Net1 CEO Chris Meyer on R3.7bn acquisition of the Connect Group
Nasdaq and JSE-listed fintech business Net1 announced a “transformational” deal, acquiring the Connect group for a whopping R3.7bn.
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Nasdaq and JSE-listed fintech business Net1 announced a “transformational” deal, acquiring the Connect group for a whopping R3.7bn.
Johannesburg-based Net 1 UEPS Technologies is acquiring the Connect Group for R3.7 billion as part of a transformation into South Africa’s leading fintech platform, offering payment processing and financial services to underserved merchants and consumers.
Net1 UEPS Technologies announced on Tuesday that it signed an agreement to acquire 100% of fintech company, the Connect Group, for approximately R3.7 billion
Deal has been described as 'transformational' for its business.
South African fintech company Net1 said Monday it plans to buy the Connect Group, a payment platform serving small businesses, in a deal valued at ZAR 4.8 billion ($315.3 million) and guided by Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr and Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs.