SEC Filing Summary: Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX PLC)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed by Reed Elsevier PLC on April 8, 2011. The registrant is a foreign private issuer reporting pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The filing serves as a notification of a major interest in shares.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a regulatory notification regarding share ownership and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The filing discloses a material event regarding a "Notification of Major Interest in Shares" (Exhibit 99.1). No financial changes versus prior periods are reported in this text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for management guidance, outlook, commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document is limited to the notification of share interest and signature details.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the specific details of the "Major Interest in Shares" referenced in Exhibit 99.1, as the summary text does not name the shareholder or the percentage acquired.
- Confirm the identity of the shareholder and the nature of the transaction (e.g., acquisition, disposal, or change in beneficial ownership).
- Note that this filing does not contain financial results; refer to the company's Form 20-F or interim reports for financial data.