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Pearson plc - (the "Company")
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Notification of PDMRs' Interests
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The following notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, give details of purchases of American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc, made under the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP").
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Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
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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) |
$10.54 per ADR | 3,445 | ||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Â Â Aggregated volume: 3,445 Aggregated price: $ 36,310.30 | |
e) | Date of the transaction | 28 September 2023 | |
f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |
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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) | Volume(s) |
$10.54 per ADR | 283 | ||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Â Aggregated volume: 283 Aggregated price: $2,982.82 | |
e) | Date of the transaction | 28 September 2023 | |
f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |
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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 & 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) |
$10.54 per ADR | 164 | ||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Â Aggregated volume: 164 Aggregated price: $1,728.56 | |
e) | Date of the transaction | 28 September 2023 | |
f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |
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