14th Jun 2006 17:02
Reed Elsevier PLC14 June 2006 14 June 2006 ISSUED ON BEHALF OF REED ELSEVIER PLC AND REED ELSEVIER NV Transactions in own shares Reed Elsevier PLC announces that on 14 June 2006 it purchased 600,000 ReedElsevier PLC ordinary shares at a price of 514.2006 pence per share. Thepurchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Reed Elsevier PLC currentlyholds 20,493,500 Reed Elsevier PLC ordinary shares in treasury, and has1,260,973,491 Reed Elsevier PLC ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasuryshares). Reed Elsevier NV announces that on 14 June 2006, it purchased 300,000 ReedElsevier NV ordinary shares at a price of €11.2703 per share. The purchasedshares will be held as treasury shares. Reed Elsevier NV currently holds13,131,500 Reed Elsevier NV ordinary shares in treasury, and has 731,899,643Reed 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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