UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2015

Commission file number 001-16111

GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Georgia	58-2567903
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

10 Glenlake Parkway, North Tower, Atlanta, Georgia	30328-3473
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:     (770) 829-8000

NONE

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On November 18, 2015, Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The Company’s shareholders voted on and approved all three proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 25, 2015. The final voting results were as follows:

Proposal 1. Election of the following directors:

Nominee	Votes in Favor	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
William I Jacobs (Class III)	56,187,062	1,575,716	104,238	2,696,063
Alan M. Silberstein (Class III)	56,656,253	1,111,275	99,488	2,696,063

Proposal 2. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2015:

Votes in Favor	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
48,173,303	8,962,335	731,378	2,696,063

Proposal 3. Ratification of the reappointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent public accountants for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2016:

Votes in Favor	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
58,588,673	1,895,308	79,099	—

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
Date: November 18, 2015	By: /s/ Cameron M. Bready
	Cameron M. Bready
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer