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June 1, 2009
Pearson talks with Spanish publisher
Pearson, the educational publisher, has held...could fetch up to €360m (£315m). Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, declined...and Infinitas Learning, formerly the education division of Wolters Kluwer now backed...Owning a stake in Santillana would fit Pearson’s expansion into educational publishing... By Salamander Davoudi in London and Mark Mulligan in Madrid
June 1, 2009
Pearson talks with Spanish publisher
Pearson, the educational publisher, has held...could fetch up to €360m (£315m). Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, declined...and Infinitas Learning, formerly the education division of Wolters Kluwer now backed...Owning a stake in Santillana would fit Pearson’s expansion into educational publishing... By Salamander Davoudi in London and Mark Mulligan in Madrid
March 3, 2008
Pearson beats forecasts at £549m
Pearson, the education publisher and owner of the Financial...board, with operating profits up in Pearson Education by 9 per cent, by 20 per cent at...because the US has some issues in education,” she said. Dame Marjorie, when asked about the Pearson share price, agreed that the company... By Ben Fenton, Media Correspondent
January 22, 2007
Pearson on track for record year
...better-than-expected margin improvements at Pearson Education as it benefited from investments in educational...across its school and professional operations. Pearson Education improved margins in 2005 from 11.9 per cent to... By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
October 20, 2005
Publishers try to halt Google library plan
...major publisher members - McGraw-Hill, Simon & Schuster, John Wiley & Sons and Pearson Education and Penguin Group. The latter two are part of the Pearson group of companies that includes the FT. The AAP said the lawsuit had been filed... By Chris Nuttallin San Francisco
March 2, 2005
China is far more than just another Asia Inc
CHINA Inc By Ted C Fishman Scribner $26 THE CHINESE...Oded Shenkar Wharton School Publishing/Pearson Education $29.95 It has become a rite of passage...Asian economies to attract the label "Inc" in books that predict how they will transform the world order. After Japan Inc in the 1980s, shortly followed by Korea... By John Ridding
October 28, 2008
Google strikes deal over online library
...includes McGraw Hill, CBS-owned Simon & Schuster, Penguin, Pearson Education and John Wiley & Sons – sued Google in 2005. Penguin and Pearson Education are owned by Pearson, parent of the Financial Times. Author’s Guild executive... By Kenneth Li in New York
January 15, 2010
IDC reviews ‘strategic alternatives’
...resources from McGraw-Hill’s education division, which competes with Pearson, making it “a double positive...expand its presence in international education. Analysts welcomed the prospect of Pearson redeploying capital to its education business, where it has focused acquisition... By Salamander Davoudi, Martin Arnold and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
February 16, 2009
HMH disputes second ratings downgrade
...last week cut its ratings for HMH and Education Media & Publishing, the private parent...fall by 10-15 per cent this year. Pearson, the education group that owns the Financial Times...divisions, and noted strength in higher education, which it expects to benefit from... By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
January 13, 2010
EMPG pushes for financial shake-up
Education Media & Publishing Group, the vehicle for Barry O’Callaghan’s bull market buy-outs of Houghton Mifflin and Harcourt...wipe out equity holders including the Irish entrepreneur and Reed Elsevier. The educational publisher, which competes with Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, is hoping to avoid a bankruptcy process by getting a consensual agreement in the next two... By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson in New York