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GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 5, 2012)

Filed January 5, 2012For Securities:GPN

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Global Payments Inc. (GPN) on January 5, 2012, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for its fiscal second quarter and the six months ended November 30, 2011. The report indicates that a press release detailing these results, dated January 5, 2012, was issued and is attached as an exhibit. Investors reviewing this filing can access the detailed financial performance, including key metrics, revenue, and profitability, through the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1). The Chief Financial Officer, David E. Mangum, signed off on this report, signifying the official dissemination of these operational and financial updates.

Key Highlights

  • 1Global Payments Inc. (GPN) reported its financial results for the fiscal second quarter and the six months ended November 30, 2011.
  • 2The company issued a press release on January 5, 2012, to announce these results.
  • 3The press release detailing the financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
  • 4The report is filed under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 5The filing includes the company's principal executive offices address and contact information.
  • 6David E. Mangum, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report, confirming the official release of the information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to publicly disclose Global Payments Inc.'s financial results for its fiscal second quarter and the six-month period that ended on November 30, 2011. It also serves to formally attach the press release containing these financial details.

The detailed financial results for the fiscal second quarter and six months ended November 30, 2011, are available in the press release dated January 5, 2012, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

The report was signed by David E. Mangum, who is the Chief Financial Officer of Global Payments Inc., indicating his authorization to submit this financial information on behalf of the company.

These financial results cover Global Payments Inc.'s fiscal second quarter and the first six months of its fiscal year, both ending on November 30, 2011.