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
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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Name |
Jonathan Chocqueel-Mangan |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
Chief Strategy Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Pearson plc |
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b) |
LEI |
2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 |
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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) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
ISIN: GB0006776081 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Allotment of Ordinary shares following release of share award under the Long-term Incentive Plan and sale of shares to cover tax liabilities arising from the vesting share award |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Allotment of Ordinary Shares following release of Long-Term Incentive Plan award |
Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities |
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Volume: 8,624 Price : n/a |
Volume: 4,068 Price: £5.4994 per share Aggregated price: £22,372 |
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Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
Aggregated volume: see 4 (c) above Aggregated price: see 4 (c) above |
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Date of the transaction |
31 March 2020 |
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Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Sally Johnson |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Deputy CFO |
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b) |
Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Pearson plc |
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b) |
LEI |
2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 |
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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) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
ISIN: GB0006776081 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Allotment of Ordinary shares following release of share awards under the Company's Management Incentive Plan and sale of shares to cover tax liabilities arising from vesting share awards |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Allotment of Ordinary Shares following release of Management Incentive Plan award |
Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities |
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Volume: 12,365 Price : n/a |
Volume: 5,833 Price: £5.4994 per share Aggregated price: £32,078 |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
Aggregated volume: see 4 (c) above Aggregated price: see 4 (c) above |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
31 March 2020 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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