Pearson PLC 6-K/A, filed Jul 17, 2024
Pearson PLC (PSO)
6-K/A
2024-07-17
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Pearson PLC filed this 6-K/A on July 17, 2024.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K/A
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the
month of July
2024
PEARSON plc
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
N/A
(Translation
of registrant's name into English)
80 Strand
London, England WC2R 0RL
44-20-7010-2000
(Address
of principal executive office)
Indicate
by check mark whether the Registrant files or will file annual
reports
under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form
20-F
X
Form 40-F
Indicate
by check mark whether the Registrant by furnishing the
information
contained
in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to
the
Commission
pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
Yes
No X
Pearson plc - (the "Company")
The following amendment has been made to the 'Notification of PDMR
Interests' announcement released on 03/05/2024.
The volume of ADRs released for Arthur Valentine (4c) has been
corrected. It was previously announced that 31,640
ADRs were released, the corrected figure is 29,127
ADRs.
All other details remain unchanged. The full amendment text is
shown below.
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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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Tom
ap Simon
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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President
- Higher Education and Virtual Learning
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b)
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Initial
notification/Amendment
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Initial
notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Pearson
plc
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b)
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LEI
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2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
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4
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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)
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Description
of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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American
Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one
ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc
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Identification
code
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ISIN:
US7050151056
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b)
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Nature
of the transaction
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Release
of ADRs settled on a net-of-tax basis, following release of share
award under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan
(LTIP)
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c)
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Price(s)
and volume(s)
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Volume:
52,704
Price:
n/a
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d)
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Aggregated
information
-
Aggregated volume
-
Price
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Aggregated
volume: see 4 (c) above
Aggregated
price: see 4 (c) above
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e)
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Date
of the transaction
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1
May 2024
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f)
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Place
of the transaction
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Outside
a trading venue
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Giovanni
Giovannelli
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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President
- English Language Learning
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b)
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Initial
notification/Amendment
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Initial
notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Pearson
plc
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b)
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LEI
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2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
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4
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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)
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Description
of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary
shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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Identification
code
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ISIN:
GB0006776081
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b)
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Nature
of the transaction
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Release
of ordinary shares following release of share award under the
Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) and sale of shares to
cover tax liabilities arising from vesting share
awards
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|
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c)
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Price(s)
and volume(s)
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Release
of ordinary shares following release of LTIP award
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Sale
of ordinary shares to cover tax liability
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Volume:
157,241
Price:
n/a
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Volume:
31,206
Price:
£9.706565 per share Aggregated price:
£302,903.07
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d)
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Aggregated
information
-
Aggregated volume
-
Price
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Aggregated
volume: see 4 (c) above
Aggregated
price: see 4 (c) above
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e)
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Date
of the transaction
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1
May 2024
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f)
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Place
of the transaction
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London
Stock Exchange (XLON)
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Sally
Johnson
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief
Financial Officer
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b)
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Initial
notification/Amendment
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Initial
notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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||
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a)
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Name
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Pearson
plc
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b)
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LEI
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2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
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|
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4
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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
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Ordinary
shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
|
|
|
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Identification
code
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ISIN:
GB0006776081
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|
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b)
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Nature
of the transaction
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Release
of ordinary shares following release of share award under the
Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) and sale of shares to
cover tax liabilities arising from vesting share
awards
|
|
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c)
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Price(s)
and volume(s)
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Release
of ordinary shares following release of LTIP award
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Sale
of ordinary shares to cover tax liability
|
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Volume:
141,930
Price:
n/a
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Volume:
66,708
Price:
£9.706565 per share Aggregated price:
£647,505.54
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d)
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Aggregated
information
-
Aggregated volume
-
Price
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Aggregated
volume: see 4 (c) above
Aggregated
price: see 4 (c) above
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e)
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Date
of the transaction
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1
May 2024
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f)
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Place
of the transaction
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London
Stock Exchange (XLON)
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Arthur
Valentine
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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President
- Assessment & Qualifications
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b)
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Initial
notification/Amendment
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Initial
notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
|
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a)
|
Name
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Pearson
plc
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b)
|
LEI
|
2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
|
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4
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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
|
|
|
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
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ISIN:
US7050151056
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b)
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Nature
of the transaction
|
Release
of ADRs settled on a net-of-tax basis, following release of share
award under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan
(LTIP)
|
|
c)
|
Price(s)
and volume(s)
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Volume:
29,127
Price:
n/a
|
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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)
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Date
of the transaction
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1
May 2024
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f)
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Place
of the transaction
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Outside
a trading venue
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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PEARSON
plc
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Date: 17
July 2024
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By: /s/
NATALIE WHITE
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Natalie
White
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Deputy
Company Secretary
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