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Has Reed already found a buyer for RBI?

Only days after announcing that it was putting its magazine are, Reed Business Information (RBI) on the market, it seems that Reed Elsevier might have found a buyer -- Apax Partners, which alread...

New MD for Elsevier Australia

Rob Kolman has been appointed as the managing director of Elsevier Australia.   Kolman comes to Elsevier Australia from Reed Business Information (RBI) in The Netherlands, where he was respo...

Is a Reed/Wolters Kluwer merger on the cards?

Sharemarket speculation in the UK suggests that Reed Elsevier chief executive Sir Crispin Davis is looking to engineer a merger with rival Wolters Kluwer before his retirement. 

Reed to sell magazine division

The Anglo-Dutch media group Reed Elsevier has announced plans to sell its £1b (A$2.04 billion) business magazine division, Reed Business Information (RBI). Details of the sale--which will i...

Elsevier and OUP expand e-book offerings

Elsevier and Oxford University Press both have launched major program to migrate e-book versions of front- and backlist print titles onto their digital platforms. Elsevier has recently put 4000 backli...

New CEO for Reed Elsevier

Ian Smith, formerly chief executive of the building company Taylor Woodrow, is to be the new CEO of Reed Elsevier. According to the UK's Independent newspaper: 'The move came as a surpr...

Bidders line up for RBI

Bidders for Reed Business Information are now submitting second-round offers, which value the company at between £1 billion and £1.25 billion.

Revenue slightly down at Elsevier

The chairman of Reed Elsevier Jan Hommen has hailed a ‘year of significant achievement and strategic development' for the multinational, despite revenue from Elsevier textbooks dropping £1...

Reed Elsevier 'to cut 1000 jobs'

The UK's Telegraph newspaper reports that Reed Elsevier is planning to cut 'more than 1000 jobs' in a global restructure plan.

Wolters Kluwer rules out Reed merger

The head of Wolters Kluwer has ruled out any merger with Reed Elsevier.
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