Wise Group (WSE): Orbis and Allan Gray disclose 5.5% beneficial stake in Class A shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Orbis Investment Management Ltd and Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited report beneficial ownership of Class A ordinary shares of Wise Group plc. Together they report beneficial ownership of 56,634,516 shares, representing 5.5% of the class. Orbis has sole voting and dispositive power over 56,530,693 shares, and Allan Gray Australia has sole voting and dispositive power over 103,823 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. Both entities are classified as Non‑U.S. Institutions equivalent to investment advisers and state that other persons have rights to receive dividends and sale proceeds from the shares they manage. Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares attributed to the other, and they state that the joint reporting does not constitute a group for Section 13(d)(3) purposes. Powers of attorney authorize designated individuals, including Matthew Gaarder, to execute ownership and control-person reporting documents on their behalf.

Key Figures

Total beneficial ownership: 56,634,516 shares Percent of class owned: 5.5 % Orbis sole voting power: 56,530,693 shares +3 more

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Total beneficial ownership 56,634,516 shares Aggregate Wise Group plc Class A ordinary shares reported as beneficially owned

Percent of class owned 5.5 % Percentage of Wise Group plc Class A ordinary shares represented by the reported holdings

Orbis sole voting power 56,530,693 shares Shares of Wise Group plc over which Orbis has sole voting and dispositive power

Allan Gray sole voting power 103,823 shares Shares of Wise Group plc over which Allan Gray Australia has sole voting and dispositive power

CUSIP G9723Y105 CUSIP number for Wise Group plc Class A ordinary shares

Certification date 08/14/2026 Date of signatures by attorney-in-fact for the reporting persons

Key Terms

beneficial ownership, sole voting power, dispositive power, Non-U.S. Institution (FI), +2 more

6 terms

beneficial ownership financial

"the securities of the issuer identified in Item 4(a) that are beneficially owned"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

sole voting power financial

"Sole Voting Power 56,530,693.00 6 | Shared Voting Power 0.00"

Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.

dispositive power financial

"Sole Dispositive Power 56,530,693.00 8 | Shared Dispositive Power 0.00"

Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.

Non-U.S. Institution (FI) regulatory

"classified as a Non-U.S. Institution (FI) that is equivalent to an Investment Adviser (IA)"

Investment Adviser (IA) financial

"equivalent to an Investment Adviser (IA)"

An investment adviser (IA) is a person or firm that provides personalized guidance on buying, selling, or holding investments and often manages client portfolios for a fee. Investors should care because an IA has a legal duty to act in the client's best interest—think of them as a navigator who plans and steers your financial journey—so their advice, fee structure and potential conflicts can directly affect returns and financial risk.

power of attorney regulatory

"THIS DEED OF POWER OF ATTORNEY is made on this the 6 day of June 2019"

A power of attorney is a legal document that allows one person to make decisions and act on behalf of another person, often in financial or legal matters. It’s like giving someone a trusted helper or agent the authority to handle important tasks if you are unable to do so yourself. This matters to investors because it can impact how their assets are managed or transferred if they become unable to oversee their affairs.

FAQ

What percentage of Wise Group plc (WSE) does Orbis and Allan Gray report owning?

Orbis Investment Management Ltd and Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited together report beneficial ownership of 5.5% of Wise Group plc’s Class A ordinary shares, based on 56,634,516 shares under their control, all with sole voting and dispositive power and no shared authority.

How many Wise Group plc (WSE) shares does Orbis Investment Management Ltd control?

Orbis Investment Management Ltd has sole voting and dispositive power over 56,530,693 shares of Wise Group plc Class A ordinary shares. These shares form the overwhelming majority of the 56,634,516 shares reported as beneficially owned by the reporting persons.

What is Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited’s holding in Wise Group plc (WSE)?

Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited has sole voting and dispositive power over 103,823 shares of Wise Group plc Class A ordinary shares. This holding is reported separately from Orbis’s position, and Allan Gray disclaims beneficial ownership of shares attributed to Orbis.

Do Orbis and Allan Gray form a Section 13(d)(3) group in relation to Wise Group plc (WSE)?

They state that, despite making a joint report, no reporting person represents that it is a member of a group for purposes of Section 13(d)(3). Each also disclaims beneficial ownership of shares beneficially owned by the other reporting person.

Who has the right to dividends and sale proceeds from the Wise Group plc (WSE) shares?

The report states that other persons have the right to receive dividends, direct the receipt of dividends, or receive sale proceeds from the shares beneficially owned by Orbis and Allan Gray, reflecting their roles as investment management entities.

What is the regulatory classification of Orbis and Allan Gray in this Wise Group plc (WSE) ownership report?

Orbis Investment Management Ltd and Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited are each classified as a Non-U.S. Institution (FI) equivalent to an Investment Adviser (IA). They also reference foreign regulatory schemes comparable to U.S. requirements for such institutions.

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Available on EDGAR 08/14/2026 - 02:18 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/14/2026 - 02:17 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Wise Group plc

(Name of Issuer)

Class A ordinary shares

(Title of Class of Securities)

G9723Y105

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): G9723Y105

1

Names of Reporting Persons

ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

BERMUDA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 56,530,693.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 56,530,693.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

56,530,693.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

5.5 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

FI

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): G9723Y105

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

AUSTRALIA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 103,823.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 103,823.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

103,823.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

0 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

FI

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Wise Group plc
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 65 CLIFTON STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM EC2A 4JE
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD: Orbis House, 25 Front Street, Hamilton, Bermuda HM11 Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd: Level 2, Challis House, 4 Martin Place, Sydney NSW2000, Australia
(c)	Citizenship: ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD - BERMUDA Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited - AUSTRALIA
(d)	Title of class of securities: Class A ordinary shares
(e)	CUSIP Number(s): G9723Y105
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
	Equivalent to IA.
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 56,634,516
(b)	Percent of class: 5.5 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD - 56,530,693 Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited - 103,823
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD - 0 Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited - 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD - 56,530,693 Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited - 103,823
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD - 0 Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited - 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Other persons have the right to receive dividends from, the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the right to receive the proceeds from the sale of, the securities of the issuer identified in Item 4(a) that are beneficially owned by Orbis Investment Management Ltd. Another person has the right to receive dividends from, the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the right to receive the proceeds from the sale of, the securities of the issuer identified in Item 4(a) that are beneficially owned by Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K), so indicate under Item 3(k) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(c) or §240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group. Information with respect to each of Orbis Investment Management Ltd and Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd (collectively, the "Reporting Persons") is given solely by each such Reporting Person and no Reporting Person has responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information supplied by any other Reporting Person. Orbis Investment Management Ltd and Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd are classified as a Non-U.S. Institution (FI) that is equivalent to an Investment Adviser (IA). Notwithstanding that the Reporting Persons are making this filing together, none of the Reporting Persons represents that it is a member of a group for the purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares beneficially owned by any other Reporting Person as specified in Item 4(a).
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to Orbis Investment Management Ltd and Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s). I also undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD

