Start of Trading in FTSE 250

Paysafe Group plc

Paysafe begins trading in FTSE 250 Index

LONDON (21 March 2016) - Paysafe Group plc (LSE: PAYS), a leading global provider of payment solutions, is joining the FTSE 250 Index from the start of trading today.

Paysafe's inclusion in the Index was announced by FTSE Russell on 2 March 2016. This follows Paysafe's admission to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the UK Financial Conduct Authority and to trading on the Main Market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange on 23 December 2015.

Paysafe President and Chief Executive Officer Joel Leonoff said: "Today marks yet another milestone for our growing payments business. We are delighted to be entering the FTSE 250 following the strong performance over the past year as our business continues to mature."

About Paysafe

Paysafe provides digital payments and transaction-related solutions to businesses and consumers around the world. Paysafe makes transactions easy by enabling fast, convenient and secure ways to pay-before, pay-now and pay-later through its digital wallets, prepaid card, payment processing and card issuing & acquiring products and services. We believe that every point of every payment should be relevant, simple and safe. With nearly two decades of experience, Paysafe is trusted by merchants, and by consumers in more than 200 countries and territories, to move and manage money via more than 100 payment types and 40 currencies. Paysafe offers multi-platform products with an emphasis on emerging payment technologies including mobile. Paysafe's brand portfolio includes NETELLER® and Skrill®, paysafecard®, payolution® and FANS Entertainment. Paysafe Group plc shares trade on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol (PAYS.L). For more information, visit: www.paysafe.com.

For further information, contact:

Paysafe Group plc

Michelle Singleton, VP Investor Relations

+44 (0) 20 3826 9800 / [email protected] 

Gavin Haycock, SVP Corporate Communications

+44 (0) 20 3826 9767 / [email protected]

Tavistock (Financial PR)

Simon Hudson / Andrew Dunn

+44 (0) 20 7920 3150 / [email protected]