In China EvelloriIn the US RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

We help scientists make new discoveries, doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients and lawyers win cases. We prevent online fraud and money laundering, and help insurance companies evaluate and predict risk. Our events enable customers to learn about markets, source products and complete transactions.

In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.

about with over 33,000 13,500 full-time employees... employees based in the US…

and offices in serving customers in 28 180+ states and the countries worldwide District of Columbia... 1

Welcome from the Chief Executive Officer

Our number one strategic priority is the organic development of increasingly sophisticated information-based analytics and decision tools that deliver enhanced value to professional and business customers across the industries that we serve. Our goal is to help our customers make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. We do this by

Erik Engstrom leveraging a deep understanding of our Chief Executive Officer customers to create innovative solutions which combine content and RELX is a truly global data with analytics and technology in global platforms. company, with nearly half Our market segments are: of our employees located • Scientific, Technical, Medical in the United States. • Risk & Business Analytics • Legal • Exhibitions

RELX has been named a leading innovative company by Forbes and is a top 100 company on the Financial Times Stock Exchange Index (FTSE). We employ over 33,000 people globally with more than 13,500 located in the U.S. with offices in 28 states and the District of Columbia.

We’ve made innovation an integral part of our culture across RELX. By continuing to innovate, we help our customers find answers to their most pressing questions. 2

RELX’s four market segments

1. Scientific, Technical & Medical We help researchers make new discoveries, collaborate with their colleagues and give them the knowledge they need to find funding. We help governments and universities evaluate and improve their research strategies. We help doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients, providing insight to find the right clinical answers.

ScienceDirect, the world’s largest platform dedicated to peer-reviewed primary scientific and medical research, hosts over 17m pieces of content including from over 40,000 e-books and has over 17m monthly unique visitors.

Scopus is a leading source-neutral abstract and citation database of research literature, with over 76m records across 25,000 journals, sourced from more than 5,000 publishers. We enhance the quality of scientific research output by organizing the review, editing SciVal offers insights into the research performance of over and dissemination of 18% of 16,000 research institutions. the world’s scientific articles. journals have at some point published articles by 195 of 196 science and ClinicalKey , the flagship clinical economics Nobel Prize reference platform, is accessed in winners since 2000. around 100 countries and territories, and by over 1,900 institutions in North America alone. 3

2. Risk & Business Analytics We combine data and analytics with deep industry expertise to help customers make better decisions and manage risk. We deliver insight to insurance companies and help detect and prevent online fraud and money laundering. We provide digital tools that help airlines and farmers improve their operations.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions does business with 95 out of the top 100 $ personal lines insurance companies; 78% of the Fortune 500; and seven of the world’s top ten banks.

Accuity has information on nearly 22,000 banks, and hosts over 700,000 $ documents in its Bankers Almanac data set. Over 95 of the world’s largest 100 banks use its data.

Cirium tracks over 100,000 commercial flights every day, monitors 90m passenger itineraries a year, With the support of analyses over 2.5bn travel segments LexisNexis Risk Solutions, per annum worth about $380bn and the ADAM Program holds up to 300 datapoints on every commercial aircraft. (Automated Delivery of Alerts on Missing children) has helped recover over 180 missing children in the The LexisNexis Digital Identity Network US since the start of the analyzes more than 100m transactions program in 2000. daily, or over 38bn transactions annually.

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3. Legal We help lawyers win cases, manage their work more efficiently, serve their clients better and grow their practices. We assist corporations in better understanding their markets and preventing bribery and corruption within their supply chains. We partner with leading global associations and customers to help advance the Rule of Law across the world.

Rule of Law. LexisNexis is committed to advancing the Rule of Law through operations and solutions that provide transparency into the law in more than 150 countries.

Nexis news and business content includes 40,000 premium sources in 33 languages, covering more than 150 countries. It has data including 350m $ company profiles with a content archive that dates back 40 years.

The LexisNexis legal and news database contains 119bn documents and records. The LexisNexis database 1.3m new legal documents are added daily to the database from 69,000 sources, includes 250m court generating 70bn connections. In all, 28m dockets and documents, legal documents are processed daily. more than 132m patent documents, 2.5m State Trial Orders, and 1.3m Jury verdict and Legal analytics tool Lex Machina has normalized over 47m counsel mentions and settlement documents 29m party mentions since 2016. 5

4. Exhibitions Our events leverage industry expertise, large data sets and technology to enable our customers to generate billions of dollars of revenues for the economic development of local markets and national economies around the world.

More than 500 events are in the portfolio. 43 industry sectors are served in almost 30 countries across the globe.

