Scheme of Arrangement becomes effective

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Wise plc announced that its scheme of arrangement, which inserts Wise Group plc as the ultimate parent company, became effective on May 8, 2026. Trading of Wise Group plc Class A Shares on Nasdaq is expected to begin today, with the cancellation of Wise plc Class A Shares trading on the London Stock Exchange and its listing on the Official List also expected to become effective today. Concurrently, Wise Group plc Class A Shares are anticipated to be admitted to the Official List and commence trading on the London Stock Exchange today.

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Wise Group PLC

11 May 2026

Wise plc

("Wise" or the "Company")

Scheme of Arrangement Becomes Effective

Further to the announcement on 27 April 2026 relating to the Court's sanction of the scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Scheme") by which Wise Group plc has been inserted as Wise's ultimate parent company, the Company is pleased to announce that the Scheme became effective as of 10.00 p.m. (London time) on 8 May 2026.

Trading in Wise Group plc Class A Shares on Nasdaq (ticker: WSE) is anticipated to commence at 9.30 a.m. (New York time) today.

An application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the cancellation of the trading of the Wise plc Class A Shares on its main market for listed securities and to the Financial Conduct Authority for the cancellation of the listing of the Wise plc Class A Shares in the equity shares (transition) category of the Official List, which in each case is expected to become effective at 8.00 a.m. (London time) today.

All of the Wise Group plc Class A Shares issued pursuant to the Scheme are expected to be admitted to the equity shares (transition) category of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities (ticker: WISE), and dealings in the Wise Group plc Class A Shares are expected to commence, at 8.00 a.m. (London time) today.

Enquiries

Martin Adams - Investor Relations

owners@wise.com

Sana Rahman - Communications

press@wise.com

Brunswick Group

Charles Pretzlik / Emily Murphy

Wise@brunswickgroup.com

+44 (0) 20 7404 5959

About Wise

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