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Russell Developed Small Cap Index
Fact sheet

Monthly data
As of July 31, 2008

Statistics

Capitalization (in billions)                    
Average market cap ($-WTD)                   1.149
Median market cap                   0.501
Largest stock by market cap                   7.297
Smallest stock by market cap                   0.026
Fundamental characteristics                    
Price/Book                   1.59
Dividend yield                   2.33
P/E Ex-Neg earnings                   13.4
Lt growth forecast-IBES                   13.22%
EPS growth 5 years                   19.8

* View market cap ranges as of latest reconstitution

Total returns in percentages

     July       YTD        1 yr       3 yr        5 yr       10 yr  
Russell Developed Small Cap   -1.77   -10.41   -14.06   5.69   13.93   8.58

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Membership data

Top 10 holdings   Country
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Myriad Genetics Inc.
Energy Conversion Devices Inc.
W-H Energy Services Inc.
Eldorado Gold Corp.
Comstock Resources Inc.
Babcock International Group PLC
Wabtec
Sybase Inc.
  United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
United States
United States


Top 10 performers   Return   Country
US Airways Group Inc.
UCBH Holdings Inc.
Speedel Holding AG
Bluegreen Corp.
GeoGlobal Resources Inc.
Ambac Financial Group Inc.
Sterling Financial Corp. (Washington)
Farmers Capital Bank Corp.
Midway Games Inc.
Medivation Inc.
  102.4
100.4
92.2
90.9
88.3
88.1
80.7
71.3
70.5
69.1
  United States
United States
Switzerland
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States

Country data

Top 5 countries
United States
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia

Sectors — Largest five by weight

Russell method       GICS method
Consumer Discretionary
Materials and Processing
Financial Services
Producer Durables
Technology
      Industrials
Financials
Consumer Discretionary
Information Technology
Health Care






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