Wolters Kluwer today reports that it has repurchased 109,436 of its own ordinary shares in the period from October 24, 2019, up to and including October 30, 2019, for €7.1 million and at an average share price of €65.00.
A third-party engagement to repurchase €75 million in shares starting August 1, 2019, up to and including October 30, 2019, has hereby been fulfilled.
These repurchases are part of the share buyback program announced on February 20, 2019, under which we intend to repurchase shares for up to €250 million during 2019.
The cumulative amounts repurchased to date under this program are as follows: