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Pearson PLC
Short position disclosed on August 12, 2026.
6.11% of the capital sold short
? funds not named
788 disclosures on record
GB0006776081 ISIN code
Since 13 July 2026 this regulator publishes an aggregated total per company and no longer names the funds. Positions disclosed before that date remain nominative.
Evolution of the disclosed total
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November 16, 2012 today
Open positions
| Fund | Twelve months | % of capital | Over the year | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggregated total | 6.11% | new | August 12, 2026 |
On the other side: the funds that hold Pearson PLC Titelia
History of disclosures
| Date | Fund | % of capital | End of publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 7, 2018 | Steadfast Capital Management LP | 0.84% | still open |
| June 6, 2018 | Steadfast Capital Management LP | 0.74% | still open |
| June 5, 2018 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 1.10% | still open |
| June 5, 2018 | Steadfast Capital Management LP | 0.65% | still open |
| June 4, 2018 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.98% | still open |
| June 4, 2018 | Steadfast Capital Management LP | 0.52% | still open |
| June 1, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.91% | still open |
| May 31, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.37% | still open |
| May 31, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 0.91% | still open |
| May 30, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.40% | still open |
| May 30, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 0.71% | still open |
| May 29, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 0.57% | still open |
| May 21, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.37% | still open |
| May 18, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.40% | still open |
| May 14, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.32% | still open |
| May 11, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.24% | still open |
| May 11, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.88% | still open |
| May 10, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.91% | still open |
| May 9, 2018 | Kintbury Capital LLP | 0.46% | still open |
| May 8, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.19% | still open |
| May 8, 2018 | Kintbury Capital LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| May 4, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.20% | still open |
| May 4, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.06% | still open |
| May 4, 2018 | Kintbury Capital LLP | 0.56% | still open |
| May 3, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.16% | still open |
| May 2, 2018 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 0.49% | still open |
| May 1, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.26% | still open |
| May 1, 2018 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 1.09% | still open |
| April 27, 2018 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.82% | still open |
| April 26, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.37% | still open |
| April 26, 2018 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 1.10% | still open |
| April 26, 2018 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.73% | still open |
| April 25, 2018 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.64% | still open |
| April 20, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.37% | still open |
| April 19, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.37% | still open |
| April 11, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.42% | still open |
| April 10, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.48% | still open |
| April 10, 2018 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 0.59% | still open |
| April 5, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.30% | still open |
| April 3, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.24% | still open |
| March 28, 2018 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.50% | still open |
| March 20, 2018 | Merian Global Investors (UK) Limited | 0.23% | still open |
| March 19, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.15% | still open |
| March 16, 2018 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 1.01% | still open |
| March 15, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.51% | still open |
| March 14, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.46% | still open |
| March 9, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.09% | still open |
| March 7, 2018 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 0.91% | still open |
| March 6, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.19% | still open |
| March 5, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.25% | still open |
Other companies sold short in the United Kingdom
- Ibstock PLC 20.73% of the capital sold short
- Vistry Group PLC 19.98% of the capital sold short
- Capita PLC 13.67% of the capital sold short
- Ocado Group PLC 12.09% of the capital sold short
- WH Smith PLC 11.69% of the capital sold short
- Wizz Air Holdings PLC 11.60% of the capital sold short
- Chemring Group PLC 11.42% of the capital sold short
- Genuit Group PLC 11.14% of the capital sold short
- Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC 11.01% of the capital sold short
- Ceres Power Holdings PLC 10.66% of the capital sold short
- Greggs PLC 10.57% of the capital sold short
- R&S Group Holding AG 10.20% of the capital sold short
Cite this page
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QuiVad, Pearson PLC, source FCA, data as at August 12, 2026, https://www.quivad.com/action/pearson-plc?page=11