Peel Hunt LLP
23 October 2026
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PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT NOTICES AT THE END OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
23 October 2026
RESULTS OF PLACING OF ORDINARY SHARES IN W.A.G PAYMENT SOLUTIONS PLC
(“EUROWAG" OR THE “COMPANY”)
Bock Capital EU Luxembourg WAG S.à r.l., an affiliate of TA Associates Management, L.P. (the “Selling Shareholder”), announces that, further to the announcement released yesterday, it has sold a total of 88,505,764 ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the Company (the “Placing Shares”) at a price of £1.00 per Placing Share (the “Placing”). The Placing Shares in aggregate represent approximately 12.7 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.
On completion of the Placing, the Selling Shareholder will hold no ordinary shares in the Company.
The proceeds of the Placing are payable in cash on usual settlement terms, and closing of the Placing is expected to occur on a T+2 basis on 27 October 2026.
Peel Hunt LLP acted as Sole Global Co-Ordinator and Joint Bookrunner, and WOOD & Company Financial Services, a.s. as Joint Bookrunner (together, the "Bookrunners"), in respect of the Placing.
The Company is not party to the Placing and will not receive any proceeds from the Placing.
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Peel Hunt LLP (Sole Global Co-Ordinator and Joint Bookrunner) Neil Patel /Benjamin Cryer Sohail Akbar / Nicolas Wilks
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+44 (0)20 7418 8900
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WOOD & Company Financial Services, a.s. (Joint Bookrunner) Nick Kaufmann / Przemyslaw Blogowski Milos Cebik |
+420 222 096 111 |
IMPORTANT NOTICES
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO TAKE PART IN THE PLACING. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND ANY OFFER OF SECURITIES TO WHICH IT RELATES ARE FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY ADDRESSED TO AND DIRECTED AT (1) IN ANY MEMBER STATE OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA, PERSONS WHO ARE QUALIFIED INVESTORS WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 2(E) OF REGULATION (EU) 2017/1129; (2) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, PERSONS WHO (I) HAVE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN MATTERS RELATING TO INVESTMENTS WHO FALL WITHIN ARTICLE 19(5) OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000 (FINANCIAL PROMOTION) ORDER 2005 (AS AMENDED) (THE "ORDER") OR FALL WITHIN ARTICLE 49(2)(A) TO (D) OF THE ORDER AND (II) ARE QUALIFIED INVESTORS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 86 OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000; AND (3) TO PERSONS TO WHOM AN OFFER OF THE PLACING SHARES MAY OTHERWISE LAWFULLY BE MADE (ALL SUCH PERSONS REFERRED TO IN (1), (2) AND (3) TOGETHER BEING REFERRED TO AS "RELEVANT PERSONS"). THE INFORMATION REGARDING THE PLACING SET OUT IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MUST NOT BE ACTED ON OR RELIED ON BY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT RELEVANT PERSONS. ANY INVESTMENT OR INVESTMENT ACTIVITY TO WHICH THIS ANNOUNCEMENT RELATES IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO RELEVANT PERSONS AND WILL BE ENGAGED IN ONLY WITH RELEVANT PERSONS.
This announcement and the information contained herein is for information purposes only and does not constitute or form part of any offer or an invitation to acquire or dispose of securities in the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan, the Republic of South Africa, Israel or in any other jurisdiction in which such an offer or invitation is unlawful ("Restricted Jurisdictions"). Neither this announcement nor any copy of it may be taken, transmitted or distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into or from any Restricted Jurisdiction. Any failure to comply with this restriction may constitute a violation of securities laws in the relevant Restricted Jurisdiction.
The Placing Shares are not being made available to the public and none of the Placing Shares are being offered or sold in any jurisdiction where it would be unlawful to do so. The Placing Shares have not been and will not be registered under the relevant laws of any of the Restricted Jurisdictions or any state, province or territory thereof and may not be offered, sold, resold, delivered or distributed, directly or indirectly in or into any Restricted Jurisdiction or to, or for the account or benefit of, any person with a registered address in, or who is a resident of or ordinarily resident in, or a citizen of, any Restricted Jurisdiction except pursuant to an applicable exemption.
