Close the acquisition of Worldpay and the divestiture of Issuer Solutions
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 4 Nov 2025
- Due
- 31 Mar 2026
- Delivered
- 9 Jan 2026
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“we now expect to close our acquisition of Worldpay and divestiture of Issuer Solutions in the first quarter of 2026”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The 10-Q states the Worldpay acquisition closed and the Issuer Solutions divestiture occurred on January 9, 2026, before the March 31, 2026 deadline.
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A Global Payments 10-Q filed 2026-05-08
“On January 9, 2026, we acquired 100% of Worldpay from FIS and affiliates of GTCR (the "Worldpay Acquisition") and divested our Issuer Solutions business to FIS” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Global Payments 10-Q filed 2026-08-05
“The primary source of cash during the six months ended June 30, 2026 was the net proceeds from the sale of our Issuer Solutions business of $7,362.3 million.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -3.1% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (7 May 2026 to 12 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
- Worldpay acquisition and Issuer Solutions divestiture
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Depends on
- 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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