X0306 4 2017-03-01 0001123360 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC GPN 0001185573 MANGUM DAVID E 10 GLENLAKE PARKWAY NORTH TOWER ATLANTA GA 30328-3473 1 President and COO Common Stock 2017-03-01 4 A 0 5963 79.45 A 167902 D Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 79.45 2017-03-01 4 A 0 20007 0 A 2027-03-01 Common Stock 20007 20007 D Represents restricted shares of common stock, which were granted to the reporting person as compensation. The restricted shares will vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Balance includes shares from Dividend Reinvestment Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Represents unvested options to purchase shares of common stock, which were granted to the reporting person as compensation. The stock options will vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. /s/ David L. Green, attorney-in-fact for David E. Mangum 2017-03-03