17 April 2008
The London Stock Exchange is delighted to welcome Thomson Reuters PLC to the Main Market.
Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Thomson Reuters combines industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, powered by the world’s most trusted news organization. With headquarters in New York and major operations in London and Eagan, Minnesota, Thomson Reuters employs more than 50,000 people in 93 countries.
Following the completion of the acquisition of Reuters Group PLC by The Thomson Corporate, Thomson Reuters shares will begin trading today on exchanges in Toronto, New York and London and are eligible for inclusion in S&P/TSX and FTSE 100 UK indices. Thomson Reuters PLC ordinary shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol “TRIL”. Thomson Reuters Corporation’s common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “TRI” and its ADSs are listed on Nasdaq under the symbol “TRIN”.
Thomson Reuters is a dual listed company formed following the acquisition of Reuters Group PLC by Canada’s The Thomson Corporation.
Further information on Thomson Reuters can be found at www.thomsonreuters.com