive Proxy Statement

Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2022 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.

February 18, 2022 EX-24.1

Power of Attorney.

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Jeffrey S. Sloan his or her attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Global Payments Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2021, and any amendment theret

February 18, 2022 EX-10.38

LIBOR Transition Amendment dated December 14, 2021, among Global Payments Inc. and the other borrowers party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent Issuer and the other lenders and L/C/ issuers party thereto.

EX 10.38 LIBOR TRANSITION AMENDMENT THIS LIBOR TRANSITION AMENDMENT (this ?Agreement?), dated as of December 14, 2021 (the ?Amendment Effective Date?), is entered into among Global Payments Inc., a Georgia corporation (the ?Company?), Global Payments UK Holdings 2 Ltd, a company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales with registered company number 06093106, Global Payments Direct, Inc.,

February 18, 2022 EX-4.12

Exhibit 4.12

Exhibit 4.12 DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT?S SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DESCRIPTION OF COMMON STOCK The following description of the common stock of Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) is based upon the Company?s amended and restated articles of incorporation (the ?Articles of Incorporation?) and applicable provisions of law. We have summarized

February 18, 2022 EX-21.1

List of Subsidiaries.

Exhibit 21.1 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES NAME JURISDICTION OF ORGANIZATION Advanced MD, Inc. Delaware Cayan LLC Delaware Central Payment Co., LLC Delaware Comercia Global Payments Entidad de Pago, S.L.(1) Spain Global Payments Direct, Inc. New York Global Payments Europe s.r.o. Czech Republic Global Payments Gaming Services, Inc. Illinois GPUK LLP United Kingdom Heartland Payment Systems, LLC Delaware He

February 18, 2022 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTI

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No. 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact n

February 10, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2022 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 10, 2022 SC 13G/A

GPN / Global Payments Inc / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 9)* Name of issuer: Global Payments Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 37940X102 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2021 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

February 10, 2022 EX-99.1

Delivers Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results Sets Growth Targets for 2022 Commences Strategic Review of Netspend Consumer Business Increases Share Repurchase Authorization to $2.0 Billion

Global Payments Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results February 10, 2022 Delivers Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results Sets Growth Targets for 2022 Commences Strategic Review of Netspend Consumer Business Increases Share Repurchase Authorization to $2.

February 4, 2022 SC 13G/A

GPN / Global Payments Inc / WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1 )* GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 37940X102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2021 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Sc

December 3, 2021 8-K

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 3, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

November 22, 2021 EX-4.2

Supplemental Indenture No. 4, dated as of November 22, 2021, between Global Payments Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 22, 2021.

Exhibit 4.2 SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 4 SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 4, dated as of November 22, 2021 (this ?Supplemental Indenture?), between GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., a Georgia corporation (the ?Company?), and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, as trustee (the ?Trustee?). RECITALS OF THE COMPANY WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee are parties to an Indenture, dated as of

November 22, 2021 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 22, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

November 18, 2021 424B5

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE Title of securities to be registered Amount to be registered Maximum offering price per Note Maximum aggregate offering price Amount of registration fee(1) 1.500% Senior Notes due 2024 $500,000,000 99.930% $499,650,000

424B5 1 d261481d424b5.htm 424B5 Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-232933 CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE Title of securities to be registered Amount to be registered Maximum offering price per Note Maximum aggregate offering price Amount of registration fee(1) 1.500% Senior Notes due 2024 $500,000,000 99.930% $499,650,000 $46,317.56 2.150% Senior Notes due 202

November 17, 2021 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 16, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

November 17, 2021 EX-1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated November 16, 2021, among the Company, BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters listed therein.

