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GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Sep 23, 2005)

Filed September 23, 2005For Securities:GPN

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Global Payments Inc. (GPN) on September 23, 2005, announces their financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2005. The report is primarily an informational filing, providing investors with access to the company's latest performance metrics through an attached press release. Investors should review Exhibit 99.1, the press release, for detailed financial data and management's commentary on the quarter's results, as this 8-K itself does not contain the specific financial figures. The filing confirms the date of the press release as September 22, 2005, and designates James G. Kelly, Chief Financial Officer, as the signatory. The core purpose for investors is to access the substantive financial information contained within the referenced press release, which would offer insights into revenue, profitability, and other key performance indicators for the reported quarter.

Key Highlights

  • 1Global Payments Inc. (GPN) filed a Form 8-K on September 23, 2005.
  • 2The filing reports on the financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2005.
  • 3The press release containing the financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The earliest event reported is September 22, 2005, the date of the press release.
  • 5James G. Kelly, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
  • 6This 8-K serves as a notification and provides access to the company's quarterly financial performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report and provide investors with access to Global Payments Inc.'s financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2005, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are not included directly in the 8-K filing itself. They are contained within the press release dated September 22, 2005, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

James G. Kelly, the Chief Financial Officer of Global Payments Inc., is the principal financial and accounting officer who signed this Form 8-K report.

This report covers Global Payments Inc.'s financial performance for the first fiscal quarter, which ended on August 31, 2005.