Global Payments Stock Climbs After Elliot Management Takes Stake

Group 1 - Elliott Management has acquired a significant position in Global Payments, leading to an increase in the company's stock price during extended trading sessions [1][3] - Global Payments is working to regain investor confidence after its $24.2 billion acquisition of Worldpay, which caused its shares to hit a decade-low [2] - Elliott Management, managing $72.7 billion in assets, is known for taking high-profile activist positions in various companies, including BP and Hewlett Packard Enterprise [3] Group 2 - Following the news of Elliott's stake, Global Payments shares rose by 5.66%, reaching $82 in extended trading [3]