16th Jun 2006 07:00
Reed Elsevier PLC15 June 2006 15 June 2006 ISSUED ON BEHALF OF REED ELSEVIER PLC AND REED ELSEVIER NV Transactions in own shares Reed Elsevier PLC announces that on 15 June 2006 it purchased 100,000 ReedElsevier PLC ordinary shares at a price of 514.8 pence per share. The purchasedshares will be held as treasury shares. Reed Elsevier PLC currently holds20,593,500 Reed Elsevier PLC ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,260,873,491Reed Elsevier PLC ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Reed Elsevier NV announces that on 15 June 2006, it purchased 250,000 ReedElsevier NV ordinary shares at a price of €11.2765 per share. The purchasedshares will be held as treasury shares. Reed Elsevier NV currently holds13,381,500 Reed Elsevier NV ordinary shares in treasury, and has 731,649,643Reed Elsevier NV ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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