RELX PLC

- Strikes me as a very important [move](https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-updates/2022/08/25/breakthroughs-for-alldelivering-equitable-access-to-americas-research/) by the US towards “open access” academic research.
- By 2026 all US federal agency funded research must be free to read immediately on publication.
- This has been talked about for a very long time.
- In a recent transcript from [Stream by Alpha Sense](https://stream.alpha-sense.com/enterprise-signup/?utm_source=sponsored&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=RF_STM_Snippet-Finance&utm_content=) (institutional investors can sign up with a work email for [two free weeks here](https://stream.alpha-sense.com/enterprise-signup/?utm_source=sponsored&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=RF_STM_Snippet-Finance&utm_content=)), a former Elsevier Director, argued the effect on $RELX business will be a “small negative” as they will find ways to charge for ancillary parts of research (reviews, data etc). The hit to smaller publishers will be worse.


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