Alphen aan den Rijn (April 8, 2013) - Wolters Kluwer is deeply saddened by the unexpected death of Adri Baan, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the information services company. Wolters Kluwer extends its deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Baan, who died on April 5.

Adri Baan (1942) was a member of the Wolters Kluwer Supervisory Board since 2002 and had chaired the Board since 2006. Adri's leadership helped to guide the company through its transformation to a global, digital business. Peter Wakkie, Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Wolters Kluwer, will take over his duties for now. The company will make further announcements in due course.

CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board Nancy McKinstry said: "We were shocked and saddened at the death of Adri Baan, who did so much for our company during more than a decade as Supervisory Board member and chairman. We will miss Adri's positive energy, his insights and his warm humor. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends and wish them strength at this difficult time."

About Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer is a leading global information services and solutions company. It provides information, software, and services that help legal, tax, finance, and healthcare professionals make their most critical decisions effectively and with confidence. Customers depend on Wolters Kluwer services and solutions to successfully move through the complex layers of data and regulation that define modern business and government.

Wolters Kluwer had 2012 annual revenues of €3.6 billion. The group employs over 19,000 people worldwide and maintains operations in over 40 countries across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Wolters Kluwer shares are quoted on Euronext Amsterdam (symbol: WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.

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