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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 3, 2019 | Marshall Wace LLP | 1.99% | still open |
| December 28, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.70% | still open |
| December 27, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 0.97% | still open |
| December 21, 2018 | Thélème Partners LLP | 0.48% | still open |
| December 20, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.07% | still open |
| December 20, 2018 | Thélème Partners LLP | 0.50% | still open |
| December 17, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.19% | still open |
| December 12, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.28% | still open |
| December 6, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.67% | still open |
| December 5, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.39% | still open |
| December 3, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.70% | still open |
| November 29, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.48% | still open |
| November 28, 2018 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 0.68% | still open |
| November 27, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.69% | still open |
| November 26, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.57% | still open |
| November 21, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.67% | still open |
| November 20, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.07% | still open |
| November 19, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.79% | still open |
| November 12, 2018 | Contour Asset Management LLC | 0.47% | still open |
| November 7, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.89% | still open |
| November 6, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.19% | still open |
| November 5, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.91% | still open |
| November 1, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.89% | still open |
| November 1, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.29% | still open |
| October 30, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.38% | still open |
| October 29, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.99% | still open |
| October 29, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.45% | still open |
| October 26, 2018 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 0.74% | still open |
| October 24, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 3.04% | still open |
| October 24, 2018 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 0.88% | still open |
| October 24, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.78% | still open |
| October 19, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.59% | still open |
| October 18, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.89% | still open |
| October 17, 2018 | Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited | 0.97% | still open |
| October 16, 2018 | Steadfast Capital Management LP | 0.66% | still open |
| October 16, 2018 | Contour Asset Management LLC | 0.59% | still open |
| October 15, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.72% | still open |
| October 15, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 0.99% | still open |
| October 12, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 3.13% | still open |
| October 12, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.20% | still open |
| October 11, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.62% | still open |
| October 11, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.18% | still open |
| October 8, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 3.02% | still open |
| October 8, 2018 | Steadfast Capital Management LP | 1.02% | still open |
| October 5, 2018 | GLG Partners LP | 1.20% | still open |
| October 4, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.51% | still open |
| October 4, 2018 | Steadfast Capital Management LP | 0.93% | still open |
| October 3, 2018 | Marshall Wace LLP | 2.90% | still open |
| October 3, 2018 | Lone Pine Capital LLC | 1.47% | still open |
| October 3, 2018 | Steadfast Capital Management LP | 0.83% | 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=9