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  1. Reuters

  2. Reuters is… • Financial market data provider • Provides reports from around the world • 200 cities • 94 countries • 20 languages

  3. Reuters started… • Paul Julius Reuter • October 1851 • Submarine Telegraph • Contract with LSE

  4. Ownership structure • Compromisingobjectivity • 15% limit (late 80`s) • Rupert Murdoch´s NewsCorporation

  5. TheReutersFoundersShareCompany • to protect the integrity • Able to outvote all share-holders

  6. ExpansionofReuters • Rapid growth in 1980s • Bigger range of business products • Bigger global reporting network for media

  7. Thomson Reuters • 15.5.2007- The Thomson Corporation (TC) merged with Reutes • TC holds 53% of new Thomson Reuters • 15% rule waived

  8. Chairman of Reuters Founders Share Company Pehr Gyllenhammar said: “The future of Reuters takes precedece over the principals. If Reuters were not strong enough to continue on its own, the principales would have no meaning”

  9. http://www.reuters.com/news/international http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLcKGLJRDHo