Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. to Host Conference Call to Review Third Quarter 2018 Results

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. UEPS NT ("Net1") today announced it will release third quarter 2018 results after the market close on May 10, 2018. Net1 management will host a conference call to review these results on May 11, 2018, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Participants are now able to pre-register for the May 11, 2018, conference call by navigating to http://services.choruscall.za.com/DiamondPassRegistration/register?confirmationNumber=9933098&linkSecurityString=3195bd7d8. Participants utilizing this pre-registration service will receive their dial in number upon registration.

To participate in the call, dial 1-508-924-4326 (US and Canada), 0333-300-1418 (U.K. only) or 010-201-6800 (South Africa only) ten minutes prior to the start of the call. Callers should request "Net1 call" upon dial-in. The call will also be webcast on the Net1 homepage, www.net1.com. Please click on the webcast link at least ten minutes prior to the call. A webcast of the call will be available for replay on the Net1 website through June 2, 2018.

About Net1 (www.net1.com)

Net1 is a leading provider of alternative payment systems that leverage its Universal Electronic Payment System ("UEPS") or utilize its proprietary mobile technologies. The Company operates market-leading payment processors in South Africa and the Republic of Korea. Net1 offers debit, credit and prepaid processing and issuing services for Visa, MasterCard, ChinaUnionPay, Alipay and WeChat across Asia-Pacific, including China, Europe, Africa, and the United States.

UEPS permits the Company to facilitate biometrically secure, real-time electronic transaction processing to unbanked and under-banked populations of developing economies around the world in an online or offline environment. Net1's UEPS/EMV solution is interoperable with global EMV standards that seamlessly enable access to all the UEPS functionality in a traditional EMV environment. In addition to payments, UEPS can be used for banking, healthcare management, payroll, remittances, voting and identification.

Net1's mobile technologies include its proprietary mobile payments solution - MVC, which offers secure mobile-based payments, as well as mobile banking and prepaid value-added services in developed and emerging countries.

Net1 has a primary listing on the NASDAQ and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

Investor Relations Contact:



Dhruv Chopra

Head of Investor Relations

Phone: +1-917-767-6722

Email:  dchopra@net1.com

Media Relations Contact:

Bridget von Holdt

Business Director – Burson-Marsteller South Africa

Phone: +27-82-610-0650

Email: bridget.vonholdt@bm-africa.com