0001191638-13-000453.txt : 20130408 0001191638-13-000453.hdr.sgml : 20130408 20130408071211 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001191638-13-000453 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130408 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130408 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130408 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PEARSON PLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000938323 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BOOKS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING AND PRINTING [2731] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-16055 FILM NUMBER: 13747337 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 80 STRAND CITY: LONDON ENGLAND STATE: X0 ZIP: WC2R 0RL BUSINESS PHONE: 442070102000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 80 STRAND CITY: LONDON ENGLAND STATE: X0 ZIP: WC2R 0RL 6-K 1 pson201304086k.htm DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING pson201304086k.htm
UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
 
For the month of April 2013 
 
PEARSON plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
N/A

 
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 
80 Strand

London, England WC2R 0RL

44-20-7010-2000
(Address of principal executive office)

 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:


 
 
Form 20-F X                                                Form 40-F


 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


 
 
Yes                                              No X

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
PEARSON PLC
(the "Company")
 
Director Shareholding
 
 
The Company was notified on 5 April 2013 of the following transfer of ordinary shares of 25p each:-
 
On 5 April 2013, Robin Freestone transferred 176,996 ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company to his spouse, Mirima Helen Freestone.
 
This transfer was made by way of gift. The number of shares in which Robin Freestone and his connected persons are beneficially interested remains at 445,676.
 
This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.2R.
 
 
 
Natalie Dale
Assistant Company Secretary
Pearson plc
 
8 April 2013
 

 
 
 
PEARSON plc

 
 
 
Date: 08 April 2013 
 
 
 
By: /s/ STEPHEN JONES

 
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Stephen Jones
Deputy Secretary