Press Release Details

Director/PDMR Shareholding

May 8, 2009 at 11:21 AM EDT
RNS Number : 9732R
Thomson Reuters PLC
08 May 2009
 


Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons

Discharging Managerial Responsibility or Connected Persons


NEW YORK, NY - May 8, 2009 Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI; TSX: TRI; LSE: TRIL; NASDAQ: TRIN) today announced that Thomas H. Glocer (Chief Executive Officer) and Devin Wenig (Markets Division Chief Executive Officer) deferred the receipt of shares when certain of their restricted share units (RSUs) vested yesterday. Neither Mr. Glocer nor Mr. Wenig sold any shares in connection with the vesting and deferral. 


In accordance with Thomson Reuters deferred compensation plan, Messrs. Glocer and Wenig elected to receive deferred share units (DSUs) in lieu of Thomson Reuters Corporation common shares. On May 7, 2009, Mr. Glocer acquired 140,000 DSUs in connection with the vesting of 140,000 RSUs and Mr. Wenig acquired 141,666 DSUs in connection with the vesting of 141,666 RSUs. Each DSU entitles Mr. Glocer and Mr. Wenig to receive one Thomson Reuters Corporation common share.  


Today, Mr. Glocer also transferred 5,000 Thomson Reuters PLC ordinary shares as charitable giftsMr. Wenig also recently purchased 142 Thomson Reuters Corporation common shares under an employee share purchase plan at a price of US$21.57 per share


The table below sets forth information as of May 8, 2009 about Mr. Glocer's and Mr. Wenig's beneficial ownership of Thomson Reuters securities following these transactions:




Name


Common Shares - Thomson Reuters Corp.


Ordinary Shares - Thomson 

Reuters PLC (1)


RSUs - 

Thomson

Reuters Corp.


Options -

Thomson

Reuters Corp.


Deferred share units - Thomson Reuters Corp.

Thomas H. Glocer

--

645,231

694,076

670,170

140,000

Devin Wenig

468

395,994

352,540

345,900

141,666


(1) Includes American Depositary Shares (ADSs), each of which represents six ordinary shares. 


Thomson Reuters is voluntarily making this notification relating to securities of Thomson Reuters Corporation. Under its dual listed company structure, Thomson Reuters has two parent companies - Thomson Reuters Corporation and Thomson Reuters PLC. This notification relates to transactions notified in accordance with Disclosure Rule and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a).

Contacts:


Fred Hawrysh 

Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs 
1.
646 223 5285
fred.hawrysh@thomsonreuters.com

Frank Golden

Senior Vice President, Investor Relations 

1.646 223 5288

frank.golden@thomsonreuters.com

Victoria Brough

Head of External Affairs, EMEA

+44 (0) 207 542 8763

victoria.brough@thomsonreuters.com




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