RNS Number : 7886Z
Pearson PLC
08 August 2024
 

Pearson plc - (the "Company")

 

Notification of PDMRs' Interests

 

The Company announces that it has received notification that Sally Johnson, Chief Financial Officer, has transferred a total of 75,222 ordinary shares of 25p each (Shares) into a nominee account held in the name of Ms Johnson's spouse, Hugh Johnson.

 

Following this transaction, the aggregate beneficial interest in the Company of Ms Johnson and her spouse remains unchanged.

 

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

Sally Johnson

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

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

Transfer of shares held in a nominee holding account in Sally Johnson's name into a nominee holding account in the name of her spouse (her Person Closely Associated).

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£nil

75,222

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

Aggregated volume: 75,222

Aggregated price: £nil

e)

Date of the transaction

7 August 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

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