Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

May 31, 2012

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, Including Revenues by Geographic Distribution, and Reconciliations to Consolidated Revenues and Consolidated Operating Income

Information on segments, including revenue by geographic distribution within segments, and reconciliations to consolidated revenues and consolidated operating income are as follows for the years ended May 31, 2012, 2011, and 2010:

	2012			2011			2010
	(in thousands)
Revenues:
United States	$	1,234,818		$	1,031,997		$	902,844
Canada	332,434			330,872			317,272
North America merchant services	1,567,252			1,362,869			1,220,116
Europe	489,300			359,567			315,023
Asia-Pacific	147,295			137,366			107,329
International merchant services	636,595			496,933			422,352
Consolidated revenues	$	2,203,847		$	1,859,802		$	1,642,468
Operating income for segments:
North America merchant services	$	281,305		$	268,233		$	275,386
International merchant services	196,137			143,911			113,699
Corporate	(170,093		)	(80,550		)	(65,806		)
Consolidated operating income	$	307,349		$	331,594		$	323,279
Depreciation and amortization:
North American merchant services	$	35,479		$	32,605		$	26,221
International merchant services	60,462			48,104			40,564
Discontinued operations	—			—			1,363
Corporate	3,158			1,528			519
Consolidated depreciation and amortization	$	99,099		$	82,237		$	68,667

Schedule of Breakdown of Long-Lived Assets by Geographic Regions

The following is a breakdown of long-lived assets by geographic regions as of May 31, 2012 and 2011:

	2012		2011
	(in thousands)
United States	$	352,419	$	291,301
Canada	167,024		181,837
Europe	715,512		812,936
Asia-Pacific	85,592		91,364
Latin America	175		—
	$	1,320,722	$	1,377,438