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Results of Lesaka November 15, 2023 Annual General Meeting
Lesaka Technologies, Inc.
Registered in the state of Florida, USA
(IRS Employer Identification No. 98-0171860)
Nasdaq share code: LSAK
JSE share code: LSK
LEI: 529900J4IZMWV4RDEB07
ISIN: US64107N2062
("Lesaka," or the "Company")
Results of Lesaka November 15, 2023 Annual General Meeting
The annual meeting of shareholders of Lesaka was held on November 15, 2023.
Proposal No. 1—Election of Directors
All director nominees were elected and the votes cast were as follows:
Votes Broker non-
Director Votes for withheld votes
Kuben Pillay 35,287,463 843,221 10,296,741
Chris G.B. Meyer 35,550,020 580,664 10,296,741
Naeem E. Kola 34,331,184 1,799,500 10,296,741
Antony C. Ball 35,068,675 1,062,009 10,296,741
Nonku N. Gobodo 36,074,690 55,994 10,296,741
Javed Hamid 36,017,670 113,014 10,296,741
Steven J. Heilbron 33,955,039 2,175,645 10,296,741
Lincoln C. Mali 34,306,684 1,824,000 10,296,741
Ali Mazanderani 34,943,929 1,186,755 10,296,741
S. Vennessa Naidoo 36,075,196 55,488 10,296,741
Monde Nkosi 35,501,599 629,085 10,296,741
Ekta Singh-Bushell 35,641,944 488,740 10,296,741
Proposal No. 2 — Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The ratification of the selection of KPMG, Inc. as the Company's independent registered public
accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, was approved and the votes cast were as
follows:
Votes cast
For Against Abstain
45,986,911 418,327 22,187
Proposal No. 3 — 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
33,975,194 1,138,740 1,016,750 10,296,741
Proposal No. 4 — A Non-Binding Advisory Vote Regarding Whether an Advisory Vote on
Executive Compensation Will Occur Every One, Two or Three Years
The votes cast on this proposal were as follows:
Votes cast
Every
Every three Abstain Broker
Every year two years years non-votes
28,803,417 2,536 7,058 20,245 17,594,169
The Company will hold future advisory votes on executive compensation every year.
About Lesaka (www.lesakatech.com)
Lesaka Technologies, (Lesaka™) is a South African Fintech company that utilizes its proprietary
banking and payment technologies to deliver superior financial services solutions to merchants (B2B)
and consumers (B2C) in Southern Africa. Lesaka's mission is to drive true financial inclusion for both
merchant and consumer markets through offering affordable financial services to previously
underserved sectors of the economy. Lesaka offers cash management solutions, growth capital, card
acquiring, bill payment technologies and value-added services to formal and informal retail merchants
as well as banking, lending, and insurance solutions to consumers across Southern Africa. The Lesaka
journey originally began as "Net1" in 1997 and later rebranded to Lesaka (2022), with the acquisition
of Connect. As Lesaka, the business continues to grow its systems and capabilities to deliver
meaningful fintech enabled, innovative solutions for South Africa's merchant and consumer markets.
Lesaka has a primary listing on NASDAQ (NasdaqGS: LSAK) and a secondary listing on the
Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: LSK). Visit www.lesakatech.com for additional information
about Lesaka Technologies (Lesaka ™).
Investor Relations and Media Relations Contacts:
Phillipe Welthagen
Email: phillipe.welthagen@lesakatech.com
Mobile: +27 84 512 5393
FNK IR:
Rob Fink / Matt Chesler, CFA
Email: lsak@fnkir.com
Johannesburg
November 15, 2023
Sponsor:
Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand Bank Limited
Date: 15-11-2023 04:33:00
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