Wolters Kluwer today reports that it has repurchased 197,934 of its own ordinary shares in the period from November 4, 2019, up to and including November 6, 2019, for €12.6 million and at an average share price of €63.82.
These repurchases are part of the share buyback program originally announced on February 20, 2019, under which we intended to repurchase shares for up to €250 million during 2019. On November 1, 2019, this program for 2019 was subsequently expanded by €100 million to €350 million.
The cumulative amounts repurchased to date under this program are as follows: