Pearson Plc shares rise 1.59% premarket as UK shares edge higher on earnings influx.

Pearson Plc rose 1.59% in premarket trading, with UK shares edging higher on an influx of earnings reports. Hiscox led the FTSE 100, and Brookfield Wealth updated its offer terms following a dividend declaration. Additionally, The Vanguard Group, Inc. disclosed a public opening position in Just Group PLC, which may have influenced investor sentiment positively.