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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...
Harcourt US sale on track
The sale of Harcourt's US education business to Houghton Mifflin is on track and is expected to conclude late this year or early in 2008.
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 and Pearson's share prices slip
Share prices in both Reed Elsevier and Pearson have fallen in recent weeks as the market analyses the impact of recent changes in ownership in the educational publishing sector.
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...
Private equity buyers circle RBI
Private equity houses including Apax Partners, 3i, Permira, Cinven, Candover, CVC and Providence Equity Partners are all reportedly looking at acquiring Reed Business Information, according ...
In Brief
New NZ book review websiteNZ-based Scoop Media has launched The Scoop Review of Books online at http://books.scoop.co.nz. The site, edited by Jeremy Rose, will promote books and authors with reviews, ...
Quills Awards suspended
The future of the Quills Awards, a US-based book award program co-sponsored by Reed Business Information (RBI) and TV network NBC, is in doubt with RBI announcing that they have been 'suspended' now t...
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...
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.
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