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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.61% | still open |
| February 13, 2020 | Oceanwood Capital Management Limited | 0.51% | still open |
| February 12, 2020 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 2.48% | still open |
| February 11, 2020 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 2.36% | still open |
| February 10, 2020 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 2.24% | still open |
| February 6, 2020 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 1.93% | still open |
| February 5, 2020 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 1.86% | still open |
| February 5, 2020 | Egerton Capital (UK) LLP | 0.49% | still open |
| February 4, 2020 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 0.50% | still open |
| February 4, 2020 | Egerton Capital (UK) LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| February 3, 2020 | Egerton Capital (UK) LLP | 0.49% | still open |
| January 31, 2020 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 1.77% | still open |
| January 31, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.51% | still open |
| January 29, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.40% | still open |
| January 27, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.37% | still open |
| January 21, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.47% | still open |
| January 20, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.50% | still open |
| January 17, 2020 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 1.60% | still open |
| January 17, 2020 | GLG Partners LP | 0.65% | still open |
| January 16, 2020 | GLG Partners LP | 0.70% | still open |
| January 16, 2020 | Kintbury Capital LLP | 0.57% | still open |
| January 16, 2020 | Egerton Capital (UK) LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| January 16, 2020 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.39% | still open |
| January 16, 2020 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 0.35% | still open |
| January 14, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.45% | still open |
| January 14, 2020 | GLG Partners LP | 0.87% | still open |
| January 13, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.50% | still open |
| January 9, 2020 | GLG Partners LP | 0.99% | still open |
| January 8, 2020 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.43% | still open |
| December 20, 2019 | GLG Partners LP | 1.00% | still open |
| December 20, 2019 | Coatue Management, L.L.C. | 0.61% | still open |
| December 19, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.39% | still open |
| December 18, 2019 | Coatue Management, L.L.C. | 0.50% | still open |
| December 17, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.40% | still open |
| December 13, 2019 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 1.52% | still open |
| December 13, 2019 | GLG Partners LP | 0.92% | still open |
| December 13, 2019 | Thélème Partners LLP | 0.29% | still open |
| December 11, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.39% | still open |
| December 6, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.40% | still open |
| December 4, 2019 | D1 Capital Partners LP | 1.48% | still open |
| November 25, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.30% | still open |
| November 25, 2019 | Worldquant LLC | 0.49% | still open |
| November 21, 2019 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 0.69% | still open |
| November 20, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.23% | still open |
| November 20, 2019 | Worldquant LLC | 0.54% | still open |
| November 19, 2019 | Worldquant LLC | 0.57% | still open |
| November 15, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.10% | still open |
| November 11, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.01% | still open |
| November 4, 2019 | Worldquant LLC | 0.60% | still open |
| October 31, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.98% | 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
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QuiVad, Pearson PLC, source FCA, data as at August 12, 2026, https://www.quivad.com/action/pearson-plc?page=5