25th Apr 2006 13:22
Reed Elsevier PLC25 April 2006 ISSUED ON BEHALF OF REED ELSEVIER PLC Disclosure of Interest in Voting Shares of Reed Elsevier PLC Reed Elsevier PLC received today a notification dated 24 April 2006, inaccordance with Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended), that theinterest of The Capital Group Companies, Inc. and certain of its affiliates inthe ordinary shares of Reed Elsevier PLC is 123,436,617 shares, representing9.71% of the Company's current issued share capital, of which 64,080,618 shares,representing 5.04% of the Company's share capital are held by Capital GuardianTrust Company. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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