Thomson Reuters Releases Financial Data After Global Print Sale to KKR
Thomson Reuters has published supplemental financials following its sale of a 51% stake in Global Print to KKR, forming a new joint venture.
Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI) has released supplemental financial disclosures in the wake of its Global Print transaction, offering investors additional clarity on how the deal reshapes the company's balance sheet and reporting structure. The Toronto-based media and information giant completed the sale of a 51% stake in its Global Print business to capital accounts advised by private equity firm KKR on October 1, 2026.
The transaction resulted in the creation of a joint venture between Thomson Reuters and KKR to operate the Global Print segment going forward. By divesting majority control of the unit, Thomson Reuters moves further along a years-long strategic pivot toward higher-growth, technology-driven professional information services and away from legacy print operations.
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The supplemental financial information released by the company is intended to help analysts and shareholders restate historical figures and model the ongoing impact of the deal on Thomson Reuters' consolidated results. Such disclosures are standard practice following material divestitures, allowing the market to accurately assess the continuing business on a like-for-like basis.
The partnership structure with KKR allows Thomson Reuters to retain a meaningful economic interest in Global Print while transferring operational majority and associated liabilities. KKR, one of the world's largest alternative asset managers, has signaled continued appetite for investments in information and media infrastructure assets in recent years.
The precise financial terms of the joint venture arrangement, including valuation and projected revenue contribution, were not detailed in the supplemental release. Continue reading at All Financial Services & Investing.
