Wolters Kluwer today reports that it has repurchased 60,122 of its own ordinary shares in the period from February 18, 2021, up to and including February 22, 2021, for €4.2 million and at an average share price of €69.31.
The previously disclosed third-party agreement to repurchase shares for €50 million during the period starting January 4, 2021 up to and including February 22, 2021, has hereby been fulfilled
The cumulative amounts repurchased to date under this program are as follows:
| Period | Cumulative shares repurchased in period | Total consideration (€ million) | Average share price (€) |
| 2021 to date | 717,009 | 50.0 | 69.73 |
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.
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