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Wise plc announced on 13 April 2026 that the UK Financial Conduct Authority approved, and Wise Group plc published, a UK Prospectus for the proposed admission of Wise Group plc's Class A ordinary shares to the London Stock Exchange's Official List and Main Market. This supports Wise's proposal to move its primary listing to Nasdaq and maintain a secondary listing in the UK. Admission of Wise Group plc Class A Shares to the LSE and commencement of Nasdaq trading are both expected on 11 May 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (London time) and 9:30 a.m. (New York time) respectively.
| Date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Time | 13:39:25 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 2438A |
13 April 2026
Wise plc
("Wise")
Publication of UK Prospectus
Wise today announces that the UK Financial Conduct Authority (the "FCA") has approved and Wise Group plc has published a UK Prospectus for the proposed admission of Wise Group plc's Class A ordinary shares to the equity shares (transition) category of the FCA's Official List and to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (the "LSE") (the "Proposed Admission"). The Proposed Admission supports Wise's proposal to move its primary listing to the United States on Nasdaq and maintain a secondary listing in the United Kingdom on the LSE.
A copy of the UK Prospectus will shortly be available on Wise's website at https://wise.com/owners/wise-dual-listing and uploaded to the National Storage Mechanism at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.
Expected Timetable of Principal Events
A summary of the expected timetable of principal events from the UK Prospectus is set out below.
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Event |
Expected Time / Date |
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Publication of the UK Prospectus |
13 April 2026 |
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Court Hearing (to be held at 7 Rolls Building, Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1NL)(1) |
27 April 2026 |
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Last day of dealings in, and for registration of transfers of, Wise plc Class A Shares |
8 May 2026 |
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Scheme Record Time |
6.30 p.m. (London time) on 8 May 2026 |
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Scheme Effective Time |
10.00 p.m. (London time) on 8 May 2026 |
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De-listing of Wise plc Class A Shares from the equity shares (transition) category of the Official List in the United Kingdom |
8.00 a.m. (London time) on 11 May 2026 |
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Admission of Wise Group plc Class A Shares to the equity shares (transition) category of the Official List and to trading on the Main Market in the United Kingdom |
8.00 a.m. (London time) on 11 May 2026 |
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Commencement of trading in Wise Group plc Class A Shares on Nasdaq in the United States |
9.30 a.m. (New York time) on 11 May 2026 |
(1) The time of the Court Hearing will be confirmed and published on the Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List at https://www.court-tribunal-hearings.service.gov.uk/summary-of-publications?locationId=111 on the day before the Court Hearing.
Capitalised terms used in this announcement, unless otherwise defined, have the same meanings as set out in the UK Prospectus.
All dates and times are based on Wise's current expectations and are subject to change. If any of the dates and/or times in this expected timetable change, the revised dates and/or times will be notified to our owners by announcement through a Regulatory Information Service, with such announcement being made available on Wise's website.
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About Wise
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money.
With Wise Account and Wise Business, people and businesses can hold 40+ currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new network for the world's money. Launched in 2011, Wise is one of the world's fastest growing, profitable tech companies.
In fiscal year 2025, Wise supported around 15.6 million people and businesses, processing over £145 billion ($185 billion) in cross-border transactions and saving customers around £2 billion ($2.6 billion).
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