Myriad Group to Announce New Myriad Connect In the Cloud at AfricaCom

ZURICH, Switzerland - 27 October 2016 - Myriad Group AG (SIX Swiss Exchange: MYRN) will announce the latest strategy for Myriad Connect at AfricaCom, the largest and most influential Africa-focused tech event in the world. Over 10,000 attendees, alongside leaders in telecom, ICT and the digital landscape, will gather at the event in Cape Town between 15-17 November 2016. At a press conference to be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Myriad will showcase the strategy for Myriad Connect and announce the new cloud proposition that will enable companies of all sizes to take advantage of the opportunity to connect with their customers via their mobile devices.

Organisations are always looking for ways to reach their demographic and Myriad Connect service offerings provide them with the ability to connect in a meaningful way with consumers who do not have access to mobile data. Myriad Connect's Cloud-based communications platform will allow enterprises to offer reliable, secure and cost-effective mobile services regardless of data connectivity; bridging the gap between basic digital inclusion and the emerging app economy in developing markets.

Date: November 15, 2016

Time: 11:00

Where: Stand E40 on the exhibition floor, Cape Town International Convention Centre

Myriad Connect's General Manager, Fabien Delanaud, said: "Myriad Connect is developing a truly competitive platform with an early focus on the financial services sector, to enhance services such as multi-factor authentication across mobile networks. We have chosen AfricaCom as the ideal event for this announcement as we see Africa as our lead market."

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