Indian billionaire’s payments firm plots biggest London flotation in years Sunil Bharti Mittal’s Airtel Money targets $9bn IPO in boost for ailing UK stock market The Guardian - UK · Sep 23
AI Deepfake Scams Are Draining the Remittances Latino Families Send Home — Here's How to Fight Back Deepfake voice scams are draining remittances Latino families send home. Digital ID theft is up 84% in Latin America. Here's how to protect your transfers. Latin Times · Aug 29
Wise denied US banking licence after shifting main stock market listing The London-based business had applied for a national bank charter in the US. Evening Standard · Jul 24
Wise sales jump by a quarter as customers numbers lift to nearly 12 million The money transfer and payments firm posted net revenues up 25% to 714 million US dollars (£530 million) in its first quarter. Evening Standard · Jul 17
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Wise bolsters investor returns despite profits drop The fintech reported an 8% drop in annual pre-tax profits to 660.4 million dollars (£500.3 million) as operating expenses jumped 39%. Evening Standard · Jun 26
Paddy Power owner Flutter scraps London listing in major blow to city’s financial markets The gambling giant will now fully concentrate on the New York market The Independent UK · Jun 12
Wise under investigation in Europe over money laundering controls The fintech firm confirmed it was responding to questions from Belgian authorities. Evening Standard · Jun 1
Wise investigated in Belgium over money-laundering control concerns International money transfer service’s shares tumble as it confirms discussions with prosecutor’s office The Guardian - UK · Jun 1
Wise under Belgian investigation over alleged money laundering control failures Belgian investigators are examining whether the firm's services were used by criminal groups to launder proceeds from suspected fraud, corruption and drug trafficking. Euronews · Jun 1
Wise shares under pressure as Belgian authorities question firm The fintech firm confirmed it was responding to questions from the Belgian prosecutor. The Independent UK · Jun 1
Wise Lays Out Post-Nasdaq Growth Plan, Targets Banks With Payments Platform Wise (LON:WISE) executives used an investor presentation in New York to outline the company’s growth strategy following its Nasdaq listing, emphasizing its cross-border payments infrastructure, expanding product suite and medium-term financial targets. Founder and CEO Kristo Käärmann said Wise was MarketBeat · May 12
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Plans to move Wise stock market listing to US approved by High Court judge In July last year, Wise’s co-founder, Taavet Hinrikus, described the firm’s plans as ‘inappropriate and unfair’. Evening Standard · Apr 27
Euronews · Feb 3 What is EU-INC and its plan to make European businesses borderless? Ursula von der Leyen announced the EU-INC, promising a 48-hour digital incorporation framework to unify Europe’s fragmented market.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 2 Mini-revival in London IPOs is a relief but return of confidence is slow Payments firm Wise snubbed the UK in 2025 but the RAC and software giant Visma are forecast to float this year
International Business Times UK · Oct 13, 2025 Unblock Your Savings: Why Blockchain Will Cut Your Cross-Border Transaction Fees by 30% Reduce your cross-border transaction fees by up to 30% with blockchain-powered payments. Learn how Wise, Revolut, and Ripple help freelancers, small businesses, and global payers save money and send funds faster.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2025 More than 300,000 Australians had Centrelink payments cancelled illegally, new analysis shows Peak body for community legal centres finds number of payments suspended due to IT glitch higher than department initially identified
Barchart · Aug 18, 2025 Western Union Wants to Launch Its Own Stablecoin. Does That Make WU Stock a Buy Here? The legacy financial institution is mulling a USD-backed stablecoin offering.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2025 Fake savings ads: ‘One of the most sophisticated scams we have seen’ People tricked into depositing cash which is then siphoned off by fraudsters impersonating financial firm Wise and others
Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025 The Government needs to Wise up over stock market decline - and soon Scrapping stamp duty and ISA reform are urgently needed if we are to reverse this embarrassing trend
Benzinga · Jul 30, 2025 Wise Secures US Listing Approval, But Proxy Adviser Oversight Sparks Governance Concerns: Report British fintech Wise Plc (OTC:WIZEY) secured shareholder approval this week for its controversial move to a U.S. primary listing, but the victory exposed significant shortcomings among proxy advisory firms that could concern institutional investors.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2025 Shareholders of UK fintech Wise vote to move main stock market listing to US Co-founder Kristo Käärmann gains enhanced voting rights in controversial move
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025 Wise is bundling co-founder’s voting rights into ballot on US listing. It deserves to lose Claims the two issues are inextricably entwined reads as self-interested waffle
Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2025 Wise co-founder condemns ‘inappropriate and unfair’ US listing proposals Taavet Hinrikus wrote a letter to shareholders through his investment vehicle Skaala Investments OU urging them to vote against the proposals.