Signature:	Matthew Gaarder
Name/Title:	Attorney-in-Fact
Date:	08/14/2026

Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited

Signature:	Matthew Gaarder
Name/Title:	Attorney-in-Fact
Date:	08/14/2026

Exhibit Information

POWER OF ATTORNEY THIS DEED OF POWER OF ATTORNEY is made on this the 6 day of June 2019. The undersigned, Orbis Investment Management Limited, a limited company duly organized under the laws of Bermuda with its registered office at Orbis House, 25 Front Street, Hamilton, HMI 1, Bermuda the "Company"), does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ali Ziai, David Gasperow, Elizabeth Lee, Eugene Tan, Hugh Gillespie, Ian Noetzel, James Dorr, Katharine Summerley, Matthew Gaarder, Michael Fox, Samantha Scott, and Tim Freeman acting severally, as its true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, for the purpose of from time to time executing in its name and on its behalf, whether the Company individually or as representative of others, any and all certificates, documents, filings, forms, instruments, schedules, statements, and amendments to the foregoing (collectively, "documents") determined by such person to be necessary or appropriate to comply with ownership and/or control-person reporting requirements imposed by any United States or non-United States governmental or regulatory authority, including without limitation Forms 3, 4, 5, 13F, and 13H and Schedules 13D and 13G and any amendments to any of the foregoing as may be required to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and delivering, furnishing or filing any such documents with the appropriate governmental, regulatory authority or other person, and giving and granting to each such attorney-in-fact power and authority to act as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Any such determination by an attorney-in-fact named herein shall be conclusively evidenced by such person's execution, delivery, furnishing or filing of the applicable document. This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof and shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the Company, or, in respect of any attorney-in-fact named herein, until such person ceases to be an employee of the Company or one of its affiliates or subsidiaries. This power of attorney and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it, its subject matter or its formation shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of Bermuda. IN WITNESS WHEREOF this power of attorney has been duly executed and delivered for and on behalf of the Company as a deed and takes effect on the date stated at the beginning of it. EXECUTED and DELIVERED as a DEED For and on behalf of ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED By: /s/ Matthew Furr Name: Matthew Furr Title: Director in the presence of: By: /s/ Daniel Samilski Witness signature Name: Daniel Samilski Address: Orbis House, 25 Front St, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda Occupation: Compliance Manager POWER OF ATTORNEY This DEED OF POWER OF ATTORNEY is made on this the 6th day of June 2019. The undersigned, Allan Gray Australia Pty Limited, a proprietary company duly organized under the laws of Australia with its registered office at Level 2, Challis House, 4-10 Martin Place, Sydney NSW2000, Australia (the "Company"), does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ali Ziai, David Gasperow, Elizabeth Lee, Eugene Tan, Hugh Gillespie, Ian Noetzel, James Dorr, Katharine Summerley, Matthew Gaarder, Michael Fox, Samantha Scott, and Tim Freeman acting severally, as its true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, for the purpose of from time to time executing in its name and on its behalf, whether the Company individually or as representative of others, any and all certificates, documents, filings, fo1ms, instruments, schedules, statements, and amendments to the foregoing (collectively, "documents") determined by such person to be necessary or appropriate to comply with ownership and/or control-person reporting requirements imposed by any United States or non-United States governmental or regulatory authority, including without limitation Fo1ms 3, 4, 5, 13F, and 13H and Schedules 13D and 13G and any amendments to any of the foregoing as may be required to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and delivering, furnishing or filing any such documents with the appropriate governmental, regulatory authority or other person, and giving and granting to each such attorney-in-fact power and authority to act as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Any such determination by an attorney-in-fact named herein shall be conclusively evidenced by such person's execution, delivery, furnishing or filing of the applicable document. This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof and shall remain in full force and effect until either revoked in writing by the Company, or, in respect of any attorney-in-fact named herein, until such person ceases to be an employee of the Company, an affiliate or subsidiary of the Company, or an affiliate or subsidiary of Orbis Allan Gray Limited. This power of attorney and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it, its subject matter or its formation shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of Australia. IN WITNESS WHEREOF this power of attorney has been duly executed and delivered for and on behalf of the Company as a deed and takes effect on the date stated at the beginning of it. EXECUTED and DELIVERED as a DEED For and on behalf of ALLAN GRAY AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED By: /s/ Hugh Gillespie Name: Hugh Gillespie Title: Director in the presence of: By: /s/ Erika Mattatall Witness signature Name: Erika Mattatall Address: Orbis House, 25 Front St, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda Occupation: Administrative Assistant