Lesaka Technologies has announced an extension of the acquisition deadline for Bank Zero to January 31, 2027, as it seeks to fulfil regulatory requirements. This move comes after a significant rise in its earnings and a commitment to expanding its financial services platform."

Lesaka Technologies says the long-stop date for its acquisition of Bank Zero has been extended to the end of January 2027

The fintech group extends its Bank Zero acquisition deadline to January, pending outstanding regulatory approvals.