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Multi-currency debt raise: FIS (NYSE: FIS) plans new senior notes

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Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) has entered into underwriting agreements for multiple new senior note offerings in U.S. dollars and euros under its existing shelf registration.

The USD tranches include $2,000,000,000 of 4.450% Senior Notes due 2028, $2,300,000,000 of 4.550% Senior Notes due 2029, $500,000,000 of Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2029, and $2,000,000,000 of 4.800% Senior Notes due 2031.

The euro tranches comprise €500,000,000 of Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2028 and €500,000,000 of 3.450% Senior Notes due 2030. All notes are being offered pursuant to an automatically effective Form S-3 registration statement, with closings expected on March 10, 2026, subject to customary conditions.

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FIS adds multi-currency fixed and floating debt across 2028–2031.

FIS is issuing several new senior notes in both U.S. dollars and euros, with maturities from 2028 to 2031 and coupons such as 4.450%, 4.550%, 4.800%, and 3.450%, plus floating-rate tranches. These instruments expand its term funding profile in different currencies.

All securities are issued as senior notes under an automatically effective shelf registration, using standard underwriting agreements with major banks. The filings describe expected closings on March 10, 2026, subject to customary conditions, so actual impact will depend on completion and how the company manages its broader balance sheet.

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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): March 9, 2026 (March 4, 2026)

 

 

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

1-16427

(Commission

File Number)

 

Georgia   37-1490331

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation or Organization)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

347 Riverside Avenue

Jacksonville, Florida 32202

(Address of Principal Executive Offices; Zip Code)

(904) 438-6000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share   FIS   New York Stock Exchange
1.500% Senior Notes due 2027   FIS27   New York Stock Exchange
1.000% Senior Notes due 2028   FIS28   New York Stock Exchange
2.250% Senior Notes due 2029   FIS29A   New York Stock Exchange
2.000% Senior Notes due 2030   FIS30   New York Stock Exchange
3.360% Senior Notes due 2031   FIS31   New York Stock Exchange
2.950% Senior Notes due 2039   FIS39   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 
 


Item 8.01. Other Events.

Underwriting Agreement Relating to USD Senior Notes

On March 4, 2026, Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (“FIS”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “USD Underwriting Agreement”) with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and TD Securities (USA) LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein, providing for the issuance and sale of $2,000,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 4.450% Senior Notes due 2028, $2,300,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 4.550% Senior Notes due 2029, $500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2029 and $2,000,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 4.800% Senior Notes due 2031 (collectively, the “USD Notes”). The USD Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The USD Underwriting Agreement is filed with reference to and hereby is incorporated by reference into the automatically effective Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-288198) of FIS filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on June 20, 2025, as amended by the automatically effective Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 filed with the Commission on February 26, 2026 (as so amended, the “S-3”). The USD Notes are being offered and sold pursuant to the S-3, as supplemented by a preliminary prospectus supplement dated February 26, 2026 filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) on February 26, 2026, a free writing prospectus dated March 4, 2026 filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 433 under the Securities Act on March 4, 2026, and a final prospectus supplement dated March 4, 2026 filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act on March 5, 2026. The closing of the USD Notes offering is expected to occur on March 10, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Underwriting Agreement Relating to Euro Senior Notes

On March 5, 2026, FIS entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “Euro Underwriting Agreement”) with the several underwriters named therein, providing for the issuance and sale of €500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2028 and €500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 3.450% Senior Notes due 2030 (collectively, the “Euro Notes”). The Euro Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The Euro Underwriting Agreement is filed with reference to and hereby is incorporated by reference into the S-3. The Euro Notes are being offered and sold pursuant to the S-3, as supplemented by a preliminary prospectus supplement dated February 26, 2026 filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act on February 26, 2026, a free writing prospectus dated March 5, 2026 filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 433 under the Securities Act on March 5, 2026, and a final prospectus supplement dated March 5, 2026 filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act on March 6, 2026. The closing of the Euro Notes offering is expected to occur on March 10, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.
  

Description

1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated March 4, 2026, by and among FIS and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and TD Securities (USA) LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein.
1.2    Underwriting Agreement, dated March 5, 2026, by and among FIS and the several underwriters named therein.
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File – the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

 

 

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SIGNATURE

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.

 

    Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.
Date: March 9, 2026    
    By:  

/s/ Caroline Tsai

    Name:   Caroline Tsai
    Title:   Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary

 

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FAQ

What new senior notes does FIS (FIS) plan to issue?

FIS plans several new senior notes, including $2,000,000,000 of 4.450% notes due 2028, $2,300,000,000 of 4.550% notes due 2029, $500,000,000 of floating-rate notes due 2029, and $2,000,000,000 of 4.800% notes due 2031, plus two euro tranches.

What euro-denominated notes did FIS (FIS) announce in this 8-K?

FIS agreed to issue €500,000,000 of floating rate senior notes due 2028 and €500,000,000 of 3.450% senior notes due 2030. These euro-denominated securities complement its larger U.S. dollar note offerings under the same automatic shelf registration statement.

When are the new FIS (FIS) senior note offerings expected to close?

The new FIS senior note offerings, both U.S. dollar and euro tranches, are expected to close on March 10, 2026. Completion is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions specified in the underwriting agreements with the participating underwriters.

Under what registration statement are FIS (FIS) notes being offered?

The senior notes are being offered under FIS’s automatically effective Registration Statement on Form S-3, File No. 333-288198, as amended by Post-Effective Amendment No. 1. The company also filed preliminary prospectus supplements and free writing prospectuses to support these offerings.

Which banks are underwriting FIS’s (FIS) new USD senior notes?

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and TD Securities (USA) LLC act as representatives of the several underwriters for the USD notes, under an underwriting agreement dated March 4, 2026.

How is FIS (FIS) documenting these senior note transactions?

FIS is documenting the offerings through underwriting agreements filed as exhibits, an effective Form S-3 registration statement, preliminary prospectus supplements dated February 26, 2026, and related free writing prospectuses dated March 4 and March 5, 2026, depending on the specific note tranche.

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