23rd Jul 2007 16:37
Reed Elsevier PLC23 July 2007 TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the Reed Elsevier PLCunderlying issuer of existing sharesto which voting rights are attachedii: 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights areattached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): Correction due to double counting of shareholdings by Allianz Global XInvestors Global Equity Business Unit 3. Full name of person(s) subject to Allianz SEthe notification obligation iii: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (ifdifferent from 3.)iv: Allianz Global Investors Global Equity Business Unit 5. Date of the transaction (and dateon which the threshold is crossed orreached if different)v: 6. Date on which the issuer 20 July 2007notified: 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed Less than 3%or reached: 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction viishares (If Triggering transaction vipossible using Number of Number of Number of shares Number of voting % of voting rightsthe ISIN CODE) shares voting rights ix rightsviii Direct Indirect Direct x Indirect xi Direct IndirectGB0007308355 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType of financial Expiration datexiii Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rightsinstrument Period/Date xiv that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights Less than 3% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: Allianz Global Investors Global Equity Business Unit is a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz SE. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: 11. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold votingrights: 12. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease tohold: 13. Additional information: This announcement corrects and replaces the announcement made on 13 July 200714. Contact Name: Margaret Woods, Assistant Company Secretary Reed Elsevier PLC15. Contact telephone number: 020 7166 5613 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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