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Annual Reports and Financial Statements 2009

The Annual Reports and Financial Statements for the Reed Elsevier combined businesses, Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV for the year ended 31 December 2009 are available on the Reed Elsevier website, or from the registered offices of the respective parent companies shown on the contacts page. Additional financial information is also available on the Reed Elsevier website (opens window), including the Reed Elsevier combined financial statements in euros, Interim and Full Year Results announcements, Interim Management Statements and presentations.

Interim results

Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV no longer publish interim results in hard copy. The interim results are available on the Reed Elsevier website (opens window).

Share price information

Reed Elsevier PLC’s ordinary shares are quoted on the London Stock Exchange.

Reed Elsevier NV’s ordinary shares are quoted on the Euronext Stock Exchange in Amsterdam.

The Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV ordinary shares are quoted on the New York Stock Exchange in the form of American Depositary Shares (ADSs), evidenced by American Depositary Receipts (ADRs). Each Reed Elsevier PLC ADR represents four Reed Elsevier PLC ordinary shares. Each Reed Elsevier NV ADR represents two Reed Elsevier NV ordinary shares.

The Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV ordinary share prices and the ADR prices may be obtained from the Reed Elsevier website (opens window), other online sources and the financial pages of many newspapers.