SEC Filing Summary: Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed on June 13, 2013, by Reed Elsevier PLC (now RELX PLC) and Reed Elsevier NV. The filing serves as a report of a foreign private issuer pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The registrant files annual reports under Form 20-F.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a cover sheet and exhibit index rather than a financial results report.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are detailed in this specific filing text. The document references an exhibit regarding a "Transaction in Own Shares" dated June 13, 2013, but does not disclose the volume, price, or financial impact of this transaction within the provided text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide management commentary, future guidance, risk factors, contingencies, or details on unusual items. The document is limited to administrative signatures and an exhibit index.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific details of the "Transaction in Own Shares" referenced in Exhibit 99, as the filing text does not quantify the buyback or issuance.
- Confirm the current corporate structure, noting the dual listing of Reed Elsevier PLC (London) and Reed Elsevier NV (Amsterdam).
- Review the full text of Exhibit 99 to understand the impact of the share transaction on outstanding share count and treasury stock.