RNS Number : 8870U
Thomson Reuters PLC
01 July 2009
Thomson Reuters PLC
Notification of Transactions
NEW YORK, NY - July 1, 2009 - Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI; TSX: TRI; LSE: TRIL; NASDAQ: TRIN) today announced that The Woodbridge Company Limited engaged in the following transactions involving common shares of Thomson Reuters Corporation.
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Date
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Type of Transaction
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Type of Security
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Number of Securities
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Price Per Security
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June 30, 2009
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Donation
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Common Shares
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147,900
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C$33.87
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June 30, 2009
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Purchase
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Common Shares
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147,900
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C$33.87
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Thomson Reuters was notified of the above transactions on June 30, 2009.
Following these transactions, The Woodbridge Company Limited and other companies affiliated with it (together, 'Woodbridge') beneficially own 430,006,121 Thomson Reuters Corporation common shares, 25,029,324 Thomson Reuters PLC ordinary shares and 88,000 Thomson Reuters PLC ADS (each representing six ordinary shares of Thomson Reuters PLC). Under the DLC structure, holders of Thomson Reuters Corporation common shares and Thomson Reuters PLC ordinary shares ordinarily vote together as a single decision-making body, including in the election of directors, and in that sense have voting interests in Thomson Reuters. Following these transactions, Woodbridge has a voting interest in Thomson Reuters of approximately 55% based on the aggregate issued share capital of Thomson Reuters Corporation and Thomson Reuters PLC. Woodbridge is the controlling shareholder of Thomson Reuters and certain of the Thomson Reuters non-executive directors are officers of Woodbridge.
Contact:
David W. Binet
Secretary to the Board
Thomson Reuters
david.binet@thomsonreuters.com
+1 416.681.0474
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