InvestorsJanuary 09, 2020

Share buyback transaction details January 2–8, 2020

Wolters Kluwer today reports that it has repurchased 102,288 of its own ordinary shares in the period from January 2, 2020, up to and including January 8, 2020, for €6.6 million and at an average share price of €64.95.

These repurchases are part of the share buyback program announced on November 1, 2019, under which we intend to repurchase shares for up to €50 million in the first two months of 2020.

The cumulative amounts repurchased to date under this program are as follows:

Share Buyback 2020

Period Cumulative shares repurchased in period Total consideration (€ million) Average share price (€)
2020 to date 102,288 6.6 64.95

For the period starting January 2, 2020, up to and including February 24, 2020, we have engaged a third party to execute €50 million of buybacks on our behalf, within the limits of relevant laws and regulations (in particular Regulation (EU) 596/2014) and the company’s Articles of Association.

Repurchased shares are added to and held as treasury shares and will be used for capital reduction purposes or to meet obligations arising from share-based incentive plans.

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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