Wolters Kluwer announces that, so far this year, it has repurchased 3.9 million ordinary shares for a total consideration of €111 million.
These repurchases have been made as part of the up to €140 million share buyback program announced in February 2015.
The repurchased shares are added to and held as treasury shares, which total 9.1 million as of today. In accordance with regulatory requirements to report a holding when it equals or exceeds 3%, the company has notified the Dutch Authority Financial Markets.