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RNS Number : 2048H  Pearson PLC  04 April 2022

Pearson plc - (the "Company") Notification of PDMR Interests

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                                                         Sally Johnson
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Financial Officer
 b)  Initial notification                                         Initial notification

     /Amendment
 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

     Identification                                               ISIN: GB0006776081

code
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Release of ordinary shares following release of share award under the
                                                                  Company's Management Incentive Plan (MIP) and sale of shares to cover tax
                                                                  liabilities arising from vesting share awards
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Release of ordinary Shares following release of MIP award  Sale of ordinary shares to cover tax liability
     Volume: 8,081                                                                                                           Volume: 3,810

     Price: n/a                                                                                                              Price: £7.52842 per share Aggregated price: £28,683.28
 d)  Aggregated information                                       Aggregated volume: see 4 (c) above Aggregated price: see 4 (c) above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      31 March 2022
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
      associated
 a)   Name                                                         Tom ap Simon
 2    Reason for the notification
 a)   Position/status                                              President - Virtual Learning
 b)   Initial notification                                         Initial notification

      /Amendment
 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                                               ISIN: GB0006776081                                                                                         ISIN: US7050151056

code
 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Release of ordinary shares following release of share award under the
                                                                   Company's Management Incentive Plan (MIP) and sale of shares to cover tax
                                                                   liabilities arising from vesting share awards
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Release of ordinary Shares following release of MIP award  Sale of ordinary shares to cover tax liability  Conversion of residual ordinary shares to ADRs
      Volume: 16,563                                                                                                          Volume: 4,984                                   Volume: 11,579

      Price: n/a                                                                                                              Price: £7.52842 per share                       Price: n/a

                                                                                                                              Aggregated price: £37,521.65
 ,d)  Aggregated information                                       Aggregated volume: see 4 (c) above Aggregated price: see 4 (c) above

      - Aggregated volume

      - Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                      31 March 2022
 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)                                                                               New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

 

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Timothy Bozik
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              President - Higher Education
 b)  Initial notification                                         Initial notification

     /Amendment
 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                                               ISIN: GB0006776081                                                                                         ISIN: US7050151056

code
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Release of ordinary shares following release of share award under the
                                                                  Company's Management Incentive Plan (MIP) and sale of shares to cover tax
                                                                  liabilities arising from vesting share awards
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Release of ordinary Shares following release of MIP award  Sale of ordinary shares to cover tax liability  Conversion of residual ordinary shares to ADRs
     Volume: 99,567                                                                                                          Volume: 32,958                                  Volume: 66,609

     Price: n/a                                                                                                              Price: £7.52842 per share                       Price: n/a

                                                                                                                             Aggregated price: £248,121.67
 d)  Aggregated information                                       Aggregated volume: see 4 (c) above Aggregated price: see 4 (c) above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      31 March 2022
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)                                                                               New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Giovanni Giovannelli
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              President - English Language Learning
 b)  Initial notification                                         Initial notification

     /Amendment
 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

     Identification                                               ISIN: GB0006776081

code
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Release of ordinary shares following release of share award under the
                                                                  Company's Management Incentive Plan (MIP) and sale of shares to cover tax
                                                                  liabilities arising from vesting share awards
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Release of ordinary Shares following release of MIP award  Sale of ordinary shares to cover tax liability
     Volume: 92,616                                                                                                          Volume: 20,802

     Price: n/a                                                                                                              Price: £7.52842 per share Aggregated price: £156,606.19
 d)  Aggregated information                                       Aggregated volume: see 4 (c) above Aggregated price: see 4 (c) above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      31 March 2022
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

 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                                         Initial notification

     /Amendment
 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                                               ISIN: GB0006776081                                                                   ISIN: US7050151056

code
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Release of ordinary shares following release of share award under the
                                                                  Company's Management Incentive Plan (MIP) and sale of shares to cover tax
                                                                  liabilities arising from vesting share awards
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Release of ordinary Shares following release of MIP award  Sale of ordinary shares to cover tax liability                     Conversion of residual ordinary shares to ADRs
     Volume: 7,640                                                                                                                                     Volume: 1,919                                                                            V

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     Price: n/a                                                                                                                                        Price: £7.52842 per share                                                                l

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                                                                                                                                                       Aggregated price: £14,447.04                                                             m
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 d)  Aggregated information                                       Aggregated volume: see 4 (c) above Aggregated price: see 4 (c) above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      31 March 2022
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)                                                                                                  New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

 

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