25th Sep 2007 14:11
Pearson PLC25 September 2007 Pearson plc (the Company) Restricted Share Awards Granted on 24 September 2004 On 24 September 2007, Robin Freestone exercised a right to call for 5000 sharesunder a restricted share award granted to him on 24 September 2004. This awardvested in full on the third anniversary of the date of his employment by theCompany. 2,050 shares were sold on 24 September 2007 at a price of 750.0905 pence pershare in order to discharge tax and social security liabilities on the sharesreceived, leaving 2,950 shares retained after tax. This brings Robin Freestone's total shareholding to 7930 ordinary shares whichis 0.00098% of the issued share capital of the Company. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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