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Wolters Kluwer completes acquisition of Registered Agent Solutions, Inc

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Wolters Kluwer has completed the acquisition of Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. (RASi) for approximately $415 million in cash. The transaction, which was initially announced on February 7, 2025, was finalized on March 13, 2025.

The strategic acquisition aims to strengthen the presence of Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance's Legal Services division (CT ) among small businesses, middle-market companies, and law firms in the United States.

Wolters Kluwer ha completato l'acquisizione di Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. (RASi) per circa 415 milioni di dollari in contante. La transazione, annunciata inizialmente il 7 febbraio 2025, è stata finalizzata il 13 marzo 2025.

L'acquisizione strategica mira a rafforzare la presenza della divisione Legal Services (CT) di Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance tra piccole imprese, aziende di medie dimensioni e studi legali negli Stati Uniti.

Wolters Kluwer ha completado la adquisición de Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. (RASi) por aproximadamente 415 millones de dólares en efectivo. La transacción, que se anunció inicialmente el 7 de febrero de 2025, se finalizó el 13 de marzo de 2025.

La adquisición estratégica tiene como objetivo fortalecer la presencia de la división de Servicios Legales (CT) de Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance entre pequeñas empresas, empresas de mediano tamaño y despachos de abogados en los Estados Unidos.

Wolters KluwerRegistered Agent Solutions, Inc. (RASi)를 약 4억 1500만 달러에 현금으로 인수했습니다. 이 거래는 2025년 2월 7일에 처음 발표되었으며, 2025년 3월 13일에 완료되었습니다.

전략적 인수는 Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance의 법률 서비스 부문(CT)의 미국 내 소기업, 중견 기업 및 법률 사무소의 입지를 강화하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.

Wolters Kluwer a finalisé l'acquisition de Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. (RASi) pour environ 415 millions de dollars en espèces. La transaction, qui a été annoncée initialement le 7 février 2025, a été finalisée le 13 mars 2025.

Cette acquisition stratégique vise à renforcer la présence de la division des services juridiques (CT) de Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance auprès des petites entreprises, des entreprises de taille intermédiaire et des cabinets d'avocats aux États-Unis.

Wolters Kluwer hat die Übernahme von Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. (RASi) für etwa 415 Millionen Dollar in bar abgeschlossen. Die Transaktion, die ursprünglich am 7. Februar 2025 angekündigt wurde, wurde am 13. März 2025 abgeschlossen.

Die strategische Übernahme zielt darauf ab, die Präsenz der Rechtsdienstleistungsabteilung (CT) von Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance bei kleinen Unternehmen, mittelständischen Unternehmen und Anwaltskanzleien in den Vereinigten Staaten zu stärken.

Positive
  • All-cash acquisition worth $415 million demonstrates strong financial position
  • Strategic expansion into small business and middle-market segments
  • Strengthens CT 's market presence in U.S. legal services
Negative
  • Significant cash outlay of $415 million may impact short-term liquidity

PRESS RELEASE                                        

Wolters Kluwer completes acquisition of Registered Agent Solutions, Inc.

Alphen aan den Rijn – March 13, 2025 – Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance (“FCC”) has today completed the previously announced acquisition of Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. (“RASi”) for approximately $415 million in cash.

The acquisition, originally announced on February 7, 2025, will expand the presence of FCC Legal Services (“CT Corporation”) with small businesses, middle-market companies, and law firms in the U.S.

For more information about Wolters Kluwer, please visit: www.wolterskluwer.com.

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

Wolters Kluwer reported 2024 annual revenues of €5.9 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 21,600 people worldwide.The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Wolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX, Euro Stoxx 50 and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).

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This report contains forward-looking statements. These statements may be identified by words such as “expect”, “should”, “could”, “shall” and similar expressions. Wolters Kluwer cautions that such forward-looking statements are qualified by certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from what is contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Factors which could cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements may include, without limitation, general economic conditions; conditions in the markets in which Wolters Kluwer is engaged; conditions created by pandemics; behavior of customers, suppliers, and competitors; technological developments; the implementation and execution of new ICT systems or outsourcing; and legal, tax, and regulatory rules affecting Wolters Kluwer’s businesses, as well as risks related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestments. In addition, financial risks such as currency movements, interest rate fluctuations, liquidity, and credit risks could influence future results. The foregoing list of factors should not be construed as exhaustive. Wolters Kluwer disclaims any intention or obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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How much did Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) pay for Registered Agent Solutions?

Wolters Kluwer paid approximately $415 million in cash for the acquisition of Registered Agent Solutions (RASi).

When was the RASi acquisition by WTKWY completed?

The acquisition was completed on March 13, 2025, following its initial announcement on February 7, 2025.

What market segments will WTKWY expand into with the RASi acquisition?

The acquisition will expand CT 's presence in small businesses, middle-market companies, and law firms in the U.S.

Which division of Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) acquired RASi?

The Financial & Corporate Compliance (FCC) division, specifically its Legal Services unit CT , acquired RASi.
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