TOP 10 – PAYMENT PROCESSORS

HQ: ATLANTA, GA, USA CEO: CAMERON BREADY FOUNDED: 1996

Industry consolidation continues with Global Payments’ pending Worldpay acquisition. This transaction would combine Global Payments’ softwarefocused approach with Worldpay’ s e-commerce capabilities. The combined entity would serve merchants across numerous countries and vertical industries. Payment volume scale creates operational efficiencies in transaction processing, a factor in industry consolidation trends. Global Payments has indicated plans to focus exclusively on merchant services following the transaction’ s completion, divesting issuer-focused operations. The deal awaits customary regulatory approvals with an anticipated closing timeframe in the first half of 2026, according to company statements.

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36 June 2025