Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1802C
Reed Elsevier PLC
12 March 2014
 

12 March 2014

 

 

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF REED ELSEVIER PLC AND REED ELSEVIER NV

 

 

Transactions in own shares

 

 

Reed Elsevier PLC announces that today, it purchased (through J.P. Morgan Securities plc) 320,000 Reed Elsevier PLC ordinary shares at a price of 929.0702p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, Reed Elsevier PLC holds 108,744,104 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,159,273,724 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2014 Reed Elsevier PLC has purchased 9,297,270 shares.

 

Reed Elsevier NV announces that today, it purchased (through J.P. Morgan Securities plc) 185,000 Reed Elsevier NV ordinary shares at a price of €15.6777 per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.  Following the above purchase, Reed Elsevier NV holds 66,285,361 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 668,869,302 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2014 Reed Elsevier NV has purchased 5,390,168 shares.

 

 


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