Name of Director
|
No. of Shares Purchased
|
Price per Share*
|
Total Holding Following Notification
|
Elizabeth Corley
|
2,146
|
£7.84
|
34,941
|
Sherry Coutu
|
504
|
£7.84
|
5,565
|
Vivienne Cox
|
275
|
£7.84
|
9,220
|
Graeme Pitkethly
|
269
|
£7.84
|
8,620
|
Tim Score
|
1,817
|
£7.84
|
50,289
|
Lincoln Wallen
|
510
|
£7.84
|
12,178
|
Name of Director
|
No. of ADRs Purchased
|
Price per ADR*
|
Total Holding Following Notification
|
Linda Lorimer
|
529
|
$10.67
|
14,367
|
Michael Lynton
|
2,035
|
$10.67
|
20,820
|
Sidney Taurel
|
3,807
|
$10.67
|
227,213
|
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 /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
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £7.84 per share
|
2,146
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 2,146 shares
Aggregated price: £16,824.64
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
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 /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
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £7.84 per share
|
504
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 504 shares
Aggregated price: £3,951.36
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
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 /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
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £7.84 per share
|
275
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 275 shares
Aggregated price: £2,156.00
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
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 /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
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £7.84 per share
|
269
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 269 shares
Aggregated price: £2,108.96
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
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 /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
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £7.84 per share
|
1,817
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 1,817 shares
Aggregated price: £14,245.28
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
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 /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
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £7.84 per share
|
510
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 510 shares
Aggregated price: £3,998.40
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
|
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 /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 shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors'
Share Purchase Plan
|
|
c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
Purchase price: $10.673 per ADR
|
529
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 529 ADRs
Aggregated price: $5,646.02
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
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 /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 shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors'
Share Purchase Plan
|
|
c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
Purchase price: $10.673 per ADR
|
2,035
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 2,035 ADRs
Aggregated price: $21,719.56
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
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 /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 shares arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors'
Share Purchase Plan
|
|
c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
Purchase price: $10.673 per ADR
|
3,807
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 3,807 ADRs
Aggregated price: $40,632.11
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
31 March 2021
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
|
|
PEARSON
plc
|
|
|
Date: 07
April 2021
|
|
|
By: /s/
NATALIE WHITE
|
|
|
|
------------------------------------
|
|
Natalie
White
|
|
Deputy
Company Secretary
|