pson201409256k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of September 2014
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")
Notification of Interest of Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR")
Below are details of an acquisition of American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") following a reinvestment of dividend under the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan in the USA on 18 September 2014, notified to the Company on 24 September 2014:-
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Name of PDMR
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No. of ADRs Purchased
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Percentage of Issued Stock
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Price per ADR
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Total Holding Following Notification
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Total Percentage Following Notification
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Philip Hoffman
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51
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0.00001%
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$19.99
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70,160
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0.00856%
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This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R.
PEARSON plc
Date: 25 September 2014
By: /s/ STEPHEN JONES
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Stephen Jones
Deputy Secretary