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Jun 29, 2015

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Reed Elsevier NV: Bonus shares and name change

On 26 February 2015, as part of the changes to the corporate structure, the company Reed Elsevier NV announced a name change and the issue of  bonus shares. Shareholders of Reed Elsevier NV will receive 0.538 bonus shares for every Reed Elsevier NV share they hold.

The issue of bonus shares will result in an adjustment of the existing series of the Eurex option on shares of Reed Elsevier NV (ELV) and the Eurex Single Stock Futures contract on shares of Reed Elsevier NV (ELVG).

Ex date will be 1 July 2015.

This circular contains a description of the adjustment procedure.

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