Wolters Kluwer Nv (WOLTF) Q2 2024 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.061 Hello, everyone, and welcome to our VultrSchooler half-year 2024 results 00:00:05.061 -- 00:00:10.793 presentation. Today's earnings release and the presentation are available on our website 00:00:10.793 -- 00:00:13.531 for download, vultrschooler.com. 00:00:13.531 -- 00:00:18.899 On the call with me today are Nancy McKinstry, our CEO, and Kevin Entrichen, 00:00:18.899 -- 00:00:24.828 our CFO. We're dialing in to this call from various locations, so thank you in advance 00:00:24.828 -- 00:00:29.355 and understanding in case we experience any delays. 00:00:29.355 -- 00:00:33.842 Nancy and Kevin will shortly discuss the important features of our first half results. 00:00:33.842 -- 00:00:37.207 Following their comments, we'll open the call to your questions. 00:00:37.207 -- 00:00:42.396 Before we start, I'll remind you that some statements we make today may be forward-looking. 00:00:42.396 -- 00:00:46.484 We caution that these statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause 00:00:46.484 -- 00:00:51.052 actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the statements. 00:00:51.052 -- 00:00:56.201 Factors that could affect our future financial results are discussed in Note 2 of today's 00:00:56.201 -- 00:01:01.409 release and in our 2023 Anna report. As usual in the presentation 00:01:01.409 -- 00:01:06.293 today, we'll refer to adjusted profits, which exclude non-benchmark items. 00:01:06.293 -- 00:01:10.477 We'll refer to growth in constant currencies, which excludes the effect of exchange rate 00:01:10.477 -- 00:01:15.701 movements. And we'll refer to organic growth, which excludes both the effect of currency 00:01:15.701 -- 00:01:18.984 and the effect of acquisitions and disposals. 00:01:18.984 -- 00:01:20...