---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001777835-26-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PWP"
cik: "0001777835"
company_name: "Perella Weinberg Partners"
filed_at: "2026-04-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:36:02.733992+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PWP issues 1.13M shares at closing plus 2.26M earn-out shares in UK acquisition

## Summary
- 1,127,529 shares of Class A common stock to be issued at closing to sellers of a UK limited liability partnership.
- Additional 2,255,058 shares issuable in three annual tranches post-closing, subject to forfeiture.
- Contingent consideration based on client fee revenue; portion may be payable in stock.
- Shares are unregistered, issued under Section 4(a)(2) exemption; no general solicitation.
- Acquisition closing expected second half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001777835-26-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PWP
- cik: 0001777835
- company_name: Perella Weinberg Partners
- filed_at: 2026-04-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1777835/000177783526000034/0001777835-26-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1777835/000177783526000034/pwp-20260413.htm

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