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Russell Emerging Markets Large Cap Index
Fact sheet

Monthly data
As of July 31, 2008

Statistics

Capitalization (in billions)                    
Average market cap ($-WTD)                   57.925
Median market cap                   5.282
Largest stock by market cap                   388.437
Smallest stock by market cap                   0.544
Fundamental characteristics                    
Price/Book                   2.35
Dividend yield                   2.51
P/E Ex-Neg earnings                   12.9
Lt growth forecast-IBES                   16.04%
EPS growth 5 years                   30.0

* View market cap ranges as of latest reconstitution

Total returns in percentages

     July        YTD        1 yr       3 yr        5 yr       10 yr  
Russell Emerging Markets Large Cap   -3.49   -15.62   -3.67   22.72   27.53   13.54

For daily total return details for all Russell indexes, view this page.

Membership data

Top 10 holdings   Country
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Pref.
China Mobile Ltd.
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.
America Movil S.A.B. de C.V. (Series L)
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce
Cia Vale do Rio Doce
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd.
POSCO
Gazprom OAO
  Brazil
China
Korea
Brazil
Mexico
Brazil
Brazil
Taiwan
Korea
Russia


Top 10 performers   Return   Country
Akbank T.A.S.
Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.A.O.
Reliance Natural Resources Ltd.
Finansbank A.S.
Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd.
KOC Holding A.S.
Turkiye Garanti Bankasi A.S.
Haci Omer Sabanci Holding A.S.
Reliance Capital Ltd.
Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S.
  62.4
57.9
53.3
52.7
48.1
47.8
47.3
47.0
45.7
45.2
  Turkey
Turkey
India
Turkey
India
Turkey
Turkey
Turkey
India
Turkey

Country data

Top 5 countries
Brazil
China
Korea
Russia
Taiwan

Sectors — Largest five by weight

Russell method       GICS method
Financial Services
Materials and Processing
Energy
Utilities
Technology
      Financials
Energy
Materials
Telecommunication Services
Information Technology








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