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RelxAnnouncement

01/03/2017 17:25

RNS Number : 2707Y
RELX PLC
01 March 2017
ISSUED ON BEHALF OF RELX PLC AND RELX NV
Director/PDMR Shareholdings
Following the completion of the transactions set out in this announcement:
(a)  the current interests of Erik Engstrom, Chief Executive Officer, in the shares of RELX PLC and RELX NV
areas follows:
 200,490 RELX PLC Ordinary Shares (vs 160,036 RELX PLC Ordinary Shares held before these transactions); and
 804,181 RELX NV Ordinary Shares (vs 803,742 RELX NV Ordinary Shares held before these transactions); 
(b) the current interests of Nick Luff, Chief Financial Officer, in the shares of RELX PLC and RELX NV are as follows:
 124,847 RELX PLC Ordinary Shares (vs 100,010 RELX PLC Ordinary Shares held before these transactions); and
 136,095 RELX NV Ordinary Shares (vs 108,960 RELX NV Ordinary Shares held before these transactions). 
RELX PLC
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Erik Engstrom
2
Reason for the notification 
a)
Position/status
Chief Executive Officer 
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name 
RELX PLC
b)
LEI
549300WSX3VBUFFJOO66
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
96,996
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
96,996
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a market price option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the option. The option price payable on exercise is 14.945. Vesting of the option is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period. Subject to vesting, the option is exercisable between 2020 and 2027.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
96,996
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
96,996
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional share award under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013 ('LTIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
136,707
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
136,707
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of LTIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 14.945 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the London Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
14.945
64,253
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
64,253
14.945
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
14.96286
32,000
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
32,000
14.96286
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Exercise of an option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. The option price payable on exercise was 7.345 per share. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
7.345
178,799
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
178,799
7.345
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-28
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
15.037811
178,799
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
178,799
15.037811
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-28
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Nick Luff
2
Reason for the notification 
a)
Position/status
Chief Financial Officer 
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name 
RELX PLC
b)
LEI
549300WSX3VBUFFJOO66
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
22,847
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
22,847
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
45,694
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
45,694
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a market price option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the option. The option price payable on exercise is 14.9450. Vesting of the option is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period. Subject to vesting, the option is exercisable between 2020 and 2027.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
45,694
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
45,694
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional award under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010 ('BIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
32,085
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
32,085
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of BIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 14.945 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the London Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
14.945
15,080
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
15,080
14.945
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional share award under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013 ('LTIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
61,644
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
61,644
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of LTIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 14.945 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the London Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
14.945
28,973
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
28,973
14.945
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
14.941562
24,839
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
24,839
14.941562
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Ian Fraser 
2
Reason for the notification 
a)
Position/status
Human Resources Director
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name 
RELX PLC
b)
LEI
549300WSX3VBUFFJOO66
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX PLC ('ADRs') (each ADR represents one ordinary share of 14 51/116p in RELX PLC)
ISIN: US7595301083
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over ADRs under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
15,268
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
15,268
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
22,534
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
22,534
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a market price option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the option. The option price payable on exercise is 14.9450. Subject to vesting, the option is exercisable between 2020 and 2027.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
8,667
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
8,667
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
1,733
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
1,733
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional share award under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013 ('LTIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
31,759
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
31,759
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of LTIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 14.945 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the London Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
14.945
14,927
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
14,927
14.945
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
15.06
16,832
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
16,832
15.06
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-28
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Henry Udow
2
Reason for the notification 
a)
Position/status
Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name 
RELX PLC
b)
LEI
549300WSX3VBUFFJOO66
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
24,604
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
24,604
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a market price option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the option. The option price payable on exercise is 14.9450. Subject to vesting, the option is exercisable between 2020 and 2027.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
9,463
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
9,463
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
1,892
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
1,892
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional award under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010 ('BIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
25,319
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
25,319
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of BIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 14.945 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the London Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
14.945
11,900
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
11,900
14.945
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
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a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX PLC ('ADRs') (each ADR represents one ordinary share of 14 51/116p in RELX PLC)
ISIN: US7595301083
b) 
Nature of the transaction
ADRs acquired following vesting of conditional award under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010 ('BIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
24,826
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
24,826
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX PLC ('ADRs') (each ADR represents one ordinary share of 14 51/116p in RELX PLC)
ISIN: US7595301083
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of ADRs to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of BIP Award. The ADRs sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of USD 19.055 per ADR, being the mid-market closing price on the New York Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
USD 19.055
11,669
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
11,669
USD 19.055
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional share award under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013 ('LTIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
34,676
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
34,676
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116p each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB00B2B0DG97
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of LTIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 14.945 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the London Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
14.945
16,298
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
16,298
14.945
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
RELX NV
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Erik Engstrom
2
Reason for the notification 
a)
Position/status
Chief Executive Officer 
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name 
RELX NV 
b)
LEI
549300XO8R7MPISUO753
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX NV ('ADRs') 
(each ADR represents one ordinary share of 0.07 in RELX NV)
ISIN: US75955B1026
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over ADRs under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
81,781
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
81,781
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
