Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing is submitted by Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX PLC) and Reed Elsevier NV for the period ending March 31, 2014. The registrant is a foreign private issuer filing under Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The company maintains principal executive offices in London, United Kingdom, and Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document serves as a notification of specific corporate actions rather than a comprehensive financial report.
Material Changes
The primary material event disclosed in this filing is Transactions in own shares. No comparative financial data or year-over-year changes are detailed in the provided text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for management guidance, future outlook, specific risk factors, contingencies, or unusual items. The document is limited to the disclosure of share transactions and signature formalities.
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.
- Confirm the filing status as a Form 20-F registrant.
- Review the full exhibit attached to this Form 6-K for granular data on the share transactions.