Pearson plc Files August 2024 6-K Report
Ticker: PSORF · Form: 6-K · Filed: Aug 21, 2024 · CIK: 938323
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Pearson PLC (PSORF) |
| Form Type | 6-K |
| Filed Date | Aug 21, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 5 |
| Reading Time | 6 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: reporting, sec-filing, foreign-private-issuer
TL;DR
Pearson plc filed its August 6-K, confirming 20-F annual report status.
AI Summary
Pearson plc filed a Form 6-K on August 21, 2024, reporting its activities for the month of August 2024. The filing confirms Pearson plc is a foreign private issuer and will file its annual reports under Form 20-F. The company's principal executive office is located at 80 Strand, London, England.
Why It Matters
This filing provides routine updates for investors and regulators regarding Pearson plc's ongoing compliance and reporting status as a foreign private issuer.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine administrative filing and does not contain new financial or operational information that would typically indicate a change in risk.
Key Players & Entities
- PEARSON plc (company) — Registrant
- 80 Strand, London, England WC2R 0RL (location) — Principal executive office address
FAQ
What type of report is this filing?
This filing is a Form 6-K, which is a Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
What period does this report cover?
This report covers the month of August 2024.
Does Pearson plc file annual reports under Form 20-F or 40-F?
Pearson plc files its annual reports under cover of Form 20-F.
What is the principal executive office address for Pearson plc?
The principal executive office is located at 80 Strand, London, England WC2R 0RL.
What is the SIC code for Pearson plc?
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for Pearson plc is 2731, which corresponds to Books: Publishing or Publishing and Printing.
Filing Stats: 1,404 words · 6 min read · ~5 pages · Grade level 7.8 · Accepted 2024-08-21 10:26:48
Filing Documents
- pearsonplc.htm (6-K) — 126KB
- 0001654954-24-010975.txt ( ) — 127KB
From the Filing
(S) IN COMPANY pearsonplc 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 August 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 GB0006776081     Issuer Name PEARSON PLC     UK or Non-UK Issuer UK     2. Reason for Notification   An acquisition or disposal of voting rights     3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation   Name Ameriprise Financial, Inc.     Minneapolis     Country of registered office (if applicable) United States     4. Details of the shareholder   Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above             Country of registered office (if applicable)       5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached   16-Aug-2024     6. Date on which Issuer notified   19-Aug-2024       7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation     % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached   5.075000   0.000000   5.075000   33879475   Position of previous notification (if applicable)   4.979000   0.000000   4.979000       8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached   8A. Voting rights attached to shares   Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) GB0006776081   3730   33852807   0.001000   5.071000   US7050151056   0   22938   0.000000   0.003000   Sub Total 8.A 33879475   5.075000%     8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))   Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted % of voting rights           Sub Total 8.B1       8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))   Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights             Sub Total 8.B2         9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation   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 necessar