U.K. Fintech Firm Wise to Move Main Listing to U.S.
LONDON—British payments company Wise WISE 6.46%increase; green up pointing triangle said it plans to move its main stock listing to the U.S., in the latest blow to European markets that have experienced a wave of defections.
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