Exhibit 1.1 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. $500,000,000 1.500% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2024 $750,000,000 2.150% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2027 $750,000,000 2.900% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2031 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT November 16, 2021 BofA Securities, Inc. One Bryant Park New York, New York 10036 J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 383 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10179 As Representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule A

November 16, 2021 424B5

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-232933 The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell these securities and are not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer and sale are not permi

November 16, 2021 FWP

Global Payments Inc. $500,000,000 1.500% Senior Notes due 2024 $750,000,000 2.150% Senior Notes due 2027 $750,000,000 2.900% Senior Notes due 2031 Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Format: SEC Registered Trade Date: November 16, 2021 Se

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No. 333-232933 November 16, 2021 Global Payments Inc. $500,000,000 1.500% Senior Notes due 2024 $750,000,000 2.150% Senior Notes due 2027 $750,000,000 2.900% Senior Notes due 2031 Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Format: SEC Registered Trade Date: November 16, 2021 Settlement Date (T+4): November 22, 2021 Joint Book-Running Managers:

November 2, 2021 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2021 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-1611

November 2, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

November 2, 2021 EX-99.1

Delivers Record Third Quarter Results Provides Updated Outlook for 2021 Closes MineralTree Acquisition to Enter B2B Market Completes Purchase of Bankia’s Merchant Services Business Closes Acquisition of Worldline’s PAYONE Austrian POS Acquiring Busin

Global Payments Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results November 2, 2021 Delivers Record Third Quarter Results Provides Updated Outlook for 2021 Closes MineralTree Acquisition to Enter B2B Market Completes Purchase of Bankia?s Merchant Services Business Closes Acquisition of Worldline?s PAYONE Austrian POS Acquiring Business ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc.

August 2, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 2, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 2, 2021 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2021 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO S

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GLO

August 2, 2021 EX-99.1

Raises 2021 Outlook Deepens European Presence through Proposed Bankia Payments Acquisitions Enters New Collaboration with AWS through Netspend Increases Share Repurchase Authorization to $1.5 billion

Global Payments Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results August 2, 2021 Raises 2021 Outlook Deepens European Presence through Proposed Bankia Payments Acquisitions Enters New Collaboration with AWS through Netspend Increases Share Repurchase Authorization to $1.

June 1, 2021 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of inc

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 3550 Lenox Road Atlanta, Georgia 30326 (Address of principal ex

May 4, 2021 EX-10.1

Form of Restricted Stock Award pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2021), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 4, 2021.

Exhibit 10.1 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O Participant Name (?Grantee?) by Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) of Number of Awards Granted shares of its common stock, no par value (the ?Shares?) pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan (the ?Plan?) and to the terms and co

May 4, 2021 EX-10.3

Form of Stock Option Award pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2021), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 4, 2021.

Exhibit 10.3 N O N-S T A T U T O R Y S T O C K O P T I O N Non-transferable GRANT TO Participant Name (the ?Optionee?) the right to purchase from Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) Number of Awards Granted shares of its common stock, no par value, at the price of $[?] per share pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments Inc. Amended and Restated 2011 Incentive Plan (the ?Pl

May 4, 2021 EX-10.4

Form of Supplemental Performance Unit Award Agreement pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2021), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 4, 2021.

Exhibit 10.4 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. PERFORMANCE UNIT AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O Participant Name (?Grantee?) by Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) of Performance Units (the ?Performance Units?) representing the right to earn, on a one-for-one basis, shares of the Company?s no par value common stock (?Shares?), pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments I

May 4, 2021 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2021 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GL

May 4, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 4, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o

May 4, 2021 EX-10.2

Form of Performance Unit Award Agreement pursuant to the 2011 Amended and Restated Incentive Plan for Executive Officers (calendar 2021), incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 4, 2021.

Exhibit 10.2 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. PERFORMANCE UNIT AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable G R A N T T O Participant Name (?Grantee?) by Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) of Performance Units (the ?Performance Units?) representing the right to earn, on a one-for-one basis, shares of the Company?s no par value common stock (?Shares?), pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the Global Payments I

May 4, 2021 EX-99.1

Returns to Growth in the First Quarter of 2021 Raises 2021 Targets Reaches Agreement to Acquire Leading Real Estate Technology Provider Zego Expands European Presence with Agreement to Purchase Wordline’s PAYONE Austrian Acquiring Business

Global Payments Reports First Quarter 2021 Results May 4, 2021 Returns to Growth in the First Quarter of 2021 Raises 2021 Targets Reaches Agreement to Acquire Leading Real Estate Technology Provider Zego Expands European Presence with Agreement to Purchase Wordline?s PAYONE Austrian Acquiring Business ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc.

