SEC Filing Summary: Reed Elsevier PLC (RELX)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed by Reed Elsevier PLC on April 27, 2011. The registrant is a foreign private issuer headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The filing serves as a notification of a major interest in shares rather than a periodic financial report.
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 regulatory notification and does not contain financial statements or performance data.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are reported in this filing. The document solely discloses the existence of a major interest in the company's shares as detailed in Exhibit 99.1.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. The scope is limited to the statutory notification of share ownership.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 to identify the specific shareholder and the extent of the major interest reported.
- Consult the company's most recent Form 20-F or interim financial report for actual revenue, profit, and cash flow figures, as they are absent here.
- Verify if this share interest triggers any specific disclosure obligations under UK or US securities laws beyond this notification.