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The company was founded in 1851 by Paul Julius Reuter in London as a business transmitting stock market quotations. [10] Reuter set up his "Submarine Telegraph" office in October 1851 and negotiated a contract with the London Stock Exchange to provide stock prices from the continental exchanges in return for access to London prices, which he then supplied to stockbrokers in Paris. [10]
Reuters (/ ˈ r ɔɪ t ə (r) z / ⓘ ROY-tə(r)z) is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It employs around 2,500 journalists and 600 photojournalists in about 200 locations worldwide writing in 16 languages. [ 6 ]
Woodbridge is the principal and controlling shareholder (67.8%) of Thomson Reuters, a multinational media conglomerate. [3] Thomson Reuters was formed in 2008, when the Thomson Corporation acquired Reuters. [4]
The company was founded in 2018 as a subsidiary of Thomson Reuters, which then sold a 55% stake to Blackstone Group LP in August 2018. In October 2019, Blackstone and Thomson Reuters announced the sale of the company to London Stock Exchange Group. LSEG completed the US$27 billion purchase from the two previous owners in late January 2021, and ...
On 15 May 2007, the Thomson Corporation reached an agreement with Reuters to combine the two companies, a deal valued at $17.2 billion. On 17 April 2008, the new company was created under the name of Thomson Reuters. The chief executive officer of Thomson Reuters is Jim Smith, and the chairman is David Thomson, formerly of the Thomson Corporation.
Thomson Reuters Lipper is an American financial services firm and part of Thomson Reuters. Founded in 1973 as Lipper Analytical Services, it was acquired by Reuters in 1998. [ 1 ]
Reuters Group plc was a British multinational media and financial information company headquartered in London, United Kingdom.It was acquired by the Thomson Corporation in 2008, forming Thomson Reuters, and moved its head office to Toronto.
World-Check [1] is a database of politically exposed persons (PEPs) and 'heightened risk' individuals and organizations. World Check formed part of the Thomson Reuters Risk Management Solutions suite before being transferred to Refinitiv after a merger deal with The Blackstone Group in October 2018.