2012-10-09 16:04:17 -

Recognized for completeness of vision and ability to execute for its Accelus
Suite

LONDON, 09 October 2012 - Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of
intelligent information for businesses and professionals, announced it has been
positioned by Gartner, Inc. in its Leaders Quadrant of the "Enterprise
Governance, Risk and Compliance Platforms Magic Quadrant" report published 04
October, 2012.

Thomson Reuters Accelus is a leading suite of products which provide governance,
risk and compliance (GRC) solutions to a broad range of regulated industries. In
addition to the Enterprise GRC solution, the Accelus suite contains software and
information solutions that provide specific content and functionality for board
communications, financial reporting/disclosure compliance, regulatory
intelligence, fraud screening, Anti-Money laundering and compliance training.

The Gartner Magic Quadrant for enterprise governance, risk and compliance (EGRC)
platforms presents a global view   of Gartner's assessment of the main software
vendors that should be considered by organisations seeking a technology solution
to support the oversight and operation of enterprise-wide risk management and
compliance programs, with the overall objective being improvements in corporate
governance and the ability to achieve business objectives.

Thomson Reuters Accelus was placed in the Magic Quadrant after Gartner evaluated
the Thomson Reuters Enterprise GRC solution on its ability to execute and its
completeness of vision. Enterprise GRC is a comprehensive audit, internal
controls management, policy management and compliance software solution purpose-
built to address connected governance, risk and compliance requirements.

"We believe that our position in the Leaders Quadrant, as well as the report's
recognition of our 'ability to execute', is confirmation of our strategy that
our clients remain at the centre of everything we do," says Mark Schlageter,
managing director, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Thomson Reuters. "With the
steady increase in regulatory oversight and focus on audit, risk and compliance,
many organizations are looking to acquire a solution that better connects their
assurance processes and accelerates business growth. Thomson Reuters Accelus
enables customers to manage the increasing complexity of their GRC business
processes efficiently and accelerate business growth."

Thomson Reuters Governance, Risk & Compliance business dynamically connects
business transactions, strategy and operations to the ever-changing regulatory
environment, enabling firms to manage business risk. Thomson Reuters Accelus is
a comprehensive suite of solutions specifically built to address the governance,
risk and compliance challenges faced by the boardroom, and its legal,
compliance, audit and risk management professionals.

Thomson Reuters
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headquarters in New York and major operations in London and Eagan, Minnesota,
Thomson Reuters employs approximately 60,000 people and operates in over 100
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