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Wolters Kluwer has appointed Mark Sherwood as Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer. Sherwood will manage the company's enterprise technology infrastructure, focusing on advancing digital capabilities, implementing AI transformation, and enhancing workplace and customer experience.

Sherwood joins from Microsoft, where he led the Infrastructure and Engineering Services global team. His previous roles include CIO at Nuance Communications, VP of IT at Symantec, and leadership positions at Cisco Systems. He holds a B.S. from UC Irvine and an MBA from California State Polytechnic University and will be based in Waltham, MA.

Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the completion of share repurchases from November 28 to December 4, 2024, acquiring 102,800 ordinary shares at an average price of €158.97, totaling €16.3 million.

This activity is part of the company's €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024. Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 6,346,656 shares at an average price of €148.53, with total consideration of €942.7 million.

For the period from May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties have been engaged to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and eventually canceled for capital reduction purposes.

Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 103,600 ordinary shares from November 21-27, 2024, for €16.2 million at an average price of €156.28 per share. This is part of their €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024. Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 6,243,856 shares for €926.3 million at an average price of €148.36.

The company has engaged third parties to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks from May 2 to December 27, 2024. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and used for capital reduction through share cancelation.

Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 130,000 of its own ordinary shares between November 14-20, 2024, at an average price of €154.42, totaling €20.1 million. This is part of their €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024. Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 6,140,256 shares at an average price of €148.22, with total consideration of €910.1 million. The company has engaged third parties to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks from May 2 to December 27, 2024. Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares for capital reduction through cancellation.

Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 120,200 of its own ordinary shares between November 7-13, 2024, for €19.3 million at an average share price of €160.45. This is part of their €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024. Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 6,010,256 shares for €890.1 million at an average price of €148.09. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties will execute approximately €647 million of buybacks. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares for capital reduction through share cancelation.

Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 112,600 of its own ordinary shares between October 31 and November 6, 2024, for €17.8 million at an average price of €158.01 per share. This is part of their €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024.

Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 5,890,056 shares for a total of €870.8 million at an average price of €147.84. The company has engaged third parties to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks from May 2 to December 27, 2024. Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares for capital reduction through share cancelation.

Wolters Kluwer reports strong performance in the first nine months of 2024 with total revenues up 6% in constant currencies and organically. Recurring revenues (83% of total) grew 7% organically, while cloud software revenues (18% of total) increased 16%. The company's adjusted operating profit rose 8% in constant currencies with improved margins. Regional performance showed North America growing 6%, Europe 5%, and Asia Pacific & ROW 7% organically. The company maintains its full-year 2024 guidance and is on track with its €1 billion share buyback program, having completed approximately 85%. A new €100 million share buyback program is planned for early 2025.

Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 75,351 of its own ordinary shares between October 24-28, 2024, for €11.9 million at an average price of €158.54 per share. This is part of their €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024. Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 5,777,456 shares for €853.0 million at an average price of €147.64. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties will execute approximately €647 million of buybacks. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares for capital reduction through share cancelation.

Wolters Kluwer announces the appointment of Anjana Harve as Member of the Supervisory Board, approved at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders with 78.91% of voting share capital represented. The appointment is effective immediately with a four-year term until 2029. Harve currently serves as Executive Vice President and CIO at BJ's Wholesale Club, and previously held positions as Global CIO at Fresenius Medical Care and Hillrom, as well as Global Head of Commercial Technology Services at Novartis.