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PSON Pearson Plc

1,003.00
-11.50 (-1.13%)
24 Apr 2024 - Closed
Delayed by 15 minutes
Share Name Share Symbol Market Type Share ISIN Share Description
Pearson Plc LSE:PSON London Ordinary Share GB0006776081 ORD 25P
  Price Change % Change Share Price Bid Price Offer Price High Price Low Price Open Price Shares Traded Last Trade
  -11.50 -1.13% 1,003.00 1,005.00 1,005.50 1,015.50 1,001.50 1,013.50 3,550,453 16:35:05
Industry Sector Turnover Profit EPS - Basic PE Ratio Market Cap
Miscellaneous Publishing 3.67B 378M 0.5497 18.29 6.91B

Pearson PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3423O)

01/10/2019 10:59am

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RNS Number : 3423O

Pearson PLC

01 October 2019

PEARSON PLC

(the "Company")

Notification of Director and PDMRs' Interests

Below are details of purchases (made under the Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan) of Pearson plc ordinary shares of 25p each and American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) made on the London and New York Stock Exchanges on behalf of the Company's Chair and Non-Executive Directors on 30 September 2019:

 
 Name of Director    No. of Shares   Price per Share*        Total Holding 
                       Purchased                         Following Notification 
 Elizabeth Corley        2,713           GBP7.36                19,394 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Sherry Coutu             284            GBP7.36                2,852** 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Vivienne Cox             292            GBP7.36                 7,097 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Graeme Pitkethly         285            GBP7.36                  461 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Tim Score               2,909           GBP7.36                34,589 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Lincoln Wallen           531            GBP7.36                 8,003 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 
 
 Name of Director    No. of ADRs Purchased   Price per ADR*        Total Holding 
                                                               Following Notification 
 Joshua Lewis                 436                $9.02                13,727 
                    ----------------------  ---------------  ------------------------ 
 Linda Lorimer                557                $9.02                10,449 
                    ----------------------  ---------------  ------------------------ 
 Michael Lynton              2,101               $9.02                 6,305 
                    ----------------------  ---------------  ------------------------ 
 Sidney Taurel               3,595               $9.02                99,409 
                    ----------------------  ---------------  ------------------------ 
 

* rounded to two decimal places.

** Ms Coutu's interest on appointment was 2,392 shares.

The following notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, give further detail.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                            Elizabeth Corley 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                 Non-Executive Director 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification            Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                            Pearson plc 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                             2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 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              Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,           plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code             ISIN: GB0006776081 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                        Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                        Plan 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      ------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.3573 
    per share                                                             2,713 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information          Aggregated volume: 2,713 shares 
        - Aggregated volume             Aggregated price: GBP19,960.35 
        - Price 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction         30 September 2019 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                            Sherry Coutu 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                 Non-Executive Director 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification            Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                            Pearson plc 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                             2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 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              Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,           plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code             ISIN: GB0006776081 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                        Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                        Plan 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      ------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.3573 
    per share                                                             284 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information          Aggregated volume: 284 shares 
        - Aggregated volume             Aggregated price: GBP2,089.47 
        - Price 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction         30 September 2019 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                            Vivienne Cox 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                 Non-Executive Director 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification            Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                            Pearson plc 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                             2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 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              Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,           plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code             ISIN: GB0006776081 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                        Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                        Plan 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
----  ------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.3573 
    per share                                                             292 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information          Aggregated volume: 292 shares 
        - Aggregated volume             Aggregated price: GBP2,148.33 
        - Price 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction         30 September 2019 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                            Graeme Pitkethly 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                 Non-Executive Director 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification            Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                            Pearson plc 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                             2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 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              Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,           plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code             ISIN: GB0006776081 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                        Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                        Plan 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      ------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.3573 
    per share                                                             285 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information          Aggregated volume: 285 shares 
        - Aggregated volume             Aggregated price: GBP2,096.83 
        - Price 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction         30 September 2019 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                            Tim Score 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                 Non-Executive Director 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification            Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                            Pearson plc 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                             2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 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              Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,           plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code             ISIN: GB0006776081 
====  ==============================  =============================================== 
 b)    Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                        Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                        Plan 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      ------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.3573 
    per share                                                             2,909 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information          Aggregated volume: 2,909 shares 
        - Aggregated volume             Aggregated price: GBP21,402.39 
        - Price 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction         30 September 2019 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                            Lincoln Wallen 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                 Non-Executive Director 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification            Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                            Pearson plc 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                             2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 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              Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,           plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code             ISIN: GB0006776081 
====  ==============================  =============================================== 
 b)    Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                        Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                        Plan 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      ------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.3573 
    per share                                                             531 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information          Aggregated volume: 531 shares 
        - Aggregated volume             Aggregated price: GBP3,906.73 
        - Price 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction         30 September 2019 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      ------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Joshua Lewis 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 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               American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in 
        financial instrument,            Pearson plc (each ADR represents one 
        type of instrument               ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson 
        Identification code              plc) 
                                         ISIN: US7050151056 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                          Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------  ----------- 
   Purchase price: $9.0220 
    per ADR                                                               436 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 436 ADRs. 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: $3,933.59 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2019 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Linda Lorimer 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 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               American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in 
        financial instrument,            Pearson plc (each ADR represents one 
        type of instrument               ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson 
        Identification code              plc) 
                                         ISIN: US7050151056 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                          Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------  ----------- 
   Purchase price: $9.0220 
    per ADR                                                               557 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 557 ADRs. 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: $5,025.25 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2019 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Michael Lynton 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 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               American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in 
        financial instrument,            Pearson plc (each ADR represents one 
        type of instrument               ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson 
        Identification code              plc) 
                                         ISIN: US7050151056 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                          Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------  ----------- 
   Purchase price: $9.0220 
    per ADR                                                               2,101 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 2,101 ADRs. 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: $18,955.22 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2019 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Sidney Taurel 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                  Chair 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 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               American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in 
        financial instrument,            Pearson plc (each ADR represents one 
        type of instrument               ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson 
        Identification code              plc) 
                                         ISIN: US7050151056 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                          Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------  ----------- 
   Purchase price: $9.0220 
    per ADR                                                               3,595 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 3,595 ADRs. 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: $32,434.09 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2019 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 

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