Feb 18 (Reuters) - Shift4 Payments Inc ( FOUR ):

* SHIFT4 TO ACQUIRE GLOBAL BLUE, THE LEADING SPECIALTY

PAYMENTS

AND TECHNOLOGY PROVIDER SERVING LUXURY BRANDS

* SHIFT4 PAYMENTS INC ( FOUR ) - DEAL VALUED AT $2.5 BILLION, $7.50

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* SHIFT4 PAYMENTS INC ( FOUR ) - GLOBAL BLUE STOCK TO BE DELISTED

POST-TRANSACTION

* SHIFT4 PAYMENTS INC ( FOUR ) - TO FINANCE DEAL WITH CASH AND $1.795

BILLION BRIDGE LOAN

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