Press Release

Resignation of Director


16 October 2006 - The Company announces that Mr. Steve Lawrence resigned as a non-executive director of the Board with effect from Friday 13 October 2006. The Board sincerely thanks Mr. Lawrence for his significant contribution and efforts in founding and helping to build NETELLER into the world’s leading independent online money transfer business, and wishes him well for the future. Mr. Lawrence continues to remain a supportive shareholder of the Company.


About NEOVIA Financial Plc

Trusted by consumers and merchants in over 160 countries to move and manage billions of dollars each year, NEOVIA Financial Plc (formerly NETELLER Plc) operates the world's leading independent online payments business. Through its Payment Suite, featuring NETELLER®, NETBANX®, Net+™ and 1-PAY™ brands, NEOVIA specialises in providing innovative and instant payment services where money transfer is difficult or risky due to identity, trust, currency exchange, or distance. Being independent has allowed NEOVIA to support thousands of retailers and merchants in many geographies and across multiple industries.

Subsidiary company NETELLER (UK) Limited is authorised by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to operate as a regulated e-money issuer. For more information about NEOVIA Financial visit www.neovia.com.

NEOVIA Financial Plc recently changed its corporate identify from NETELLER Plc to better reflect the strength and breadth of its individual product brands. At the same time its ticker symbol changed from NLR to NEO.

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