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Annual Reports and Financial Statements 2010

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 2010, and the Corporate Governance Statement of Reed Elsevier NV are available on the Reed Elsevier
website, and from the registered offices of the respective parent companies shown on the contacts page. Additional financial information, including the Interim and Full Year Results announcements, Interim Management Statements and presentations is also available on the
Reed Elsevier website www.reedelsevier.com.

The Reed Elsevier combined financial statements set out in the Annual Reports and Financial Statements are expressed in sterling, with summary combined financial information expressed in euros. The financial statements of Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV
are expressed in sterling and euros respectively. Reed Elsevier NV no longer publishes on the website a full convenience translation in euros of the Reed Elsevier Annual Reports and Financial Statements.

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.

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 Amsterdam Stock Exchange.

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, other online sources and the financial pages of some newspapers.