April 30, 2021 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 29, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

March 19, 2021 DEF 14A

Definitive Proxy Statement

Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2021 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.

March 19, 2021 DEFA14A

- DEFA14A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2021 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ? Definitive Proxy Statement ? Definitive Additional Materials ? Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.

February 26, 2021 EX-4.2

Supplemental Indenture No. 3, dated as of February 26, 2021, between Global Payments Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 26, 2021.

Exhibit 4.2 SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 3 SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 3, dated as of February 26, 2021 (this ?Supplemental Indenture?), between GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., a Georgia corporation (the ?Company?), and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, as trustee (the ?Trustee?). RECITALS OF THE COMPANY WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee are parties to an Indenture, dated as of

February 26, 2021 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 22, 2021 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 19, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 22, 2021 424B5

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE Title of securities to be registered Amount to be registered Maximum offering price per Note Maximum aggregate offering price Amount of registration fee(1) 1.200% Senior Notes due 2026 $1,100,000,000 99.908% $1,098,988

Form 424(b)(5) Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No.

February 22, 2021 EX-1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated February 19, 2021, among the Company, BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters listed therein.

EX-1.1 2 d17305dex11.htm EX-1.1 Exhibit 1.1 Execution Version GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. $1,100,000,000 1.200% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2026 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT February 19, 2021 BofA Securities, Inc. One Bryant Park New York, New York 10036 J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 383 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10179 As Representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule A hereto. Ladies and Gentlemen: 1

February 19, 2021 EX-21.1

List of Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21.1 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES NAME JURISDICTION OF ORGANIZATION Cayan LLC Delaware Comercia Global Payments Entidad de Pago, S.L.(1) Spain Global Payments Direct, Inc. New York Global Payments Gaming Services, Inc. Illinois GPUK LLP United Kingdom Heartland Payment Systems, LLC Delaware Netspend Corporation Delaware TSYS LLC Delaware TSYS Merchant Solutions, Inc. Delaware (1) Comercia Global P

February 19, 2021 424B5

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-232933 The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell these securities and are not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer and sale are not permi

February 19, 2021 FWP

Global Payments Inc. $1,100,000,000 1.200% Senior Notes Due 2026 Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Principal Amount: $1,100,000,000 Maturity Date: March 1, 2026 Interest Payment Dates: March 1 and September 1 of each year, beginning Sep

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No. 333-232933 February 19, 2021 Global Payments Inc. $1,100,000,000 1.200% Senior Notes Due 2026 Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Principal Amount: $1,100,000,000 Maturity Date: March 1, 2026 Interest Payment Dates: March 1 and September 1 of each year, beginning September 1, 2021 Benchmark Treasury: 0.375% UST due January 31, 2026

February 19, 2021 10-K

Annual Report - 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 OR ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No. 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact n

February 19, 2021 EX-24.1

Power of Attorney.

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Jeffrey S. Sloan his or her attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Global Payments Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2020, and any amendment theret

February 19, 2021 EX-4.12

Description of Registrant’s Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act.

Exhibit 4.12 DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT?S SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DESCRIPTION OF COMMON STOCK The following description of the common stock of Global Payments Inc. (the ?Company?) is based upon the Company?s amended and restated articles of incorporation (the ?Articles of Incorporation?) and applicable provisions of law. We have summarized

February 10, 2021 8-K

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 10, 2021 SC 13G/A

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 8)*

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 8)* Name of issuer: Global Payments Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 37940X102 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2020 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

February 8, 2021 EX-99.1

Delivers EPS Growth and Strong Margin Performance for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Sets 2021 Growth Targets Partners with Google for Digital Merchant Solutions Worldwide Increases Share Repurchase Authorization to $1.5 Billion and Announces

Global Payments Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results February 8, 2021 Delivers EPS Growth and Strong Margin Performance for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Sets 2021 Growth Targets Partners with Google for Digital Merchant Solutions Worldwide Increases Share Repurchase Authorization to $1.

