| Title: | Reed Elsevier Group |
| Price: | $400.00 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 04, 2008 |
| Report Type: | Full Report |
| Abstract: | Leading position as provider of proprietary information to the scientific, medical, legal, and business sectors High proportion of subscription sales, with good renewal rates Successful migration of content to online distribution channels Well-diversified customer base Reliance on product innovation and technological investment Strong competition from large global rivals Exposure to cyclical advertising revenues in business-to-business publishing activities The ratings on U.K.-based Reed Elsevier PLC and Netherlands-based Reed Elsevier N.V.--the joint parent companies of the Reed Elsevier group--are analyzed on a consolidated basis and reflect the strong market position of the group's online, electronic and print based publishing activities, proprietary content and growing information solutions businesses. The group faces competition from many global rivals, however, and requires ongoing investment in new |
| Brief Excerpt: | RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Reed Elsevier Group Publication date: ##-Jul-#### Primary Credit Analyst: Raam Ratnam, London (##) ###-###-####; raam_ratnam@standardandpoors.com Secondary Credit Analyst: Manuela Gabetta, London (## )... |
| Word Count: | 5738 |
| Ticker: | REL@LN |
| Issuer: | Reed Elsevier PLC |
| GICS: | Publishing (25401040) |
| Sector: | Global Issuers, Corporations, Media & Entertainment |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Region: | Europe, Middle East, Africa |
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