Each year around 130,000 businesses choose to exhibit at our events. They connect with the more than 7m people who attend to find new products or suppliers, learn about their industry and be inspired Reed Exhibitions organizes influential events in key markets Our digital products increase the value of focused on addressing the our events to participants, enabling them to needs of the industry, make new contacts and meet face-to-face to where participants from do business. In 2019, 283 events offered around the world meet proactive matchmaking to around 3.2 million customers. face-to-face to do business, to network and to learn.

Our events include:

MERCHANDISE SHOW

New York Comic Con: The East Coast’s The golf business show : US home largest pop culture convention improvement and DIY trade fair 6

Innovation @ RELX Around 9,000 technologists, small businesses and e-commerce today, including identity theft, financial inclusion, half of whom are software cybercrime, bribery and corruption, engineers, work at RELX. trafficking, economic sanctions, global terrorism, and abusive practices. We Annually, the company leverage ML and AI in our solutions to spends $1.4bn on technology. provide our customers greater insights, enabling faster decisions with a greater The combination of our rich data assets, degree of confidence. technology infrastructure and knowledge Legal of how to use next generation technologies, such as machine learning LexisNexis continues to invest in and deploy (ML) and natural language processing advanced ML and AI capabilities that help (NLP), allows us to create effective power Lexis Advance. In 2019, these solutions for our customers. technologies expanded the capabilities of Lexis Answers, a service that semantically Scientific, Technical & Medical understands a user query and provides a In every market, Elsevier is applying starting point answer to legal research. advanced ML and NLP techniques to help Lexis Advance Answer Cards now include researchers, engineers and clinicians summaries and analytics on judges and perform their work better. For example, in expert witnesses, as well as supporting an research, ScienceDirect Topics, a free extended array of question types. layer of content that enhances the user experience, uses ML and NLP techniques Exhibitions to classify scientific content and organize it Reed Exhibitions is committed to thematically, enabling users to get faster continuously improving customer solutions access to relevant results and related and experience by developing global scientific topics. Elsevier also applies technology platforms based on industry advanced MLtechniques that detect databases, digital tools and analytics. By trending topics per domain, helping providing a variety of services, including its researchers make more informed integrated web platform, the company decisions about their research. continues to drive up customer value and satisfaction by proactively putting the right Risk & Business Analytics buyers and sellers together on the event Risk & Business Analytics provides floor. Using customer insights, Reed customers with information-based Exhibitions has developed an innovative analytics and decision tools that combine product offering that underpins the value public and industry-specific content with proposition for exhibitors by broadening advanced technology and algorithms to their options in terms of the type and location assist them in evaluating and predicting of stand they take and the channels through risk and enhancing operational efficiency. which they can address potential buyers. We address some of the greatest challenges facing financial institutions, RELX Case study 7 LEX MACHINA: USING LEGAL ANALYTICS TO HELP LAWYERS WIN BUSINESS AND CASES <60 mins less than 60 minutes to build a solid picture of a new case using Lex Machina’s analytics

16 practice areas Hogan Lovells is an Am Law 100 global firm operating on six continents. Their San Francisco office advises clients In 2019, LexisNexis further on how to manage intellectual property litigation, among expanded the analytics other practice areas. Its lawyers use Lex Machina’s offering of Lex Machina Legal Analytics to mine litigation data, revealing insights with four new practice areas including about judges, lawyers, parties and the subjects of the Environmental Litigation cases themselves that have never before been available. and Consumer Protection The technology enables them to quickly discover and Litigation, bringing the communicate meaningful patterns in the data, and make total to 16 active practice more effective recommendations to their clients. areas About Lex Machina Lex Machina is a big data solution that mines vast amounts of legal data and extracts key information, which companies and law firms use to win business and win cases. Lex Machina scans data from more than 32m Federal US Docket entries, then uses Artificial Intelligence tools such as Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning to clean, tag and structure that data. The results are presented using advanced visualization technology. Lex Machina initially focused on intellectual property law, and is in the process of rolling out Legal Analytics for the rest of the law. New practice areas include antitrust, securities, commercial, employment and bankruptcy law. RELX8 Case studies Harnessing technology across RELX

