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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Schuessler Morgan M   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC [GPN] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) EVP HR & Corp Communications (Last) (First) (Middle) 10 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, NORTH TOWER 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/30/2014 (Street) ATLANTA, GA 30328 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 01/30/2014   M   10,000 A $ 45.86 44,403 D   Common Stock 01/30/2014   M   4,986 A $ 37.4 49,389 D   Common Stock 01/30/2014   M   6,581 A $ 37.4 55,970 D   Common Stock 01/30/2014   F(1)   17,268 D $ 67.67 (2) 38,702 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 45.86

01/30/2014

M

10,000

(3)

06/02/2016

Common Stock

10,000

$ 0

0

D

Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 37.4

01/30/2014

M

4,986

(4)

07/31/2017

Common Stock

4,986

$ 0

0

D

Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 37.4

01/30/2014

M

6,581

(5)

07/29/2020

Common Stock

6,581

$ 0

2,193

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Schuessler Morgan M 10 GLENLAKE PARKWAY NORTH TOWER ATLANTA, GA 30328			EVP HR & Corp Communications

Signatures

/s/ David L. Green as attorney-in-fact for Morgan Schuessler		02/03/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	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.
(2)	Closing price for the Company's common stock on the transaction date.
(3)	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.
(4)	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.
(5)	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.
Remarks: SEC Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

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