Form 6-K - Report of foreign issuer [Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16]
06 June 2024 - 8:43PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 June 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
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
Issuer Name
UK or Non-UK Issuer
2. Reason for Notification
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; An event changing the
breakdown of voting rights
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3. Details of person subject to the notification
obligation
Name
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Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
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City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
4. Details of the shareholder
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Name
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City
of registered office
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Country
of registered office
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Brown
Brothers Harriman
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Boston
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United
Sates
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State
Street Bank
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Boston
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United
States
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Bank of
New York
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New
York
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United
States
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Northern
Trust
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Chicago
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United
States
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Mellon
Bank
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Pittsburgh
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United
States
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JPMorgan
Chase
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Dallas
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United
States
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5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
6. Date on which Issuer notified
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation
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%
of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)
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%
of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 +
8.B 2)
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Total
of both in % (8.A + 8.B)
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Total
number of voting rights held in issuer
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Resulting situation
on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
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5.040000
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0.000000
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5.040000
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33783078
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Position of
previous notification (if applicable)
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which
the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)
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Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)
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Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
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% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)
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% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
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GB0006776081
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33783078
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5.040000
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Sub
Total 8.A
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33783078
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5.040000%
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8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1)
(a))
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Type of financial instrument
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Expiration date
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Exercise/conversion period
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted
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% of voting rights
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Sub
Total 8.B1
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8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according
to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
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Type of financial instrument
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Expiration date
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Exercise/conversion period
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Physical or cash settlement
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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Sub
Total 8.B2
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the
notification obligation
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2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held
starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal
entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
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Ultimate controlling person
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Name of controlled undertaking
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% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is
higher than the notifiable threshold
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Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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Artisan
Partners Asset Management Inc.
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Artisan
Partners Holdings LP
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Artisan
Partners Holdings LP
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Artisan
Partners Investments GP LLC
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Artisan
Partners Investments GP LLC
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Artisan
Partners Limited Partnership
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Artisan
Partners Limited Partnership
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5.040000
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0.000000
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5.040000%
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10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
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Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
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The number and % of voting rights held
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33,783,078 voting rights and 5.04%
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The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
13. Place Of Completion
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
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PEARSON
plc
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Date: 06 June
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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