The Placing Shares have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or under the securities laws of any State or other jurisdiction of the United States, and, absent registration, may not be offered or sold, directly or indirectly, in the United States, except pursuant to an exemption from, or as part of a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act and the securities laws of any State or other jurisdiction of the United States. No public offering of securities is being made in the United States or in any other jurisdiction.
The Placing Shares have not been approved or disapproved by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, any state securities commission or other regulatory authority in the United States, nor have any of the foregoing authorities passed upon or endorsed the merits of the Placing or the accuracy or adequacy of this announcement. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offence in the United States.
No prospectus or offering document has been or will be prepared in connection with the Placing. Any investment decision to buy securities in the Placing must be made solely on the basis of publicly available information. Such information is not the responsibility of and has not been independently verified by the Company, the Selling Shareholder or the Bookrunners or any of their respective affiliates, who each expressly disclaim any liability for such information. The information contained in this announcement is for background purposes only and does not purport to be full or complete. No reliance may be placed for any purpose on the information contained in this announcement or its accuracy or completeness.
The distribution of this announcement and the offering or sale of the Placing Shares in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. No action has been taken by the Company, the Selling Shareholder or the Bookrunners or any of their respective affiliates that would, or which is intended to, permit a public offer of the Placing Shares in any jurisdiction or possession or distribution of this announcement or any other offering or publicity material relating to the Placing Shares in any jurisdiction where action for that purpose is required. Persons into whose possession this announcement comes are required by the Company, the Selling Shareholder or the Bookrunners to inform themselves about and to observe any applicable restrictions.
In connection with the Placing, the Bookrunners or any of their affiliates may take up a portion of the Placing Shares as a principal position and in that capacity may retain, purchase, sell, offer to sell for their own account such Placing Shares and other securities of Eurowag or related investments in connection with the Placing or otherwise. Accordingly, references to the Placing Shares being issued, offered, subscribed, acquired, placed or otherwise dealt in should be read as including any issue or offer to, or subscription, acquisition, placing or dealing by the Bookrunners and any of their affiliates acting as an investor for their own account. The Bookrunners do not intend to disclose the extent of any such investment or transactions otherwise than in accordance with any legal or regulatory obligations to do so.
This announcement does not purport to identify or suggest the risks (direct or indirect) which may be associated with an investment in Eurowag or its shares. No reliance may be placed by any person for any purpose on the information contained in this announcement or its accuracy, fairness or completeness.
A communication that a transaction is or that the book is "covered" (i.e. indicated demand from investors in the book equals or exceeds the amount of the securities being offered) is not any indication or assurance that the book will remain covered or that the transaction and securities will be fully distributed by the Bookrunners.
Peel Hunt LLP is authorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Conduct Authority. WOOD & Co. and its branches located in the European Union are authorised and regulated by the Czech National Bank (CNB) as Home State regulator and in Poland by the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF), in Slovakia by the National Bank of Slovakia (NBS), in Italy by the Companies and Stock Exchange Commission (CONSOB), in Ireland by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) and in Romania by the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF) as Host State regulators. WOOD & Company Financial Services Ltd, which is a UK affiliate of WOOD & Co., is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The Bookrunners are acting for the Selling Shareholder only in connection with the Placing and no one else, and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Selling Shareholder for providing the protections offered to clients nor for providing advice in relation to the Placing Shares or the Placing, the contents of this announcement or any transaction, arrangement or other matter referred to in this announcement.
Neither the Bookrunners nor any of their directors, officers, employees, advisers or any of their respective affiliates accept any responsibility whatsoever and make no representation or warranty, express or implied, for the contents of this announcement, including its accuracy, completeness or verification or for any other information in connection with the Selling Shareholder, the Company or its subsidiaries and/or the Placing, and nothing in this announcement is or shall be relied upon as a promise or representation in this respect, whether as to the past or the future. The Bookrunners accordingly disclaim to the fullest extent permitted by law all and any responsibility and liability, whether arising in tort, contract or otherwise, which it might otherwise have in respect of this announcement and any such statement.
All times and dates in this announcement may be subject to amendment.
Certain figures contained in this announcement have been subject to rounding adjustments.
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