RELX PLC Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed by RELX PLC (and RELX NV) on February 23, 2018. The registrant is a foreign private issuer filing under Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The filing serves to report a specific corporate transaction rather than a full financial reporting period.
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 report regarding a share transaction and does not contain financial statements or performance metrics.
Material Changes
The material event reported in this filing is a "Transaction in Own Shares" dated February 23, 2018 (Exhibit 99.1). No comparative financial changes versus prior periods are detailed in this specific 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 the signature block and the exhibit index.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Transaction Type: The company executed a transaction in its own shares on February 23, 2018.
- Exhibit Reference: Details of the share transaction are contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is referenced but not fully described in the cover text.
- Signatories: The report was signed by A. McCulloch, holding the titles of Deputy Secretary for RELX PLC and Authorised Signatory for RELX NV.
- Reporting Status: The registrant files annual reports under Form 20-F.