On March 14, 2024, Global Payments Inc announced that it has received a shareholder proposal from John Chevedden requesting Board to provide a report, updated semiannually, disclosing the Company?s: i) Policies and procedures for making, with corporate funds or assets, contributions and expenditures (direct or indirect) to (a) participate or intervene in any campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office, or (b) influence the general public, or any segment thereof, with respect to an election or referendum; ii) Monetary and non-monetary contributions and expenditures (direct and indirect) used in the manner described in section 1 above, including: a. The identity of the recipient as well as the amount paid to each, and b. The title(s) of the person(s) in the Company responsible for decision-making. The report shall be presented to the Board or relevant Board committee and posted on the Company?s website within 12 months from the date of the annual meeting. In addition, the board has recommended shareholders to vote against this proposal at the 2024 Annual Meeting to be held on April 25, 2024.