Jeffrey Steven Sloan Form 5 GLOBAL PAYMENTS / JEFFREY STEVEN SLOAN ownership change

SEC Form 5

FORM 5

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Form 3 Holdings Reported.

X

Form 4 Transactions Reported.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SLOAN JEFFREY STEVEN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3550 LENOX ROAD

(Street)

ATLANTA GA 30064

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC [ GPN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
CEO

3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock							153,210(1)	I	The 2021 Jeffrey S. Sloan Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
Common Stock	05/05/2022		G	4,820	D	(2)	0(3)	I	By the 2020 Jeffrey S. Sloan Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
Common Stock	05/05/2022		G	4,820	A	(2)	16,780	I	By the Jeffrey S. Sloan Family Trust(4)
Common Stock	08/03/2022		F4(5)	12,350	D	$130.15	272,538(1)(6)	D
Common Stock							138,270	I	By the Sloan Descendant's Trust(7)
Common Stock							15,430	I	The 2020 Mid-Year Jeffrey S. Sloan Grantor Retained Annuity Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
					(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. On March 3, 2022, the reporting person contributed 153,210 shares of the Company's common stock he previously held directly to the 2021 Jeffrey S. Sloan GRAT, of which he serves as the trustee.

2. Shares transferred without consideration.

3. On May 5, 2022, the 2020 Jeffrey S. Sloan GRAT distributed (x) 4,820 shares to the Jeffrey S. Sloan Family Trust as the remaindermen, which continue to be reported on this Form 4 as indirectly owned and (y) 33,553 shares to the reporting person as an annuity payment in accordance with the terms of the GRAT instrument. Thereafter the 2020 Jeffrey S.Sloan GRAT terminated.

4. These shares are held in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's children. The reporting person's spouse is a trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest..

5. Represents the disposition of shares to the company to cover taxes on the vesting of awards.

6. Reflects the March 3, 2022 distribution by the 2020 Mid-Year Jeffrey S. Sloan GRAT of 35,638 shares to the reporting person as an annuity payment in accordance with the terms of the GRAT instrument.

7. These shares are held in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's lineal descendants. The reporting person's spouse is a trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.

Remarks:

	/s/ David L. Green, attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey S. Sloan	01/13/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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