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Ticker · PES ISIN · GB0006776081 LEI · 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 IL Publishing, broadcasting, and content production and distribution activities
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Filings indexed 3,069 across all filing types
Latest filing 2022-02-01 Foreign Filer Report
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL PES

About Pearson PLC

https://plc.pearson.com/en-GB

Pearson PLC is a global learning company that provides educational content, assessments, and digital services to learners, educational institutions, and corporations. The company's portfolio includes curriculum materials, digital learning platforms, and assessment and qualification services. These offerings are designed to support lifelong learning, from early education through higher education and professional development. Pearson focuses on creating digital-first, data-driven products that help individuals build skills, gain qualifications, and make measurable progress in their lives. The company develops and distributes learning materials and assessments through its digital systems and platforms to a global customer base.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
Foreign Filer Report
2022-02-01 English
Acquisition
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is a formal announcement released via RNS (RNS Number : 0622A) on January 31, 2022, detailing the acquisition of Credly by Pearson plc. This type of announcement, which reports on a significant corporate event (M&A activity) and is distributed through a regulatory news service, fits the description of a general regulatory announcement. While it relates to M&A (TAR), it is primarily structured as a news release distributed via the official regulatory feed (RNS). Since the definitions prioritize specific report types, and this is a general announcement of a corporate action distributed via the regulatory news service, it is best classified as a Regulatory Filing (RNS) or potentially M&A Activity (TAR). Given the structure and the explicit mention of RNS distribution at the end, RNS is a strong candidate, but M&A Activity (TAR) is more specific to the content (acquisition announcement). However, looking at the definitions, TAR is for 'merger proposals or takeover bids'. This is a completed acquisition announcement. Since it is a formal, non-periodic announcement distributed via the official news service, RNS serves as the appropriate general regulatory category if TAR is too narrow for a completed acquisition press release format, or if the content is not a formal merger proposal. Given the content is a definitive announcement of an acquisition, TAR (M&A Activity) is the most specific fit for the *subject matter*, even if it is distributed via RNS. I will select TAR as the primary classification based on content specificity.
2022-01-31 English
ACQUISITION
Foreign Filer Report
2022-01-31 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' filed with the RNS (Regulatory News Service) of the London Stock Exchange. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership (crossing thresholds). Section 2 explicitly states the reason for notification is 'An acquisition or disposal of voting rights'. This directly corresponds to the definition of a Major Shareholding Notification, which is categorized under the code MRQ in the provided schema. The document is a formal regulatory filing detailing ownership changes, not a general announcement of a report (RPA) or a general regulatory filing (RNS).
2022-01-24 English
HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY
Foreign Filer Report
2022-01-24 English
Directorate Change
Board/Management Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is a formal announcement disseminated via RNS (Regulatory News Service) regarding the appointment of a new Independent Non-Executive Director, Esther Lee, effective February 1st, 2022. This type of announcement concerns changes in the company's senior leadership/board composition. According to the definitions, 'Board/Management Information' (Code: MANG) covers the 'Announcement of changes in the company's board of directors or senior management.' Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content clearly points to MANG rather than the general fallback (RNS). The document length (3266 chars) is substantial enough to be the primary announcement, not just a placeholder.
2022-01-19 English

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