REG - Pearson PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding - Replacement

PearsonAnnouncement

02/07/2018 13:50

RNS Number : 2853T
Pearson PLC
02 July 2018
 


The following amendment has been made to the Notification of Director and PDMRs' Interests announcement released on 2 July 2018 at 11.04am under RNS No 2498T:
 
Correction to Elizabeth Corley's total holding following notification.
 
All other details remain unchanged.
 
The full amended text is shown below.
 
 
PEARSON PLC
(the "Company")
 
Notification of Director and PDMRs' Interests
 
 
Below are details of purchases (made under the Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan) of Pearson plc ordinary shares of 25p each and American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) made on the London and New York Stock Exchanges on behalf of the Company's Chairman and Non-Executive Directors on 29 June 2018:
 
 



Name of Director


No. of Shares Purchased


Price per Share


Total Holding Following Notification




Elizabeth Corley


1,074


£8.84


10,141




Vivienne Cox


245


£8.84


5,811




Tim Score


2,431


£8.84


21,805




Lincoln Wallen


452


£8.84


5,440



 
 



Name of Director


No. of ADRs Purchased


Price per ADR


Total Holding Following Notification




Joshua Lewis


372


$11.64


11,820




Linda Lorimer


479


$11.64


7,994




Michael Lynton


356


$11.64


2,825*




Sidney Taurel


2,598


$11.64


84,193



 
* Mr Lynton's interest on appointment was 2,201 ADRs.
 
The following notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, give further detail.
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 



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: 883.8p per share


1,074




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


Aggregated volume: 1,074 shares
Aggregated price: £9,492.01




e)


Date of the transaction


29 June 2018




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: 883.8p per share


245




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


Aggregated volume: 245 shares
Aggregated price: £2,165.31




e)


Date of the transaction


29 June 2018




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: 883.8p per share


2,431




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


Aggregated volume: 2,431 shares
Aggregated price: £21,485.18




e)


Date of the transaction


29 June 2018




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: 883.8p per share


452




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


Aggregated volume: 452 shares
Aggregated price: £3,994.78




e)


Date of the transaction


29 June 2018




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange (XLON)



 
 
 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Joshua Lewis




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: $11.64 per ADR


372




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


Aggregated volume: 372 ADRs.
Aggregated price: $4,330.08




e)


Date of the transaction


29 June 2018




f)


Place of the transaction


New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)



 
 
 



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: $11.64 per ADR


479




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


Aggregated volume: 479 ADRs.
Aggregated price: $5,575.56




e)


Date of the transaction


29 June 2018




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: $11.64 per ADR


356




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


Aggregated volume: 356 ADRs.
Aggregated price: $4,143.84




e)


Date of the transaction


29 June 2018




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


Chairman




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: $11.64 per ADR


2,598




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


Aggregated volume: 2,598 ADRs.
Aggregated price: $30,240.72




e)


Date of the transaction


29 June 2018




f)


Place of the transaction


New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)



 
 




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