ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR REUTERS PEOPLE PAST AND PRESENT
Obituary-Michael Nelson: the Man who Transformed Reuters
Monday 4 May 2026
Michael Nelson, the visionary executive who oversaw Reuters game-changing transformation from a traditional news agency into a provider of electronic information to the financial markets, died on April 30 after a short illness. It was his 97th birthday.
Obituary-Brian Mooney-A man of many parts
Saturday 25 April 2026
Brian Mooney, a correspondent, bureau chief and manager during a 30-year-career at Reuters, died on April 20 after a stroke. He was 77.
PRG working to improve access to pension information for bereaved relatives
Tuesday 21 April 2026
The Pension Review Group (PRG) has launched a drive to ensure that bereaved relatives of members of the Reuters Pension Fund are better informed about how to access pension benefit information.
Obituary-David Viggers-Senior Photographer and Master Photo Editor
Thursday 9 April 2026
David Viggers, who held several senior roles during a 23-year career in Reuters Pictures and who was a master at transforming images with a "tight crop", died on March 28 from cancer. He was 71.
Reuters Unmasks Banksy-for Better or Worse
Sunday 29 March 2026
Reuters has earned plaudits and brickbats for an extensive investigation that claims to have proven beyond doubt the true identity of the anonymous British street artist known as Banksy, and discovered that he changed his name almost two decades ago to continue to "hide in plain sight".