Close the acquisition of Worldpay in the first half of 2026
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 6 Aug 2025
- Due
- 30 Jun 2026
- Delivered
- 9 Jan 2026
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“transaction remains on track to close in the first half of 2026”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Global Payments closed the Worldpay acquisition on January 9, 2026, within the first-half 2026 window, and later filings describe it as completed.
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A Global Payments 8-K filed 2026-05-06
“Following the completion of the acquisition of Worldpay and sale of Issuer Solutions, we are focused on executing our value creation initiatives” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Global Payments 10-Q filed 2026-08-05
“On January 9, 2026, we acquired 100% of Worldpay from FIS and affiliates of GTCR (the "Worldpay Acquisition")” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -2.3% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026). What this measures
Checked 11 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Close
- Deliverable
- Acquisition of Worldpay
- Language
- Firm (“will”, “on track to”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Conditional
- Yes: subject to receipt of required regulatory approvals
- Depends on
- Regulatory, Counterparty
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Gemini (Google), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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