Global Payments plans to acquire fintech peer EVO Payments for nearly $4B, a 24% premium on EVO’s last closing price, and expects the deal to close by Q1 2023 (Niket Nishant/Reuters)

Niket Nishant / Reuters:
Global Payments plans to acquire fintech peer EVO Payments for nearly $4B, a 24% premium on EVO’s last closing price, and expects the deal to close by Q1 2023  —  Global Payments Inc (GPN.N) said on Monday it would buy smaller peer EVO Payments Inc (EVOP.O) for nearly $4 billion including debt …