secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (WLY)
CIK:        0000107140
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000107140-23-000233
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Wiley sells University Services unit; $110M base, up to $40M earnout, plus 10% equity stake
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- Base purchase price $110M subject to working capital adjustments; up to $40M earnout based on revenue targets through Apr 2026.
- Seller receives 10% of common units of TVG-AP Holdings (Buyer's parent) at closing.
- Transaction expected to close by early 2024, subject to HSR and other customary conditions.
- Wiley agrees to three-year non-compete and 30-month non-solicit restrictions for OPM services to higher education.
- Purchase price may be paid in cash or promissory note; seller note bears 10% interest (increasing to 12% after 2 years).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000010714023000233/0000107140-23-000233-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000010714023000233/jwa-20231113.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000107140-23-000233

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