X0306 4 2014-01-30 0001123360 GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC GPN 0001407607 Schuessler Morgan M 10 GLENLAKE PARKWAY NORTH TOWER ATLANTA GA 30328 1 EVP HR & Corp Communications Common Stock 2014-01-30 4 M 0 10000 45.86 A 44403 D Common Stock 2014-01-30 4 M 0 4986 37.40 A 49389 D Common Stock 2014-01-30 4 M 0 6581 37.40 A 55970 D Common Stock 2014-01-30 4 F 0 17268 67.67 D 38702 D Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 45.86 2014-01-30 4 M 0 10000 0 D 2016-06-02 Common Stock 10000 0 D Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 37.40 2014-01-30 4 M 0 4986 0 D 2017-07-31 Common Stock 4986 0 D Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 37.40 2014-01-30 4 M 0 6581 0 D 2020-07-29 Common Stock 6581 2193 D Represents forfeitures in connection with three "net exercises" of outstanding stock options. There were no open market sales of the shares by the reporting person. A total of 17,268 shares were withheld by Global Payments Inc. (the "Company") for payment of the exercise price and applicable taxes, and the net exercises resulted in the issuance of 4,299 shares, in the aggregate, by the Company to the reporting person. Closing price for the Company's common stock on the transaction date. The option became exercisable in 25% increments on the first (June 2, 2007), second (June 2, 2008), third (June 2, 2009) and fourth (June 2, 2010) anniversary of the grant. The option became exercisable in 25% increments on the first (July 31, 2008), second (July 31, 2009), third (July 31, 2010) and fourth (July 31, 2011) anniversary of the grant. The option became exercisable in 25% increments on the first (July 29, 2011), second (July 29, 2012), third (July 29, 2013), and fourth (July 29, 2014) anniversary of the grant. SEC Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney /s/ David L. Green as attorney-in-fact for Morgan Schuessler 2014-02-03