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Wolters Kluwer Update on Share Buyback Program
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jun 14, 1:05AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services and solutions, announces that, so far this year, it has repurchased 0.8 million ordinary shares for a total consideration of EUR27 million. These repurchases have been made as part of the three year (2016-2018) share buyback program announced in February 2016. Under this program, Wolters Kluwer intends to repurchase shares for up to EUR600 million, including anti-dilution share repurchases.
Wolters Kluwer Acquires CPE Link
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jun 01, 1:14PM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting announced today that it has signed and completed an agreement to acquire CPE Link, a leading online provider of continuing professional education (CPE) for accountants, tax preparers, and financial advisors. The acquisition will expand and complement Wolters Kluwer's existing learning portfolio and enable us to reach a broader range of customers.
Wolters Kluwer Makes Binding Offer to Purchase Enablon to Further Strengthen its Portfolio of Legal and Compliance Software Solutions
GlobeNewswire - Tue May 31, 10:09AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory today announces that it has made a binding offer to acquire Enablon, a leading global provider of Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability and Operational Risk Management software and SaaS solutions, for EUR250 million. The acquisition, which is subject to customary closing conditions, aligns with the Legal & Regulatory division's strategy to expand its existing portfolio of legal and compliance software solutions.
Wolters Kluwer 2016 First-Quarter Trading Update
GlobeNewswire - Wed May 11, 1:06AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services, today released its scheduled 2016 first-quarter trading update.
Wolters Kluwer Shareholders Adopt All Resolutions at Annual General Meeting
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 21, 7:57AM CDT
At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders of Wolters Kluwer today, all resolutions were passed. The resolutions include adoption of the company's 2015 financial statements and approval of a final dividend of EUR0.57 per ordinary share, bringing the total dividend over the 2015 financial year to EUR0.75 per share. Ms. Jeanette Horan and Ms. Fidelma Russo were appointed as new members of the Supervisory Board.
Wolters Kluwer Health Acquires Adaptive Learning Technology Supporting PrepU Quizzing Tool
GlobeNewswire - Fri Apr 15, 11:08AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that it has acquired the adaptive learning technology that powers the PrepU quizzing tool for nursing education. The technology acquisition will allow Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice to build on its existing PrepU solution and further innovate this pioneering technology for its nursing education product suite, including licensure exam preparation for nurses in the U.S. and Canada.
Wolters Kluwer to Acquire Triad Professional Services
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 02, 9:39AM CST
Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance has today signed an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Triad Professional Services, LLC, a provider of U.S. legal and compliance products and services.
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Announces the Receipt of a Binding Offer to Purchase its Trade Media Assets in France
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 14, 4:23AM CST
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory today announces that it has received a binding offer from ATC, a private B2B media company in France, to purchase Legal & Regulatory's French trade media assets. Wolters Kluwer's intended divestment is in line with the division's strategy to focus on legal information and software solutions for law firms, corporate counsel, and other compliance professionals.
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions Divests Non-Core UK Assets
GlobeNewswire - Fri Dec 11, 2:15AM CST
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions today announces the sale of its UK-based HR consulting and tax fee protection services units to Peninsula Business Services. The transaction supports the division's strategy to concentrate on legal information and software solutions for law firms, corporate counsel, and other compliance professionals.
Wolters Kluwer 2015 Third-Quarter Trading Update
GlobeNewswire - Wed Nov 04, 4:46AM CST
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services, today released its scheduled 2015 third-quarter trading update.
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 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 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 - Tue Jun 14, 1:05AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services and solutions, announces that, so far this year, it has repurchased 0.8 million ordinary shares for a total consideration of EUR27 million. These repurchases have been made as part of the three year (2016-2018) share buyback program announced in February 2016. Under this program, Wolters Kluwer intends to repurchase shares for up to EUR600 million, including anti-dilution share repurchases.
Wolters Kluwer Acquires CPE Link
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jun 01, 1:14PM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting announced today that it has signed and completed an agreement to acquire CPE Link, a leading online provider of continuing professional education (CPE) for accountants, tax preparers, and financial advisors. The acquisition will expand and complement Wolters Kluwer's existing learning portfolio and enable us to reach a broader range of customers.
Wolters Kluwer Makes Binding Offer to Purchase Enablon to Further Strengthen its Portfolio of Legal and Compliance Software Solutions
GlobeNewswire - Tue May 31, 10:09AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory today announces that it has made a binding offer to acquire Enablon, a leading global provider of Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability and Operational Risk Management software and SaaS solutions, for EUR250 million. The acquisition, which is subject to customary closing conditions, aligns with the Legal & Regulatory division's strategy to expand its existing portfolio of legal and compliance software solutions.
Wolters Kluwer 2016 First-Quarter Trading Update
GlobeNewswire - Wed May 11, 1:06AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services, today released its scheduled 2016 first-quarter trading update.
Wolters Kluwer Shareholders Adopt All Resolutions at Annual General Meeting
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 21, 7:57AM CDT
At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders of Wolters Kluwer today, all resolutions were passed. The resolutions include adoption of the company's 2015 financial statements and approval of a final dividend of EUR0.57 per ordinary share, bringing the total dividend over the 2015 financial year to EUR0.75 per share. Ms. Jeanette Horan and Ms. Fidelma Russo were appointed as new members of the Supervisory Board.
Wolters Kluwer Health Acquires Adaptive Learning Technology Supporting PrepU Quizzing Tool
GlobeNewswire - Fri Apr 15, 11:08AM CDT
Wolters Kluwer Health announced today that it has acquired the adaptive learning technology that powers the PrepU quizzing tool for nursing education. The technology acquisition will allow Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice to build on its existing PrepU solution and further innovate this pioneering technology for its nursing education product suite, including licensure exam preparation for nurses in the U.S. and Canada.
Wolters Kluwer to Acquire Triad Professional Services
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 02, 9:39AM CST
Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance has today signed an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Triad Professional Services, LLC, a provider of U.S. legal and compliance products and services.
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Announces the Receipt of a Binding Offer to Purchase its Trade Media Assets in France
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 14, 4:23AM CST
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory today announces that it has received a binding offer from ATC, a private B2B media company in France, to purchase Legal & Regulatory's French trade media assets. Wolters Kluwer's intended divestment is in line with the division's strategy to focus on legal information and software solutions for law firms, corporate counsel, and other compliance professionals.
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions Divests Non-Core UK Assets
GlobeNewswire - Fri Dec 11, 2:15AM CST
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory Solutions today announces the sale of its UK-based HR consulting and tax fee protection services units to Peninsula Business Services. The transaction supports the division's strategy to concentrate on legal information and software solutions for law firms, corporate counsel, and other compliance professionals.
Wolters Kluwer 2015 Third-Quarter Trading Update
GlobeNewswire - Wed Nov 04, 4:46AM CST
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information services, today released its scheduled 2015 third-quarter trading update.
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 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 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.
