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Wolters Kluwer’s CT Corporation announced today that it has won the prestigious Deal Partner of the Year award from the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) and The M&A Advisor. This is the first time the awards program, now in its seventh year, has honored service providers such as CT.

The program, named the Champion’s Awards, celebrates leading middle market transactions, firms and dealmakers within the ACG New York community. ACG is a top industry association for middle-market deal making professionals, and the New York City chapter is its largest with more than 1,000 members.

The ACG New York Champion’s Awards are part of The M&A Advisor Awards program, which recognizes excellence in deal making, restructuring and financing, and is considered a pinnacle of achievement in the industry.

“We are honored to receive the Deal Partner of the Year award,” said Andrew Whelan, CT Vice President and Segment Leader. “It’s a reflection of the hard work and support our multidisciplinary teams provide clients throughout the life of their deals.”

For over a century, Wolters Kluwer’s CT Corporation has provided organizations with leading registered agent services, incorporation, and legal compliance. CT, which is part of Wolters Kluwer’s Governance, Risk & Compliance division, works with businesses and law firms around the world to offer customized and comprehensive fund compliance and deal support services. CT assists clients from the initial stages of due diligence and the high-pressure stage of closing a deal, to post-close cleanup and ongoing compliance services — offering expertise and continuity every step of the way. In 2016, CT handled over 13,000 merger filings, and over 1.2 million individual due diligence inquiries across both financing and acquisitions.

About Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance

Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) is a division of Wolters Kluwer, which provides legal, finance, risk and compliance professionals and small business owners with a broad spectrum of solutions, services and expertise needed to help manage myriad governance, risk and compliance needs in dynamic markets and regulatory environments.

Wolters Kluwer N.V. (AEX: WKL) is a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. Wolters Kluwer reported 2016 annual revenues of €4.3 billion. The company, headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 19,000 people worldwide.

About ACG New York

ACG® New York, Inc., the founding chapter of The Association for Corporate Growth, is the largest association of middle market deal making and corporate professionals in New York, with more than 1,000 members across all industry sectors. ACG New York facilitates long term relationship building, driving middle-market growth. ACG's members are focused on investing private capital, which benefits the pension funds held by municipal workers, fireman, policeman, health workers and others that provide years of service for the public good. ACG Cares is a 501(c)(3) charity created to nurture the next generation of New York business leaders.

About The M&A Advisor

Since 1998, The M&A Advisor has been presenting, recognizing the achievement of and facilitating connections between the world’s leading mergers and acquisitions, financing and turnaround professionals with a comprehensive range of services including M&A SUMMITS; M&A AWARDS; M&A CONNECTS™; M&A ALERTS™, M&A LINKS™ MandA.TV and M&A MARKET INTEL™. Visit www.maadvisor.com to learn more.

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