WP - Worldpay's Position Against Fiserv/First Data Deal
Barely a year had passed since the merger between Vantiv Inc. and Worldpay Group formed a giant in the payment processor industry when Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV) and First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC) announced their intentions to combine both companies. If the deal is completed, this would be the most important merger the industry has been seen to date. The combined company would dwarf the current Worldpay Inc. (NYSE: WP), making it the second most capitalized company within this space.
For its part, after Vantiv announced plans to merge with the European