Low growth at Reed Elsevier

Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Thu, 17/11/2011 - 09:45 Reed Elsevier Plc has reported underlying revenue growth of 1% in the nine months to the end of September 2011. In an interim management statement, the company announced underlying revenue growth in each of its five business areas. Elsevier was up 2% and LexisNexis Risk Solutions up 4%, with "good demand continuing" in financial and corporate markets, although growth in employment screening has "slowed". At LexisNexis Legal & Professional underlying revenue growth was up 1%, with law firm markets remaining "stable but subdued". read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-11-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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