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StocksMedium•11 November 2026•
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UK Platforms Open Retail Orders for Anthropic’s $1.4 Trillion Nasdaq IPO

Key Facts

1Several UK investment platforms have started accepting retail orders for Anthropic shares ahead of its Nasdaq listing.
2The company plans to list on November 19, with 20% of the offer allocated to retail investors via the FCA’s public offer platform regime.
3The IPO is expected to issue 825,000,000 shares at an estimated price range of $70 to $78 per share.

Several UK investment platforms have started accepting retail orders for Anthropic shares ahead of its anticipated Nasdaq listing on November 19, 2026. City AM reported that the company plans to issue 825,000,000 shares at an estimated price range of $70 to $78 per share, with 20% of the offer allocated to retail investors via the FCA’s public offer platform regime.

The move facilitates retail participation in a listing targeting a $1.4 trillion valuation. Regarding the UK economic backdrop, annual retail sales grew by 1.1% as of November 10, 2026, slightly missing the 1.2% forecast, while the Bank of England raised interest rates to 4% on November 5, 2026.

The UK is scheduled to release annual GDP growth rate data on November 12, 2026, with forecasts pointing to 1.9% growth compared to the previous 1.4%, arriving just before the retail subscription deadline on November 18.