Cevian Capital Boosts Stake in Pearson, Eyes Potential Growth
ByAinvest
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 3:24 am ET1min read
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Cevian Capital II GP LTD has increased its stake in Pearson PLC to 16.63% of the company's total shares by adding 7.78 million shares at $13.11 per share. The firm's total holdings in Pearson now amount to 105.66 million shares. Pearson is a UK-listed company specializing in educational resources and testing services, with a market capitalization of $7.77 billion. The recent transaction by Cevian Capital reflects the firm's confidence in Pearson's potential for growth and improvement.
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