InvestorsMay 25, 2017

Share buyback transaction details May 18–24, 2017

Wolters Kluwer today reports that it has repurchased 91,908 of its own ordinary shares in the period from May 18, 2017 up to and including May 24, 2017 for €3.6 million and at an average share price of €39.55.

These share repurchases are part of the three-year (2016-2018), up to €600 million buyback program announced on February 24, 2016. The cumulative number of shares repurchased under this three-year program is as follows:

Share Buyback program 2016-2018

Period Cumulative shares repurchased in period Total consideration (€ million) Average share price (€)
2017 to date 3,086,853 115.4 37.39
2016 5,826,473 199.7 34.28
Total 8,913,326 315.2 35.36

Current share repurchases are made on behalf of Wolters Kluwer by a third party to whom we have given a mandate to buy up to a maximum of €50 million in ordinary shares in the period from May 11, 2017 up to and including July 25, 2017.

Further information is available on our website:

About Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services for the healthcare, tax and accounting, financial and corporate compliance, legal and regulatory , and corporate performance and ESG sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services.

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Paul Lyon
Paul Lyon

Senior Director, External Communications: Global Branding & Communications

Wolters Kluwer
Meg Geldens
Meg Geldens
Vice President, Investor Relations
Investor Relations
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