Thomson Reuters Mergers and Acquisitions Presentation Deck
Why Now and Why Blackstone?
1. Take advantage of a favorable valuation environment and demand for information services businesses
2. Thomson Reuters has successfully invested in stabilizing and growing our financial services business and
sees further opportunity ahead with a motivated partner and a portfolio of leading products
3.
The progress made turning our financial business around and its future potential is reflected by Blackstone's
interest
4. Blackstone is uniquely positioned to identify and shape trends in the financial services industry and will drive
further efficiencies and navigate ongoing industry consolidation
5. Strengthens our position across financial market segments and improves growth trajectory
6. Thomson Reuters can streamline its profile and focus on driving growth and expanding its reach in Legal, Tax
& Accounting and Regulatory market segments
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