February 8, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 8, 2021 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

February 4, 2021 SC 13G

SCHEDULE 13G

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 37940X102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2020 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Sche

October 29, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2020 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-1611

October 29, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 29, 2020 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporat

October 29, 2020 EX-99.1

Delivers EPS Growth and Strong Margin Performance Increases Synergy Expectations Re-Commences Capital Allocation Strategy

Global Payments Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results October 29, 2020 Delivers EPS Growth and Strong Margin Performance Increases Synergy Expectations Re-Commences Capital Allocation Strategy ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc.

August 3, 2020 EX-99.1

Global Payments Reports Second Quarter 2020 Results Collaborates with Amazon Web Services to Deliver Future of Payments Expands Partnership with CaixaBank

PRESS RELEASE Global Payments Reports Second Quarter 2020 Results Collaborates with Amazon Web Services to Deliver Future of Payments Expands Partnership with CaixaBank ATLANTA, August 3, 2020 - Global Payments Inc.

August 3, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2020 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

August 3, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2020 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 001-16111 GLO

May 29, 2020 SD

- SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 001-16111 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 3550 Lenox Road Atlanta, Georgia 30326 (Address of principal ex

May 15, 2020 EX-4.2

Supplemental Indenture No. 2, dated as of May 15, 2020, between Global Payments Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 15, 2020.

EX-4.2 Exhibit 4.2 Execution Version SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 2 SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE NO. 2, dated as of May 15, 2020 (this “Supplemental Indenture”), between GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC., a Georgia corporation (the “Company”), and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, as trustee (the “Trustee”). RECITALS OF THE COMPANY WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee are parties to an In

May 15, 2020 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2020 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

May 8, 2020 EX-1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated May 7, 2020, among the Company and the underwriters named therein.

EX-1.1 Exhibit 1.1 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. $1,000,000,000 2.900% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2030 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT May 7, 2020 BofA Securities, Inc. One Bryant Park New York, New York 10036 J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 383 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10179 As Representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule A hereto. Ladies and Gentlemen: 1. Introductory. Global Payments Inc., a Georgia c

May 8, 2020 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2020 Commission file number 001-16111 Global Payments Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

May 8, 2020 424B5

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE Title of securities to be registered Amount to be registered Maximum offering price per Note Maximum aggregate offering price Amount of registration fee(1) 2.900% Senior Notes due 2030 $1,000,000,000 99.673% $996,730,0

424B5 Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-232933 CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE Title of securities to be registered Amount to be registered Maximum offering price per Note Maximum aggregate offering price Amount of registration fee(1) 2.900% Senior Notes due 2030 $1,000,000,000 99.673% $996,730,000 $129,375.55 (1) Calculated in accordance with Rule 457(r) of t

May 7, 2020 FWP

Global Payments Inc. $1,000,000,000 2.900% Senior Notes Due 2030 Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Principal Amount: $1,000,000,000 Maturity Date: May 15, 2030 Interest Payment Dates: May 15 and November 15 of each year, beginning November 15, 2020 Benchm

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No. 333-232933 May 7, 2020 Global Payments Inc. $1,000,000,000 2.900% Senior Notes Due 2030 Issuer: Global Payments Inc. Principal Amount: $1,000,000,000 Maturity Date: May 15, 2030 Interest Payment Dates: May 15 and November 15 of each year, beginning November 15, 2020 Benchmark Treasury: 1.500% UST due February 15, 2030 Benchmark Treasury Price /

May 7, 2020 424B5

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED MAY 7, 2020

424B5 Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No. 333-232933 The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell these securities and are not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer and sale are not

May 6, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2020 Commission file number 001-16111 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Georgia 58-2567903 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o

May 6, 2020 EX-99.1

Global Payments Reports First Quarter 2020 Results

PRESS RELEASE Global Payments Reports First Quarter 2020 Results ATLANTA, May 6, 2020 - Global Payments Inc.

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