Wolters Kluwer Nominates Jeanette Horan and Fidelma Russo for Appointment to Supervisory Board
GlobeNewswire - Mon Sep 28, 9:38AM CDT
(September 28, 2015) - Wolters Kluwer today announced the nomination of Jeanette Horan and Fidelma Russo for appointment to its Supervisory Board. On April 21, 2016 the Supervisory Board will propose to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to appoint Ms. Horan and Ms. Russo. After their appointment, the composition of the Supervisory Board will endorse the inclusive and diverse company culture at Wolters Kluwer. The Supervisory Board will then consist of six nationalities, with different talents and relevant areas of expertise, and 37.5% female participation.
Wolters Kluwer Resolves to Distribute Interim Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Tue Sep 22, 11:06AM CDT
The Supervisory Board and Executive Board of Wolters Kluwer have resolved to distribute an interim dividend of EUR0.18 per share in October 2015.
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions Completed the Divestment of its 55% Stake in Russian Entity
GlobeNewswire - Wed Sep 16, 9:38AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions today announced that it has completed the divestment of its 55% interest in Wolters Kluwer Russia Publishing Holding. The divestment was announced on September 3, 2015 and was precipitated by impending limits on foreign ownership in Russian media companies.
Wolters Kluwer Included in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
GlobeNewswire - Thu Sep 10, 3:28AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer was named to the 2015 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI World and DJSI Europe). This is the ninth consecutive year the company has been included in these globally-respected sustainable investment indices and an endorsement of the company's commitment to corporate responsibility.
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions in Agreement to Divest 55% Stake in Russian Entity
GlobeNewswire - Thu Sep 03, 10:26AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions has signed an agreement to sell its 55% interest in Wolters Kluwer Russia Publishing Holding to the company's minority shareholders. This holding company owns 100% of the Russian legal and regulatory business, MCFR.
Wolters Kluwer Completes Acquisition of Learner's Digest International
GlobeNewswire - Tue Sep 01, 1:03AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer's Health Division today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Learner's Digest International. The agreement to acquire Learner's Digest was announced on August 14, 2015, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act waiting period.
Wolters Kluwer Agrees to Acquire Learner's Digest International, a Leading Provider of Continuing Medical Education for Physicians
GlobeNewswire - Fri Aug 14, 1:05AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer's Health Division today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of Learner's Digest International, LLC, for $150 million in cash.
Wolters Kluwer Appoints Diana Nole as new CEO for its Health Division
GlobeNewswire - Tue Aug 04, 7:06AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer announces today the appointment of Diana Nole as CEO of Wolters Kluwer Health starting in September. The Health division is a leading global provider of information, business intelligence, and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry. Ms. Nole will report to Nancy McKinstry, CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board of Wolters Kluwer, and succeeds Mr. Robert Becker, who retired in May, 2015.
Wolters Kluwer 2015 Half-Year Report
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jul 29, 1:09AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services, today released its 2015 half-year results.
Wolters Kluwer to Retain Transport Services
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jul 09, 5:08AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer announces that, following a strategic review, it has decided to retain its Transport Services unit. After evaluating alternatives for the business, including a possible divestment, Wolters Kluwer management has concluded that more value can be derived from continuing the transformation of the unit. Management is confident that Transport Services, which represented 1% of group revenue in 2014 and is profitable, will successfully complete its conversion to a subscription model and grow its transport management software offering.
Wolters Kluwer Acquires SureTax
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jun 30, 2:56PM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting announced today that it has signed and completed an agreement to acquire SureTax, one of the most comprehensive and technologically advanced tax calculation engines available in the U.S. market. The acquisition will allow Wolters Kluwer to build on its existing position serving telecoms companies with solutions for telecom taxation, an area that is highly complex and constantly changing. It will also create an opportunity to extend this position to the utilities and energy sector.
Wolters Kluwer Update on Share Buyback Program
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jun 18, 2:17AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer announces that, so far this year, it has repurchased 3.9 million ordinary shares for a total consideration of EUR111 million. These repurchases have been made as part of the up to EUR140 million share buyback program announced in February 2015.
Wolters Kluwer Announces Antonin Faury as Vice President of Business Development and M&A for Legal & Regulatory Solutions
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jun 08, 8:22AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions has appointed Antonin Faury Vice President of Business Development and M&A. In this position, Mr. Faury will support Wolters Kluwer's strategy in serving legal and compliance professionals and lead the division's portfolio management activities globally.
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Wolters Kluwer 2015 First-Quarter Trading Update
GlobeNewswire - Wed May 13, 1:08AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services, today released its scheduled 2015 first-quarter trading update.
Wolters Kluwer Supports Disaster Relief Efforts in Nepal
GlobeNewswire - Wed Apr 29, 1:08PM CDT
Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information for professionals , announced today it is opening access to multiple clinical information solutions to support disaster relief efforts in Nepal following the recent earthquake. Doctors, hospitals, healthcare institutions, and medical relief workers in Nepal will have full, free access to all of the UpToDate clinical decision support resources, as well as to Ovid MEDLINE and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins journals, ebook collections, and expert searches. In addition, Wolters Kluwer employees have launched a donation campaign, to be matched by the company.
Wolters Kluwer Shareholders Approve Dividend and New Supervisory Board Member Appointment
GlobeNewswire - Wed Apr 22, 7:44AM CDT
At today's Annual General Meeting, shareholders of Wolters Kluwer approved all voting items on the agenda including adoption of the company's 2014 financial statements and approval of the dividend increase to EUR0.71 per ordinary share. Mr. Ben J. Noteboom was appointed as a new member of Wolters Kluwer's Supervisory Board.
Wolters Kluwer Appoints Shireesh Sahai as CEO & General Manager India
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 16, 8:31AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer announced the appointment of Shireesh Sahai to the position of CEO & General Manager of Wolters Kluwer India. This newly created position within Wolters Kluwer's Emerging & Developing Markets group will focus on driving the next phase of growth in India. Wolters Kluwer India provides information, software, and services to legal, tax, finance, and healthcare professionals across India.
Wolters Kluwer 2014 Annual Report & Sustainability Report
GlobeNewswire - Wed Mar 11, 5:28AM CDT
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer issued its 2014 Annual Report & Sustainability Report today. The company also published the agenda and convocation notice for the 2015 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. All items are available at www.wolterskluwer.com.
Wolters Kluwer 2014 Full-Year Report
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 18, 1:07AM CST
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services, today released its 2014 full-year results.
ProVation Care Plans to Help Mercy Health Enhance Care Quality and Patient Outcomes
Business Wire - Mon Dec 29, 8:30AM CST
Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Mercy Health will implement ProVation(R) Care Plans, powered by Lippincott Solutions, for evidence-based interdisciplinary care plan content and content management.