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RNS Number : 6081B Pearson PLC 03 October 2022
Pearson plc - (the "Company")
Notification of PDMRs' Interests
The following notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the
UK Market Abuse Regulation, give details of purchases of ordinary shares of
25p each, made under the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP").
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 American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one
ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc
Identification code
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)
$9.19 per ADR 1,732
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume Aggregated volume: 1,732
- Price Aggregated price: $15,917.08
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2022
f) Place of the transaction New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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 and 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 American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one
ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc
Identification code
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)
$9.19 per ADR 61
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume Aggregated volume: 61
- Price Aggregated price: $560.59
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2022
f) Place of the transaction New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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 American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one
ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc
Identification code
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)
$9.19 per ADR 130
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume Aggregated volume: 130
- Price Aggregated price: $1,194.70
e) Date of the transaction 29 September 2022
f) Place of the transaction New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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