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Thomson Reuters Corp 6-K, filed Jun 10, 2021

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Thomson Reuters Corp filed this 6-K on June 10, 2021.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OFFOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of June 2021 Commission File Number: 1-31349

THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

333 BayStreet, Suite 300

Toronto, Ontario M5H 2R2, Canada

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☐      Form 40-F  ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):    ☐

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION<br><br><br>(Registrant)
By: /s/ Marc E. Gold
Name: Marc E. Gold
Title: Deputy Company Secretary

Date: June 10, 2021

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Description
99.1 News release dated June 10, 2021 – Thomson Reuters Announces Voting Results for Election of Directors
99.2 Report of Voting Results for 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

EX-99.1 - NEWS RELEASE

Exhibit 99.1

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Thomson Reuters Announces Voting Results for Election of Directors

TORONTO, June 10, 2021 – Thomson Reuters (TSX / NYSE: TRI) today announced the voting results from the election of the company’s Board of Directors at its annual meeting of shareholders held virtually yesterday.

All 14 nominees were elected to the Thomson Reuters Board, and all of the nominees were previously directors of the company. Each director elected will continue to hold office until Thomson Reuters next annual meeting of shareholders, or until the director resigns or a successor is elected or appointed.

The results were as follows:

Nominee Votes For % Votes For Votes Withheld % Votes Withheld
David Thomson 439,679,401 99.12% 3,892,470 0.88%
Steve Hasker 441,621,751 99.56% 1,949,513 0.44%
Kirk E. Arnold 437,419,400 98.61% 6,152,135 1.39%
David W. Binet 427,519,512 96.38% 16,052,023 3.62%
W. Edmund Clark, C.M. 426,151,102 96.07% 17,420,433 3.93%
Michael E. Daniels 426,787,934 96.22% 16,783,601 3.78%
Kirk Koenigsbauer 442,928,412 99.86% 642,773 0.14%
Deanna Oppenheimer 443,186,047 99.91% 385,488 0.09%
Vance K. Opperman 431,378,519 97.25% 12,193,016 2.75%
Simon Paris 443,211,565 99.92% 359,970 0.08%
Kim M. Rivera 442,730,001 99.81% 841,534 0.19%
Barry Salzberg 437,710,997 98.68% 5,860,538 1.32%
Peter J. Thomson 430,821,179 97.13% 12,750,356 2.87%
Wulf von Schimmelmann 437,628,128 98.66% 5,943,407 1.34%

For the other items of business at the annual meeting, shareholders re-appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company’s auditor, approved an advisory resolution on executive compensation and did not approve the shareholder proposal set out in the management proxy circular. A final report on voting results has been filed with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities and furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters is a leading provider of business information services. Our products include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news service – Reuters. For more information on Thomson Reuters. For more information on Thomson Reuters, visit tr.com and for the latest world news, reuters.com.

CONTACTS
MEDIA<br> <br><br><br><br>Andrew Green<br> <br>Senior Director, Corporate Affairs<br><br><br>+1 332 219 1511<br> <br>andrew.green@tr.com INVESTORS<br> <br><br><br><br>Frank J. Golden<br> <br>Head of Investor Relations<br><br><br>+1 332 219 1111<br> <br>frank.golden@tr.com

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EX-99.2 - REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS

Exhibit 99.2

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Report of Voting Results for 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

TORONTO, June 10, 2021 – Thomson Reuters Corporation (“Thomson Reuters”) today announced voting results for its annual meeting of shareholders held virtually on June 9, 2021. The matters set out below are described in greater detail in the management proxy circular dated April 19, 2021. The votes were conducted by ballot.

1. Election of Directors

14 nominees were elected to the Thomson Reuters Board. Each director elected will continue to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders of Thomson Reuters or until the director resigns or a successor is elected or appointed.

Nominee Votes For % Votes For Votes Withheld % Votes Withheld
David Thomson 439,679,401 99.12% 3,892,470 0.88%
Steve Hasker 441,621,751 99.56% 1,949,513 0.44%
Kirk E. Arnold 437,419,400 98.61% 6,152,135 1.39%
David W. Binet 427,519,512 96.38% 16,052,023 3.62%
W. Edmund Clark, C.M. 426,151,102 96.07% 17,420,433 3.93%
Michael E. Daniels 426,787,934 96.22% 16,783,601 3.78%
Kirk Koenigsbauer 442,928,412 99.86% 642,773 0.14%
Deanna Oppenheimer 443,186,047 99.91% 385,488 0.09%
Vance K. Opperman 431,378,519 97.25% 12,193,016 2.75%
Simon Paris 443,211,565 99.92% 359,970 0.08%
Kim M. Rivera 442,730,001 99.81% 841,534 0.19%
Barry Salzberg 437,710,997 98.68% 5,860,538 1.32%
Peter J. Thomson 430,821,179 97.13% 12,750,356 2.87%
Wulf von Schimmelmann 437,628,128 98.66% 5,943,407 1.34%
2. Appointment of Auditor
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was appointed as auditor of Thomson Reuters to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders and the directors were authorized to fix their remuneration.

Votes For % Votes For Votes Withheld % Votes Withheld
449,311,775 99.73% 1,196,377 0.27%
3. Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation
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The advisory resolution accepting Thomson Reuters approach to executive compensation described in the management proxy circular was approved.

Votes For % Votes For Votes Against % Votes Against
437,973,307 98.74% 5,598,114 1.26%
4. Shareholder proposal
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The shareholder proposal set out in Appendix B of the management proxy circular was not approved.

Votes For % Votes For Votes Against % Votes Against Votes Abstained*
82,724,895 18.77% 357,918,962 81.23% 2,926,325

* An abstention is counted as present for quorum purposes but is not counted as a vote cast in determiningwhether the requisite majority of votes cast has approved the proposal.