MGT Receives Subpoena From Securities and Exchange Commission. No Indication That the Company is the Subject of Any Enforcement Proceedings

HARRISON, N.Y., Sept. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MGT) announced today that on September 15, 2016, it received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission requesting certain information from the Company. MGT has no indication or reason to believe that the Company is or will be the subject of any enforcement proceedings. The Company is fully cooperating to comply with the SEC's request.

About MGT Capital Investments, Inc.

MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MGT) is in the process of acquiring a diverse portfolio of cyber security technologies. With cyber security industry pioneer, John McAfee, at its helm, MGT Capital is positioned to address various cyber threats through advanced protection technologies for mobile and personal tech devices, including tablets and smart phones. The Company is currently in the process of acquiring D-Vasive, a provider of leading edge anti-spy software, and Demonsaw, a provider of a secure and anonymous file sharing software platform.

MGT Capital intends to change its corporate name to "John McAfee Global Technologies, Inc." upon closing of the D-Vasive transaction.

For more information on the Company, please visit: http://ir.stockpr.com/mgtci.   

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Investor Contact
Grace Livingston
Director of Investor Relations
MGT Capital Investments, Inc.
[email protected] 
205.999.2524

Garth Russell
Managing Director
KCSA Strategic Communications
[email protected]   
212.896.1250

Media Contact
Tiffany Madison
Director of Corporate Communications
MGT Capital Investments, Inc.
[email protected]  
469.236.9569

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SOURCE MGT Capital Investments, Inc.

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