Managing complex financial data quickly and 10m efficiently with HPCC Systems financial transactions processed every day DataSeers is a Georgia-based company that was using machine learning created in 2017 and provides a reconciliation, analytics capabilities from and fraudprevention engine (FinanSeer) for the LexisNexis Risk Solutions’ financial services space. The DataSeers platform is HPCC Systems comprised of four modules, one of which is ReconSeer - a rule-based engine that oversees reconciliation of millions of prepaid cards and accounts at unprecedented speeds, helping make monetary decisions in a fast and efficient manner. The global market for prepaid cards is expected to reach $3,600bn by 2022. Much of this growth is fuelled by the rising need for financial inclusion of unbanked consumers, increasing volumes of online transactions, and the demand for cost-effective payment solutions. The industry continues to be plagued with problems when it comes to back office data management. Prepaid cards generate a tremendous amount of data that need to be linked and analysed quickly. Companies Our choice of HPCC Systems must replicate data within multiple systems which can as a core technology has create trust issues. allowed us to reduce our integration time to DataSeers needed a big data partner that could handle customers and provide what it termed the 4V big data conundrum - volume, results back in a timeline velocity, variety, and veracity. DataSeers decided to that was not possible before. leverage the robust capabilities of LexisNexis Risk A great partnership with Solutions’ HPCC Systems to create a machine LexisNexis Risk Solutions learning-based approach to managing financial data. around Know Your Customer and Know Your Business Typically it takes hours to reconcile records, but with helps us even further, and we ReconSeer, millions of records on various platforms can now provide a completely unified experience from can be reconciled within seconds, enabling clients to onboarding to account make smarter decisions faster than ever before. The closure all on a single system identifies fraud and compliance issues using platform. machine learning capabilities from HPCC Systems, which is important since FinTech companies have very Adwait Joshi little to no time to react to these transactions. Ultimately, this helps increase trust in the use of CEO and founder, prepaid cards and helps prevent fraud and money DataSeers laundering. 9

Helping discover new drugs to treat rare diseases Chronic pancreatitis, which affects about one million 4 4 new drug candidates to people globally, is a painful disease with no current treat chronic pancreatitis, cure. Because of the high cost and low return for finding new drugidentified candidates on toElsevier’s treatments for such relatively rare diseases, drug treat chronicAI-powered pancreatitis, life sciences makers devote little time and effort to finding cures. identifiedplatform on Elsevier’s Entellect in 60 AI-powereddays lifethrough sciences analysis of Elsevier, with its vast stores of drug data and artificial platform10 Entellect million drug in 60 target intelligence (AI) technologies, including Entellect, its days throughinteractions analysis of newest AI-powered life sciences platform, felt this was 10 million drug target the perfect opportunity to make a difference in the interactions community. Elsevier teamed with non-profit organizations, industry and academic partners, as well as researchers across the globe to find drugs already in existence that could be repurposed to treat the rare disease. The company hosted a datathon collaboration ‘Repurposing Drugs for Rare Diseases’ with non-profit organizations Cures Within Reach, Mission: Cure, and the Pistoia Alliance (which represents 14 of the top 20 global pharmaceutical companies), life sciences and technology companies including Ariel Precision Medicine, and academia including Cincinnati Children’s We are enthusiastic Hospital Medical Center and University of Northern about the discoveries Iowa. made in the Elsevier- Pistoia Alliance The datathon leveraged Elsevier’s expertise, with datathon. The Entellect as the underpinning AI platform. They problemsolving and combined data from Elsevier’s Life Sciences products teamwork focused on (including ) and third party external data from chronic pancreatitis Open Targets, including data scientists and were inspiring. We look forward to taking the researchers from the participating organizations. promising candidates to After 60 days of intense work, the datathon revealed the next step where we four drugs that could potentially be repurposed to treat hope they will help us find effective treatments chronic pancreatitis. These drugs were validated by for this difficult, rare independent experts and will now be taken for clinical disease. testing. Megan Golden

Co-founder and co-director, Mission: Cure 10 RELX in the US

California 13,500+ Bay Area & San Diego people Home of in Berkeley, Lex Machina in Menlo Park, Ravel Law in San Francisco, ThreatMetrix in RELX employs more than San Jose, and Parity and ID Analytics in San Diego 13,500 people in the US (Around half of REL X total) 28 states

Offices in 28 states and the District of Columbia

9,000 technologists

Around 9,000 technologists, half of whom are software engineers, work at RELX globally

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LexisNexis technology center Global headquarters for LexisNexis Legal & Professional 12

