FIS Global - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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FIS Global M&A Summary

FIS Global has acquired 30 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 14 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 5 assets.

FIS Global’s largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired Worldpay for $43.0B. FIS Global has acquired in 10 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (37%) and information technology (23%).

FIS Global Business Overview

Where is FIS Global headquartered?

FIS Global is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

What is FIS Global’s revenue?

FIS Global disclosed revenue of 9,821M USD for 2023 and 9,719M USD for 2022.

How many employees does FIS Global have?

FIS Global has 60,000 employees.

What sector is FIS Global in?

FIS Global is a financial services company.

When was FIS Global founded?

FIS Global was founded in 1968.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity26
    • M&A Buy Activity21
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 20
  • M&A Advisors 7

FIS Global

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.

347 Riverside Avenue,
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
United States,
(904) 438-6000
www.fisglobal.com

FIS Global is a provider of core processing for financial institutions; card issuer and transaction processing services; and outsourcing services to financial institutions and retailers. FIS Global was incorporated in 1968 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 18 - - 1 - 2 21
vol $54.8B $54.8B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 4 - - - 1 - 5
  26

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Dragonfly Financial Technologies 2024-11-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Naples, Florida · www.dragonflyft.com
First Nationwide Title Agency LLC 2024-10-02 - Divestiture
New York, New York · www.firstnationwidetitle.com
Worldpay, Inc. 2023-07-06 - Divestiture
Jacksonville, Florida · www.worldpay.com
Payrix Solutions LLC 2022-02-14 - Add-on Acquisition
Sandy Springs, Georgia · www.payrix.com
Worldpay, Inc. 2019-03-18 43.0B USD Merger
Jacksonville, Florida · www.worldpay.com
Reliance Trust Company Of Delaware 2018-10-22 - Divestiture
Wilmington, Delaware
Certegy Payment Solutions LLC 2018-09-04 - Divestiture
Clearwater, Florida · www.certegy.com
Capco 2017-05-23 - Stake Sale
London, United Kingdom · www.capco.com
FIS Global - Ambit Private Banking Business 2017-04-10 - Divestiture
Jacksonville, Florida
SunGard Data Systems, Inc. 2015-08-12 9.1B USD Add-on Acquisition
Wayne, Pennsylvania · www.sungard.com
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
SunGard Data Systems, Inc. 2015-08-12 CentralSquare Technologies 2016-12-07 1
Wayne, Pennsylvania · www.sungard.com Lake Mary, Florida · www.centralSquare.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 8 (36%) 9.7B (18%) 1 (20%) -
Information Technology 5 (23%) 1.8B (3%) - -
Financial Services 3 (14%) 43.0B (78%) 2 (40%) -
Internet Software and Services 3 (14%) - 1 (20%) -
Business Services 2 (9%) 300M (1%) 1 (20%) -
Insurance 1 (5%) - - -
Total 22 $54.8B 5 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 20 54.0B 4 -
  Florida 4 43.0B 3 -
  California 4 120M - -
  New York 3 - - -
  Arizona 2 1.8B - -
  Wisconsin 2 - - -
  Pennsylvania 1 9.1B - -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
  Maryland 1 - - -
  Georgia 1 - - -
  Delaware - - 1 -
United Kingdom 1 300M 1 -
Belgium 1 493M - -
Domestic 20 (91%) 54.0B (99%) 4 (80%) -
Cross-border 2 (9%) 793M (1%) 1 (20%) -
Total 22 $54.8B 5 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
BofA Securities
3
Centerview Partners
3
Goldman Sachs
2
Legal Deals
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
3
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
1
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 3 $53.9B
$100M to $1B 3 $913M
< $100M 1 $24M
TOTAL $54.8B
Largest Worldpay, Inc.
$43.0B (2019-03-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
27%
6 (27%)
Strategic(s)
9%
2 (9%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
60%
3 (60%)
Strategic(s)
60%
3 (60%)

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