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Wolters Kluwer — Shareholder Meeting (April 2010)

26 slides from Wolters Kluwer's shareholder meeting presentation, Apr 21, 2010

  1. Slide 1: Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

    Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Nancy McKinstry CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking Statements

    Forward-looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements. These statements may be identified by words such as "expect", "should", "could", "shall", and similar expressions. Wolters Kluwer cautions that such forward-looking statements are qualified by certain risks and uncerta

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda  Opening Remarks  Strategic Priorities  Highlights of 2009 Financial Performance  2010 Outlook & Summary Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam 3

  4. Slide 4: Our Vision: The Professional's First Choice

    Our Vision The Professional’s First Choice Provide information, tools, and solutions to help professionals deliver quality results more efficiently Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam 4

  5. Slide 5: 2009 Full-Year: Delivered on all Key Performance Indicators

    2009 Full-Year: Delivered on all Key Performance Indicators  Revenue growth of 2% to €3,425 million; 6% growth in recurring revenues  Electronic revenues grew 8%; now 52% of total revenues  Springboard cost savings program exceeding expectations  Ordinary EBITA margin maintained at 20%  Free ca

  6. Slide 6: 2009 Accomplishments: Portfolio Transformation and Innovation Continues

    2009 Accomplishments: Portfolio Transformation and Innovation Continues  3% organic growth in electronic and service subscriptions  Next-generation platforms launched — IntelliConnect™, new global online research platform in U.S. and Asia — ProSystem fx Suite with Software as a Service (SaaS) offe

  7. Slide 7: Agenda

    Agenda  Opening Remarks  Strategic Priorities  Highlights of 2009 Financial Performance  2010 Outlook & Summary Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam 7

  8. Slide 8: Maximizing Value for Customers Strategy 2010-2012

    Maximizing Value for Customers 2010-2012 Strategy   Expand Solutions Across  Processes, Customers, Raise Deliver and Networks Innovation Value at the and Effectiveness Point-of-Use Through Global Capabilities Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam 8

  9. Slide 9: Strategy is Market Driven

    Strategy is Market Driven More complex information Superior information and compliance + Focus on efficiency and Efficient process productivity management + Importance of workflow Intelligent solutions context and connectivity Delivering Better results for our customers Annual General Meeting of Sha

  10. Slide 10: Strategic Focus: Produce Results for Customers

    Strategic Focus: Produce Results for Customers Through Superior Information and Intelligent Solutions High-Quality, Proprietary Information Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam 10

  11. Slide 11: Deliver Value at the Point-of-Use

     Deliver Value at the Point-of-Use  Focuses on delivering a successful outcome (passing an exam) rather than delivering data  Provides answers at point of need (whenever I need to study)  Provides mobility and increases availability driving usage and value (on “the” device I take everywhere) Int

  12. Slide 12: Expand Solutions Across Customers, Processes, and Networks

    Expand Solutions Across Customers,  Processes, and Networks Mortgage Transaction Lifecycle Pre-closing Closing – Fraud and Servicing- Customer Mortgage Asset Investor Processing – document E-close and Compliance E-folder Assessment Application Verification Delivery -analysis generation E-signature

  13. Slide 13: Raise Effectiveness Through Global Back Office Efficiencies

    Raise Effectiveness Through Global  Back Office Efficiencies  Services Delivery Network (SDN) Global Shared Account Rationalized local support functions into global Services Management back office Application Development Application Support Infrastructure Finance & Accounting QA/Other Infrastructu

  14. Slide 14: Strategy Generates Greater Value for Customers and Shareholders

    Strategy Generates Greater Value for Customers and Shareholders  Leverages our resilient portfolio and strong global leadership positions — Portfolio transformation continues with strong growth in online and software — Global platforms, products and organization provide scale efficiency — Increases

  15. Slide 15: Strategy Will Deliver Greater Value

    Strategy Will Deliver Greater Value Key Performance Indicators Medium-Term Outlook  Double-digit online & software growth Revenue growth/ Portfolio composition  Online, software & services revenue 75% of total revenues Ordinary EBITA  Continuous improvement Free cash flow1  ≥ €400 million per an

  16. Slide 16: Agenda

    Agenda  Opening Remarks  Strategic Priorities  Highlights of 2009 Financial Performance  2010 Outlook & Summary Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam 16

  17. Slide 17: Revenues: Full-Year 2009

    CFS Revenues: Full-Year 2009 transactions 5% Books Advertising 10% 3% Pharma  Resilient performance for promomotion subscription portfolio despite Subscription & 3% cautious new sales environment other recurring Training/ 71% Consulting  Overall 8% growth in electronic 4% revenues with 3% organic

  18. Slide 18: 2009 Division Highlights

    2009 Division Highlights 2009 Full-Year Revenue 2009 Full-Year Ordinary EBITA €3,425 million €682 million Legal, Tax Health Legal, Tax Health & 22% & 16% Regulatory Regulatory Corporate Europe Corporate Europe & Financial 38% & Financial 35% Services Tax, Services 17% Tax, Accounting 14% Accounting

  19. Slide 19: Springboard: Exceeding Expectations

    Springboard: Exceeding Expectations Multi Generational  2009 Results Technology Plan — Program ahead of expectations — Total cost savings increased by €68 million to €84 million Content (2008: €16 million) Re-engineering — Exceptional costs incurred total €70 million (2008: €45 million) Supplier 

  20. Slide 20: Free Cash Flow

    Free Cash Flow Cash Flow from Operating Activities Capital Expenditures (€ millions) (€ millions) 140 521 125 123 512 510 485 93 79 382 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Autonomous Movement in Working Capital Reported Free Cash Flow (€ millions) (€ millions) 424 399 405 395 27 19 311

  21. Slide 21: Solid Financial Position

    Solid Financial Position Net-Debt/EBITDA Debt Maturity Profile 1,155 3.2 3.2 3.0 2.9 2.4 € millions 697 542 426 4981 26 11 2 Cash 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Due 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 & After Derivatives 2014 12010: Outstanding part of redemption on credit facility maturing in July 2011 Annual Gener

  22. Slide 22: Agenda

    Agenda  Opening Remarks  Strategic Priorities  Highlights of 2009 Financial Performance  2010 Outlook & Summary Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam 22

  23. Slide 23: 2010 Outlook

    2010 Outlook  Beginning to see market conditions stabilize  Slow but steady economic recovery through 2010  North American business units expected to recover ahead of European  Recurring revenues: resilient retention rates partially offset by weaker 2009 new sales  Cyclical revenues: expected t

  24. Slide 24: 2010 Outlook

    2010 Outlook Key Performance Indicators 2010 Guidance Ordinary EBITA margin  20-21% Free cash flow1  ≥ €400 million Return on invested capital  ≥ 8% Diluted ordinary EPS1  €1.41 to €1.452 ¹ In constant currencies 2 2009 diluted ordinary EPS in 2008 constant currency (€1.41) has been restated to

  25. Slide 25: Strong Performance, Positive Outlook

    Strong Performance, Positive Outlook  Resilient 2009 financial performance  Growing online and software solutions portfolio  Solid profitability and cash flow  Positive outlook for 2010 and beyond  Clear strategic focus underpins medium-term growth  Continued investment to ensure long-term suc

  26. Slide 26: Thank You

    Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 Thank You Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2010 April 21, 2010 - Amsterdam 26

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