Thomson Reuters Completes Acquisition of Hugin ...

Oslo and New York, October 15, 2009 - Thomson Reuters today announced
it has completed the acquisition of Hugin Group BV from NYSE
Euronext.  Hugin is the leading pan-European provider of regulatory
and news distribution services.  The acquisition reinforces Thomson
Reuters commitment to serving the broad needs of investor relations
and corporate communications professionals.

Hugin provides a secure, web-based communication platform that
enables clients to electronically distribute press releases in real
time.  Its distribution services include over 150 news wires, 152,000
journalists in Europe, 72,500 media outlets, and thousands of
institutional investors and analysts.  Additionally, Hugin files
regulatory news with 27 stock exchanges in Europe and has integrated
solutions to fulfil regulatory requirements in 13 European countries.

"The Hugin acquisition supports Thomson Reuters strategy to provide
its investor and public relations clients with innovative, end-to-end
workflow solutions," said Steve Roycroft, global managing director of
Corporate Services at Thomson Reuters. "This acquisition not only
builds on our strong position in the corporate marketplace, but
starts expanding our portfolio into new value-added areas."

"The combination of Thomson Reuters and Hugin is really powerful for
our joint client bases," said Tor Bækkelund, the CEO of the Hugin
Group, now part of Thomson Reuters.  "By integrating Hugin's assets
and capabilities, our clients will have the resources and backing of
a global brand and not only be able to rely on us for their
disclosure, compliance and communications requirements but for their
full corporate workflow needs."

Thomson Reuters plans to operate Hugin as part of its Corporate
Services business, which provides more than 6,000 corporations
worldwide with solutions across the investor relations, corporate
communications, treasury and business intelligence functions.  Its
leading portfolio includes webcasting. IR website and stock
surveillance services, as well as workflow-based Thomson ONE
solutions aimed at helping corporations manage investors, develop
their growth strategy, conduct detailed competitive intelligence and
manage their risk across the enterprise.

Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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