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Total Voting Rights

April 30, 2009 at 12:24 PM EDT
RNS Number : 5440R
Thomson Reuters PLC
30 April 2009
 

April 30, 2009


Thomson Reuters - Voting Rights and Capital

    

Update for April 30, 2009


NEW YORKNY - April 30, 2009 - Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI; TSX: TRI; LSE: TRIL; NASDAQ: TRIN) today announced that:


  • Thomson Reuters PLC had 181,229,241 ordinary shares issued and outstanding as of the close of business (London time) on April 30, 2009; and 

  • Thomson Reuters Corporation had 647,393,642 common shares issued and outstanding as of the start of business (Toronto time) on April 29, 2009.


Under its dual listed company (DLC) structure, Thomson Reuters has two parent companies - Thomson Reuters Corporation and Thomson Reuters PLC. Holders of Thomson Reuters Corporation common shares and Thomson Reuters PLC ordinary shares both have a stake in Thomson Reuters, with cash dividend, capital distribution and voting rights that are comparable to the rights they would have if they were holding shares in one company carrying on Thomson Reuters business. Thomson Reuters had a total of 828,622,883 common shares and ordinary shares issued and outstanding as of today.


Shareholders determining whether they need to notify their voting interest in, or a change in their voting interest in, Thomson Reuters PLC under the UK FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules may use 181,229,241 as the denominator for their calculations. Shareholders with notification requirements in the United Kingdom may also wish to consult with their legal advisors regarding any applicable U.S. or Canadian filings or notifications regarding their Thomson Reuters voting interests. 


Thomson Reuters holds no shares in treasury at this time.


This notification is made in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1.


Contact:


Elizabeth Maclean

Assistant Company Secretary

Thomson Reuters PLC

elizabeth.maclean@thomsonreuters.com

Tel. no. 020 7542 6706

  



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