Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Reed Elsevier PLC (now RELX PLC) and Reed Elsevier NV was submitted to the SEC on January 22, 2013. The report covers transactions in the company's own shares.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document is limited to reporting share transaction activity and does not contain a financial statement summary.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are detailed in this specific filing. The document serves solely to disclose transactions in own shares.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. It is a procedural disclosure regarding share transactions.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific details of the "Transactions in own shares" referenced in Exhibit 99, as the summary text does not quantify the volume or price of these transactions.
- Confirm the dual listing status of the registrant (Reed Elsevier PLC in London and Reed Elsevier NV in Amsterdam).
- Review the full text of Exhibit 99 for precise data on share buybacks or issuances.