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June 24, 2009
How parochialism hampered Thomson Reuters
...the holding company that manages the Thomson family’s 55 per cent stake in the...began to resolve itself. Shares in Thomson Reuters Plc, the UK listing, closed up...was that the high concentration of the Thomson family’s stake in Canada limited liquidity in Toronto, benefiting the price... By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
June 24, 2009
How a parochial approach hampered Thomson Reuters
...the holding company that manages the Thomson family's 55 per cent stake in the...began to resolve itself. Shares in Thomson Reuters Plc, the UK listing, closed...was that the high concentration of the Thomson family's stake in Canada limited liquidity in Toronto, benefiting the... By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
November 28, 2009
Books of the year
...Yard: Tales of Modern Jamaica By Ian Thomson Faber, £14.99 Jamaica may conjure...fringed James Bond hideaways, but Thomson paints an unsparing portrait of one of the world’s most...100 Rush to get this one: it is in a limited edition of 500 and, accompanying the gallery...photographer’s work. The original limited edition versions were selling on eBay... Introduction by Rosie Blau
October 17, 2008
Knowledge banking
...been hailed for sculpting the merger of Thomson Reuters, the financial information...discussions between Reuters of the UK and Thomson of Canada, news organisations, hit a wall...the UK and turned itself into a public limited company. By doing so, it gained...1.1bn sale and leaseback of its 8 Canada Square headquarters in London’s... By Aisla Dixon, Michael Peel, Emma Jacobs and Daniel Thomas
May 6, 2008
Thomson Reuters
...arbitrage trade – long Reuters, short Thomson – is to sell Thomson Reuters in London and buy in Toronto...prospects. The Canadian holders of Thomson Reuters still see it as a mostly defensive...the combined financials business has limited exposure to the worst-hit areas...email help@ft.com or call: US and Canada: +1 800 628 8088 Asia: +852 2905...
June 4, 2007
Water stocks give back gains in London
...was pricing in too much risk to the proposed takeover by Canada’s Thomson. The financial information group’s shares have continued to trade at a discount to the value of Thomson’s bid. However, Lehman said that regulatory concerns “seemed high given the limited overlap between the two businesses”. The rally in Vodafone... By Robert Orr and William MacNamara
April 24, 2007
Private equity fees and returns
...deserves to be paid well; after all, the average US fund has returned 14.2 per cent annualised since 1969, according to Thomson Financial. However, numbers are skewed by the fantastic records of a dozen or so mega-funds. Investment performance...outperformance for far longer than their counterparts investing in listed securities. Access to the best managers is limited, helping to keep fees high. Increasingly, however, private equity is recruiting large institutions for co-investment...fees are, in effect, cut. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board’s run at Bell Canada’s parent BCE may represent such an arrangement. For institutions that can hook up with top managers, private equity...
June 16, 2005
Bourses climb to 3-year high
...said Deutsche’s Mark Braley. Rumours late last week that the company could be a possible takeover target for Canada’s Thomson Corp have also contributed to the shares’ strong performance. Shares in UniCredito rose by 1.2 per cent to...96. The shares had enjoyed a six-week rally, seen by many as an opportunity to take profits. But the decline was limited by the market’s positive response to news that the company would sell Ruhrgas, its metering unit, for €1.5bn... By Emma Winberg
August 13, 2008
Mind the gap
...to consider. Those looking to value Thomson Reuters face two - one in Toronto, one...Reasons suggested by the company include a limited free float (about 60 per cent is held by the Thomson family and Canadian institutions) and...investors are more familiar with the Thomson professional publishing business (slowing...linked to the constrained liquidity in Canada. The company expects (for which read... By Jennifer Hughes
August 12, 2008
Mystery buyer for Collins Stewart should wait a while
...to consider. Those looking to value Thomson Reuters face two – one in Toronto, one...Reasons suggested by the company include a limited free float (about 60 per cent is held by the Thomson family and Canadian institutions...investors are more familiar with the Thomson professional publishing business (slowing...linked to the constrained liquidity in Canada. The company expects (for which read... By Jennifer Hughes