Global Payments is considering further divestitures following its $24.25 billion acquisition of Worldpay, as the company reassesses its portfolio strategy. CEO Cameron Bready indicated that the integration process is already underway, while the company's financial results show a decline in operating income and revenue. Analysts express skepticism over Global Payments' ability to compete effectively against rivals in the evolving payments landscape.
Global Payments has reached an agreement to purchase Worldpay from FIS and GTCR for $24.25 billion, enhancing its focus on merchant services. The deal includes Global selling its issuer solutions unit to FIS for $13.5 billion, allowing both companies to streamline their offerings and target specific market segments.