Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6081B
Pearson PLC
03 October 2022
 

 

Pearson plc - (the "Company")

 

Notification of PDMRs' Interests

 

 

The following notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, give details of purchases of ordinary shares of 25p each, made under the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP").

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Andy Bird

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

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 financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc

 

ISIN: US7050151056

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of ADRs arising from Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP")

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

$9.19 per ADR

1,732

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

Aggregated volume: 1,732

Aggregated price: $15,917.08

e)

Date of the transaction

29 September 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Arthur Valentine

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

President - Assessment and Qualifications

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

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 financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc

 

ISIN: US7050151056

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of ADRs arising from Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP")

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Price(s) and volume(s)

$9.19 per ADR

61

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

Aggregated volume: 61

Aggregated price: $560.59

e)

Date of the transaction

29 September 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Thomas ap Simon

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

President - Higher Education and Virtual Learning

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

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 financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc

 

ISIN: US7050151056

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of ADRs arising from Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP")

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Price(s) and volume(s)

$9.19 per ADR

130

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

Aggregated volume: 130

Aggregated price: $1,194.70

e)

Date of the transaction

29 September 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

 

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