July 1 (Reuters) - Openpay Group Ltd OPY.AX :
* DECIDED TO PAUSE ITS EXISTING US OPERATIONS INDEFINITELY
* CEASE LOAN ORIGINATIONS ON OPY USA PLATFORM
* OPENPAY'S DECISION WILL RESULT IN NO FURTHER INVESTMENT IN
ITS
EXISTING US OPERATIONS IN NEAR TERM
* OPENPAY'S US WORKFORCE WILL BE MATERIALLY REDUCED
* OPENPAY'S DECISION WILL RESULT IN NO FURTHER INVESTMENT IN
ITS
EXISTING US OPERATIONS IN NEAR TERM
* OPENPAY WILL CONTINUE TO LOOK FOR COMMERCIALISATION
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOTH OPENPAY US AND UK PLATFORMS
* BELIEVES THAT AVAILABLE CAPITAL AND FUNDING ARE BEST
ALLOCATED
TO AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS
* AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS CONTINUES TO GROW STRONGLY WITH
PROFITABILITY TARGETED FOR JUNE 2023
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