SEC Filing Summary: Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed on May 4, 2012, 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 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 focuses on corporate governance disclosures.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing does not contain management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or specific risk factors. The primary disclosure relates to Director and Principal Director/Manager (PDMR) shareholdings as of May 4, 2012, referenced in Exhibit 99.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the specific details of Director/PDMR shareholdings in the attached Exhibit 99, which is not included in the provided text.
- Confirm the dual listing structure involving Reed Elsevier PLC (London) and Reed Elsevier NV (Amsterdam).
- Note that this filing does not contain quarterly or annual financial results; investors should refer to the most recent Form 20-F for financial data.