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Investors criticised pay package of new chief executive and years of lacklustre returns
Education group aims to develop closer links with customers during online learning boom
Bearish bets unwound as US exuberance crosses the Atlantic
Online learning businesses pick up in fourth quarter amid uncertainty over education disruption
Education group also taps former Warner Bros executive to lead unit that will sell straight to individuals
Pandemic-led boost in publishing group’s online education division fails to offset faltering performance in other units
Covid-19 has underlined that what constitutes good performance is changing
Sidney Taurel risks being cut from the middle of Pearson’s muddle; UK banks beware negative interest rates
Sidney Taurel criticised for handling of succession process and pay package for new chief executive
Move backed by 67% of shareholders, clearing way for Andy Bird to join publisher
Publisher confident of winning vote but some investors say potential award to Andy Bird ‘sends all the wrong signals’
Former judge leading probe into handling of LCF scandal tires of regulator’s hold-ups
Education publisher has stumbled in the past through an inability to read consumer trends
FTSE 100 educational publisher announces successor to John Fallon as it attempts digital transition
Vocational qualifications for nearly 500,000 students recalled in wake of GCSE and A-level U-turns
Investor likes to invest in fundamentally sound companies that have underperformed
Swedish group bets on potential for new management to turn round struggling education group
Education publisher yet to reap benefits of boom in online learning during pandemic
The maths stacks up nicely on the textbook publisher’s balance sheet
Chief John Fallon says digital push will help address slide in textbooks business
UK-based education company is still more value trap than takeover candidate
Publishing group has suffered from management and strategic mis-steps
Educational publisher’s finance chief to follow chief John Fallon out the door
Some bosses crumble under pressure but John Fallon became an even tougher cookie
Educational publisher also announces sale of remaining stake in Penguin Random House
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