SEC Filing Summary: Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed on September 18, 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.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a cover sheet and exhibit index rather than a financial results report.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are detailed in this specific filing text. The document solely references an attached exhibit regarding a transaction in own shares dated September 18, 2013.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide management commentary, guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, or details on unusual items. The content is limited to administrative signatures and the exhibit index.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the details of the "Transaction in Own Shares" referenced in Exhibit 99, as the specific terms are not included in the cover text.
- Confirm the exact date and volume of the share transaction to assess its impact on capital structure.
- Review the full text of Exhibit 99 for any disclosure regarding the purpose of the share transaction (e.g., buyback, treasury stock management).