May 18, 2018
VIA EDGAR ANDE-MAIL
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E., Mail Stop 3561
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Mara L. Ransom
Re: | Acceleration Request of EVO Payments, Inc. Registration Statement on FormS-1 (FileNo. 333-224434) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, EVO Payments, Inc. (the “Company”), hereby requests that the effective date for the Registration Statement referred to above be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, or as soon thereafter as is practicable. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, King & Spalding LLP, by calling Keith Townsend at (404)572-3517.
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10 Glenlake Parkway | South Tower | Suite 950 | Atlanta, GA 30328 | 770-804-8787
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Very truly yours, | ||
/s/ Steven J. de Groot | ||
Steven J. de Groot Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
cc: | Jennifer Thompson Sondra Snyder Scott Anderegg (Securities and Exchange Commission)
James G. Kelly Kevin M. Hodges (EVO Payments, Inc.)
Zachary L. Cochran (King & Spalding LLP)
Marc D. Jaffe Ian D. Schuman (Latham & Watkins LLP) |
VIA EDGAR
May 18, 2018
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E., Mail Stop 3561
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | EVO Payments, Inc. (the “Company”) Registration Statement on FormS-1 (File No. 333-224434) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
As representative of the several underwriters of the Company’s proposed public offering of common stock, we hereby join the Company’s request that the effective date of theabove-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that the above-referenced Registration Statement will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated May 10, 2018, through the date hereof:
Preliminary Prospectus dated May 10, 2018:
1,554 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others
The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply, and that they have been informed by the participating underwriters and dealers that they have complied with and will continue to comply, with the requirements of Rule15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Very truly yours,
As Representative of the several Underwriters
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Paul J. Mulé | |||
Name: Paul J. Mulé Title: Executive Director |