Value to Society @ RELX

Corporate responsibility (CR) is extremely important to the long-term success of our business. It means that we act with the highest ethical standards, while channelling our strengths to deliver positive impact for ADAM Program Risk and Business Analytics colleagues our customers and society. developed the ADAM program in 2000 to Rule of Law Foundation help the National Center for Missing and In 2019, we launched the LexisNexis Rule Exploited Children find missing children. of Law Foundation to partner with a wide ADAM distributes missing child alert range of stakeholders on rule of law posters to law enforcement, hospitals, projects around the world. A key tool on libraries and businesses within specific the Foundation site is the LexisNexis Rule geographic search areas. In 2019, two of Law Impact Tracker, updated with 2019 children were found through ADAM, data, visualizing how key measures such bringing the total number of children as child mortality, corruption, and life recovered to 185 since the start of the expectancy decrease when the rule of program in 2000. law grows. ThreatMetrix In the year, we supported the Issues can be magnified in developing development of the UNGC’s SDG 16 economies as there are two primary Action Platform and held the first country challenges to financial inclusion: identity consultation in Timor-Leste. During the verification and credit risk. LexisNexis full day workshop, in collaboration with Risk Solutions’ ThreatMetrix, in the Timor-Leste Office of Foreign Affairs, partnership with fintech partners, is seventy entrepreneurs explored how deriving alternative data that can be used supporting the SDGs can help their to assess risk from consumers who use businesses and their country. smartphones. We launched a pilot in Mexico with plans to spread the pilot to During UN General Assembly week 2019, more countries and also deploy an we held a public event on business and account opening fraud detection service human rights with Ambassador Keith for developing economy lenders in 2020. Harper, former US representative to the Council on Human Rights, live-streamed to RELX employees and made available afterward on the RELX SDG Resource Center. 13 RELX Case study

ADVANCING THE RELX SDG RESOURCE CENTER 70,000 + sources

in the REL X SDG Resource Center’s SDG News Tracker for up-to-the- minute news on the SDGs from around the world

The free RELX Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Resource Center (sdgresources..com) advances awareness, understanding and implementation of the 17 UN SDGs which aim to end poverty, protect the planet and The REL X SDG Resource ensure prosperity for all people by 2030. Center was an essential tool for the women The site provides leading edge articles, reports, tools, entrepreneurs who took part events, videos and legal practical guidance from across in the We Empower UN SDG Challenge for women from RELX. It also features content from partners, including the around the world UNGC and the United Nations Development Program. supporting the SDGs In 2019, we added new partners such as UN University; its through their businesses who are helping to create original research on the site includes the 2019 report the world we want by 2030. Unlocking Potential, which explores public-private partnerships that puts the financial sector at the heart of Amanda Ellis global efforts to end modern slavery and human Former New Zealand Ambassador trafficking. to the United Nations in Geneva, Senior Special Adviser for In the year, we improved the search functionality of the International Diplomacy and the RELX SDG Resource Centerto ensure queries are returned SDGs at the Julie Ann Wrigley with greater accuracy and enhanced the SDG News Global Institute of Sustainability Tracker – which provides up-to-the minute news from over 70,000 global sources in all the UN languages plus German – to allow searching for SDG news by keyword and geography. We also reached the milestone of 1,000 content items from our business and partners on the site and will increase this further in 2020. In addition, we indexed the content of Elsevier’s (a leading citations database with over 76m records) to the SDGs, which will accelerate research underpinning the RELX SDG Graphics. 14

RELX awards & recognition

Our recent business awards include: • RELX named as one of the 100 most innovative companies in the world by Forbes in 2018.

• LexisNexis Legal & Professional named as one of Fast Company’s best workplaces for innovators in 2019, among 50 organizations that cultivate big ideas and encourage experimentation. ​​

• RELX ranked #2 out of 1200 companies in the S&P global index for being a global leader in environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.

• RELX won the BCI Award for significant achievements in business continuity and organizational resilience.

Our recent leadership awards include:

• Erik Engstrom, CEO of RELX, listed at #11 on Harvard Business Review’s 100 best-performing CEOs in the world for 2019. The prestigious ranking is based on the company’s long-term financial performance combined with environmental and social aspects, as well as corporate governance.

• Sir Anthony Habgood, Chairman of RELX, received the non-executive director (NED) Award for distinguished career in the FTSE 100 category in 2019.

• Nick Luff, CFO of RELX, was voted the best CFO in the technology, media and telecommunications sector in the UK, by investors in the 2019 Institutional Investor survey. 15 RELX Case study VISION EXPO: BRINGING CLARITY AND VISION TO SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH

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Coco and Breezy is a designer glasses and sunglasses brand co-founded, owned and designed by twins Corianna and Brianna Dotson. The sisters launched their brand in 2009 at the age of 19 and in a few short years have built a successful and high-profile business with innovative eyewear designs Before we started showing at Vision Expo our eyewear that have been worn by celebrities including Prince, was sold in about 30 Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Rihanna. fashion stores. Now our Based in New York, the twins channel their unique style to eyewear is sold in about 400 optical practices in create frames using a variety of materials, patterns and North America. colours. Over the past four years, Coco and Breezy have presented their brand and unveiled new frames and Corianna and Brianna products to an audience of experts at Vision Expo. They Dotson attribute a component of their growth to showcasing their Co-founders, Owners products via multiple platforms at the show including and Designers, fashion shows, panel discussions, style events, interviews, Coco and Breezy and press previews. Vision Expo has enabled Coco and Breezy to make the shift from being a fashion brand, sold only in fashion stores, to embedding their company into the eyewear and eye care industry. 1 18% 78%

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