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CD&R and GTCR abandon Global Payments buyout talks

Friday, November 13, 2026 · first reported by Private Equity Wire

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) and GTCR have dropped talks on a take-private of US payments processor Global Payments, Private Equity Wire reports, citing Reuters. The firms had explored a deal for several weeks. They suspended the pursuit because of difficulties structuring and financing a transaction of that size. Global Payments has a market capitalisation of about $26.4bn.

The firms could return to discussions later, and other potential buyers may emerge.

Also named
GTCR, Global Payments
Asset class
Private equity
Geography
North America

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