RBS, which is majority owned by the British government, would record a profit of GBP 160 million (USD 259 million) on the disposal in its 2013 results.
The British bank sold its majority stake in WorldPay to the two US-based private equity companies for 3 billion pounds in 2010 as part of an EU-mandated asset sale after its state bailout in 2008.
WorldPay has more than 200 national and international payment methods and operates in over 40 countries worldwide.
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