102,405
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
102,405
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a market price option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the option. The option price payable on exercise is 16.7225. Vesting of the option is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period. Subject to vesting, the option is exercisable between 2020 and 2027.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
102,405
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
102,405
Nil 
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX NV ('ADRs') 
(each ADR represents one ordinary share of 0.07 in RELX NV)
ISIN: US75955B1026
b) 
Nature of the transaction
ADRs acquired following vesting of conditional award under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010 ('BIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
123,083
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
123,083
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX NV ('ADRs') 
(each ADR represents one ordinary share of 0.07 in RELX NV)
ISIN: US75955B1026
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of ADRs to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of BIP Award. The ADRs sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of USD 17.695 per ADR, being the mid-market closing price on the New York Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
USD 17.695
57,850
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
57,850
USD 17.695
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional share award under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013 ('LTIP Award').
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
148,502
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
148,502
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of LTIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 16.7225 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.7225
69,796
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
69,796
16.7225
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.56663
78,500
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
78,500
16.56663
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange (XAMS) 
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX NV ('ADRs') (each ADR represents one ordinary share of 0.07 in RELX NV)
ISIN: US75955B1026
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of ADRs
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
USD17.59
65,000
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
65,000
USD17.59
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Exercise of an option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group PLC Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. The option price payable on exercise was 8.147 per share.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
8.147
191,230
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
191,230
8.147 
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-28
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue 
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.6648
191,230
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
191,230
16.6648 
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-28
f)
Place of the transaction
Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange (XAMS)
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Nick Luff
2
Reason for the notification 
a)
Position/status
Chief Financial Officer 
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name 
RELX NV 
b)
LEI
549300XO8R7MPISUO753 
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
24,121
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
24,121
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
48,242
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
48,242
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a market price option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the option. The option price payable on exercise is 16.7225. Vesting of the option is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period. Subject to vesting, the option is exercisable between 2020 and 2027.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
48,242
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
48,242
Nil 
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional award under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010 ('BIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
34,586
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
34,586
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of BIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 16.7225 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the Euronext Amsterdam Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.7225
16,256
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
16,256
16.7225
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional share award under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013 ('LTIP Award').
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
67,815
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
67,815
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of LTIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 16.7225 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.7225
31,874
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
31,874
16.7225
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.545697
27,136
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
27,136
16.545697
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange (XAMS) 
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Ian Fraser
2
Reason for the notification 
a)
Position/status
Human Resources Director
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name 
RELX NV 
b)
LEI
549300XO8R7MPISUO753
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX NV ('ADRs') 
(each ADR represents one ordinary share of 0.07 in RELX NV)
ISIN: US75955B1026
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over ADRs under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
16,441
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
16,441
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
23,790
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
23,790
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a market price option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the option. The option price payable on exercise is 16.7225. Subject to vesting, the option is exercisable between 2020 and 2027.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
9,150
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
9,150
Nil 
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
1,830
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
1,830
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional award under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010 ('BIP Award')
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
49,552
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
49,552
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of BIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 16.7225 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the Euronext Amsterdam Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.7225
23,290
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
23,290
16.7225
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional share award under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013 ('LTIP Award').
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
34,498
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
34,498
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of LTIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 16.7225 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.7225
16,215
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
16,215
16.7225
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.6938
18,283
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
18,283
16.6938
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-28
f)
Place of the transaction
Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange (XAMS) 
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Henry Udow
2
Reason for the notification 
a)
Position/status
Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name 
RELX NV 
b)
LEI
549300XO8R7MPISUO753
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
American Depositary Receipts in RELX NV ('ADRs') 
(each ADR represents one ordinary share of 0.07 in RELX NV)
ISIN: US75955B1026
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award over ADRs under the RELX Group plc Bonus Investment Plan 2010. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
35,904
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
35,904
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. Vesting is subject to the achievement of performance conditions over a three year period.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
25,976
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
25,976
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a market price option over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the option. The option price payable on exercise is 16.7225. Subject to vesting, the option is exercisable between 2020 and 2027.
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
9,990
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
9,990
Nil 
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Grant of conditional award over Ordinary Shares under the RELX Group plc Executive Share Option Scheme 2013. There is no price payable on the grant or vesting of the award. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
1,998
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
1,998
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-27
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary Shares acquired following vesting of conditional share award under the RELX Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2013 ('LTIP Award').
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
Nil
37,666
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
37,666
Nil
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 0.07 each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: NL0006144495
b) 
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Ordinary Shares to meet personal tax and social security obligations arising from vesting of LTIP Award. The Ordinary Shares sold to meet these obligations were sold to the RELX Group Employee Benefit Trust in off-market transactions at a price of 16.7225 per Ordinary Share, being the mid-market closing price on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange on the date of sale. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 Volume(s)
16.7225
17,704
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
17,704
16.7225
e)
Date of the transaction
2017-02-24
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue

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