EX-99.1 2 d390239dex991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 - NEWS RELEASE DATED MAY 4, 2017 EXHIBIT 99.1 - NEWS RELEASE DATED MAY 4, 2017

Exhibit 99.1

 

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Thomson Reuters Announces Voting Results for Election of Directors

TORONTO, May 4, 2017 – Thomson Reuters (TSX / NYSE: TRI) today announced the voting results from the election of the company’s Board of Directors at its annual and special meeting of shareholders held yesterday in Toronto.

All 12 nominees were elected to the Thomson Reuters board. Each director elected will continue to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders of Thomson Reuters or until the director resigns or a successor is elected or appointed.

The results were as follows:

 

Nominee

   Votes For      % Votes
For
     Votes Withheld      % Votes
Withheld
     Total Votes  

David Thomson

     613,004,684        99.11        5,498,534        0.89        618,503,218  

James C. Smith

     614,451,523        99.35        4,051,045        0.65        618,502,568  

Sheila C. Bair

     615,861,236        99.57        2,641,293        0.43        618,502,529  

David W. Binet

     580,340,395        93.83        38,162,362        6.17        618,502,757  

W. Edmund Clark, C.M.

     579,730,030        93.73        38,772,175        6.27        618,502,205  

Michael E. Daniels

     610,163,186        98.65        8,332,777        1.35        618,495,963  

Ken Olisa, OBE

     616,043,312        99.60        2,452,150        0.40        618,495,462  

Vance K. Opperman

     603,259,183        97.54        15,228,618        2.46        618,487,801  

Kristin C. Peck

     611,814,361        98.92        6,675,226        1.08        618,489,587  

Barry Salzberg

     615,434,482        99.51        3,053,376        0.49        618,487,858  

Peter J. Thomson

     613,227,540        99.15        5,260,602        0.85        618,488,142  

Wulf von Schimmelmann

     615,356,351        99.49        3,130,624        0.51        618,486,975  

Shareholders voted in favor of all items of business at the annual meeting. A final report on voting results has been filed with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities and furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading source of news and information for professional markets. Our customers rely on us to deliver the intelligence, technology and expertise they need to find trusted answers. The business has operated in more than 100 countries for more than 100 years. Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (symbol: TRI). For more information, visit www.thomsonreuters.com.

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David Crundwell

Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs

+1 646 223 5285

david.crundwell@tr.com

 

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Frank J. Golden

Senior Vice President, Investor Relations

+1 646 223 5288

frank.golden@tr.com

 

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