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NET 1 UEPS TECHNOLOGIES INC - Results of Net1 November 11, 2015 Annual General Meeting

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Results of Net1 November 11, 2015 Annual General Meeting

Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc.
Registered in the state of Florida, USA
(IRS Employer Identification No. 98-0171860)
Nasdaq share code: UEPS
JSE share code: NT1
ISIN: US64107N2062
(“Net1” or “the Company”)

Results of Net1 November 11, 2015 Annual General Meeting

The annual meeting of shareholders of Net1 was held on November 11, 2015.

Proposal No. 1—Election of Directors

All director nominees were elected and the votes cast were as follows:

                                               Votes        Broker
Director                      Votes for       withheld     non-votes
Dr. Serge C.P. Belamant       31,964,313       1,448,310   4,216,635
Herman G. Kotzé               31,296,755       2,115,868   4,216,635
Christopher S. Seabrooke      20,700,739      12,711,884   4,216,635
Alasdair J.K. Pein            33,079,963         332,660   4,216,635
Paul Edwards                  33,076,313         336,310   4,216,635

Proposal No. 2—Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting
Firm

The ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche (South Africa) as the Company’s
independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, was
approved and the votes cast were as follows:

       Votes cast
   For         Against      Abstain
37,435,828        97,393     96,037

Proposal No. 3—A Non-Binding Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation

The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved, on an advisory,
non-binding basis, and the votes cast were as follows:

        Votes cast
                                            Broker
   For          Against      Abstain       non-votes
24,472,073        223,065     8,717,485    4,216,635

Proposal No. 4—Approval of the Amendment and Restatement of Our Current Plan

The amendment and restatement of the Company’s current Amended and Restated Stock
Incentive Plan was approved and the votes cast were as follows:

       Votes cast
                                        Broker
   For         Against     Abstain     non-votes
32,640,287       690,919      81,417   4,216,635


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.

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. The Company intends to deploy its varied
mobile solutions through its ZAZOO business unit, which is an aggregation of innovative
technology companies and is based in the United Kingdom.

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

Johannesburg
November 11, 2015

Sponsor:
Deutsche Securities (SA) Proprietary Limited

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