RELX PLC Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed by Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX) and Reed Elsevier NV on October 11, 2013. 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 referencing an exhibit regarding a transaction in own shares and does not contain financial statements or performance data.
Material Changes
The filing references Exhibit 99.1, titled "Transaction in Own Shares" dated November 10, 2013. However, the specific details of the transaction, including volume, price, or impact on capital structure, are not described in the provided text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for management commentary, future guidance, risk factors, contingencies, or unusual items.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific details of the "Transaction in Own Shares" referenced in Exhibit 99.1, as the cover sheet lacks quantitative data.
- Confirm the date of the share transaction, noting the exhibit date (November 10, 2013) appears to be subsequent to the filing date (October 11, 2013), which may indicate a forward-looking reference or a clerical discrepancy in the source text.
- Review the full text of Exhibit 99.1 to understand the nature of the share transaction (e.g., buyback, issuance, or cancellation).