RELX PLC Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed by Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX PLC) on February 6, 2013. 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.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a procedural filing regarding corporate actions rather than a financial results report.
Material Changes
The primary subject of this filing is "Transactions in own shares," as indicated in the Exhibit Index. No specific details regarding the volume, price, or financial impact of these transactions are included in the provided text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for management guidance, outlook, commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- The filing confirms the company's name as Reed Elsevier PLC at the time of submission.
- The filing discloses that transactions in the company's own shares occurred, but specific details are contained in Exhibit 99, which is not included in the provided text.
- The report was signed by A. McCulloch, Head of Company Secretariat, on behalf of both Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV.