SEC Filing Summary: Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed on October 4, 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.
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 a specific corporate action rather than a financial results report.
Material Changes
The filing discloses a transaction in the company's own shares dated October 4, 2013. No other material changes to financial position or operations are detailed in the provided text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document focuses solely on the disclosure of the share transaction.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- The company executed a transaction in its own shares on October 4, 2013.
- The filing was signed by A. McCulloch, holding the titles of Deputy Secretary for Reed Elsevier PLC and Authorised Signatory for Reed Elsevier NV.
- Investors should verify the specific volume and price of the share transaction referenced in Exhibit 99, as these details are not included in the cover page text.