InvestorsMay 04, 2017

Share buyback transaction details April 27 – May 3, 2017

Wolters Kluwer today reports that it has repurchased 65,000 of its own ordinary shares in the period from April 27, 2017 up to and including May 3, 2017 for €2.6 million and at an average share price of €39.38.

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 2,614,567 96.8 37.04
2016 5,826,473 199.7 34.28
Total 8,441,040 296.6 35.13

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 March 9, 2017 up to and including May 8, 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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