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Media 31 October 2024

Pearson on track to meet full year expectations

Pearson has reported a 5% increase in underlying sales for the third quarter ended 30 September 2024 and is on track to meet full year expectations, according to the company’s latest trading update. All divisions contributed to third quarter growth with Assessment & Qualifications up 6%, Virtual Schools up 4%, Higher Education up 4%, English Language Learning up 2% and Workforce Skills up 6%. For the nine-month period underlying sales were up 3%.

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Vocational and Professional Education 31 October 2024

Galileo Global Education acquires Corndel

Galileo Global Education, the Paris-headquartered post-secondary education group focused on career-oriented programmes, has acquired Corndel, the London-based management and technology training provider.

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Schools 31 October 2024

Springpod secures $2.5m investment from American Student Assistance

Springpod, a London-based immersive online careers and university exploration platform, has secured a $2.5m strategic investment from American Student Assistance, a national US nonprofit organisation.

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Schools 31 October 2024

Neuberger Berman leads consortium of investors to acquire Nord Anglia

Neuberger Berman, the New York-based employee-owned investment manager, is leading a consortium of investors to acquire Nord Anglia Education, the UK headquartered premium international schools group.

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Tutoring 31 October 2024

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners to acquire Schülerhilfe from Oakley Capital

Los Angeles-based private equity firm, Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), has agreed to acquire Schülerhilfe, the provider of site-based and online tutoring to primary and secondary school students across Germany, Austria and Switzerland, from Oakley Capital.

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eLearning 31 October 2024

Learning Technologies Group extends deadline for takeover talks with General Atlantic

The Panel on Takeovers and Mergers has consented to a request from Learning Technologies Group to extend the deadline for takeover talks with General Atlantic until 17.00 on 22 November 2024.

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The Assignment Report archive of all published articles

Pearson on track to meet full year expectations

Galileo Global Education acquires Corndel

Springpod secures $2.5m investment from American Student Assistance

Neuberger Berman leads consortium of investors to acquire Nord Anglia

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners to acquire Schülerhilfe from Oakley Capital

Learning Technologies Group extends deadline for takeover talks with General Atlantic

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