Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8016M
Reed Elsevier PLC
29 August 2013
 

29 August 2013

 

 

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF REED ELSEVIER PLC AND REED ELSEVIER NV

 

 

Transactions in own shares

 

 

Reed Elsevier PLC announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 500,000 Reed Elsevier PLC ordinary shares at a price of 798.938p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, Reed Elsevier PLC holds 87,589,684 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,178,089,721 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2013 Reed Elsevier PLC has purchased 30,104,770 shares.

 

Reed Elsevier NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 289,000 Reed Elsevier NV ordinary shares at a price of €13.8353 per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.  Following the above purchase, Reed Elsevier NV holds 54,036,493 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 678,321,328 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2013 Reed Elsevier NV has purchased 17,423,406 shares.

 

 


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