1
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Tom ap Simon
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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President - Virtual Learning
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Pearson plc
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b)
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LEI
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2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
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4
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
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American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), each representing one ordinary
share of 25 pence, in Pearson plc
ISIN: US7050151056
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of ADRs arising from Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan
("DRIP")
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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$9.73 per ADR
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48 ADRs
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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Aggregated
volume: 48
Aggregated
price: $467.04
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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30th September
2021
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
|||||||||
a)
|
Name
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Tom ap Simon
|
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2
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Reason for the notification
|
|||||||||
a)
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Position/status
|
President - 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
|
Ordinary shares of
25 pence each in Pearson plc
|
American Depositary
Receipts (ADRs), each representing one ordinary share of 25
pence, in Pearson plc
|
||||||
|
|
Identification code
|
ISIN:
GB0006776081
|
ISIN:
US7050151056
|
||||||
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b)
|
Nature
of the transaction
|
Allotment of
ordinary shares following release of share award under the
Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) and sale of shares to
cover tax liabilities arising from vesting share
awards
|
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c)
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Price(s) and
volume(s)
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Allotment of
ordinary shares following release of LTIP award
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Sale of
ordinary shares to cover tax liability
|
Conversion of
residual ordinary shares to ADRs
|
|||||
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Volume:
28,813
Price :
n/a
|
Volume:
13,974
Price:
£7.26222 per share
Aggregated price:
£101,482.26
|
Volume:
14,839
Price:
n/a
|
|||||||
|
d)
|
Aggregated
information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume:
see 4 (c) above Aggregated price: see 4 (c) above
|
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e)
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Date of
the transaction
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1
October 2021
|
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f)
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Place
of the transaction
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London
Stock Exchange (XLON)
|
New
York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
|
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1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
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Timothy Bozik
|
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2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
President - Higher Education
|
|
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), each representing 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)
|
$9.73 per ADR
|
751 ADRs
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated
volume: 751
Aggregated
price: $7,307.23
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
30th September
2021
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
|
1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Bob Whelan
|
|
2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
President - Assessment & 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), each representing 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)
|
$9.73 per ADR
|
330 ADRs
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated
volume: 330
Aggregated
price: $3,210.90
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
30th September
2021
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
|
|
PEARSON
plc
|
|
|
Date: 04
October 2021
|
|
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By: /s/
NATALIE WHITE
|
|
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|
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Natalie
White
|
|
Deputy
Company Secretary
|