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Royal Bank of Scotland's WorldPay sold for $43 billion

A payment processing firm that used to be owned by Royal Bank of Scotland has been sold in a deal worth $43 billion.
 
WorldPay has been bought by Florida-based Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) for $35 billion in cash and shares, plus WorldPay's debt.
 
Customers of WorldPay include TopShop, Clarks, Monsoon, Accessorize and multiple pub and restaurant chains.
 
FIS sells payment services and also software for the finance industry.
 
WorldPay was sold by RBS in 2010 as a condition of the bank's bailout following the financial crisis.


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