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REVENUES - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2020
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | $ 1,990,007 | $ 1,903,598
Americas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 1,682,241 | 1,604,471
Europe |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 253,298 | 244,361
Asia Pacific |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 54,468 | 54,766
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 1,267,872 | 1,215,269
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions | Relationship-led |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 668,556 | 676,522
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions | Technology-enabled |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 599,316 | 538,747
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions | Americas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 1,080,470 | 1,024,504
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions | Europe |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 132,934 | 135,999
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions | Asia Pacific |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 54,468 | 54,766
Operating Segments | Issuer Solutions |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 500,251 | 503,762
Operating Segments | Issuer Solutions | Americas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 378,043 | 393,754
Operating Segments | Issuer Solutions | Europe |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 117,412 | 108,362
Operating Segments | Issuer Solutions | Asia Pacific |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 4,796 | 1,646
Operating Segments | Business and Consumer Solutions |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 243,585 | 203,946
Operating Segments | Business and Consumer Solutions | Americas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 240,633 | 203,946
Operating Segments | Business and Consumer Solutions | Europe |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 2,952 | 0
Operating Segments | Business and Consumer Solutions | Asia Pacific |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0
Intersegment Eliminations |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | (21,701) | (19,379)
Intersegment Eliminations | Americas |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | (16,905) | (17,733)
Intersegment Eliminations | Europe |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0
Intersegment Eliminations | Asia Pacific |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Revenues | $ (4,796) | $ (1,646)

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