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Russell Global ex-U.S. Small Cap Growth Index
Fact Sheet

Monthly Data
As of April 30, 2008

Statistics
The characteristics data will be available at a later date.

Total Returns in Percentages

     April       YTD      1 yr       3 yr        5 yr  
Russell Global ex-U.S. Small Cap Growth   3.93   -8.67   -1.60   19.17   26.15

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Membership Data

Top 10 Holdings   Country
Incitec Pivot Ltd.
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
DC Chemical Co. Ltd.
Oriflame Cosmetics S.A.
Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd.
OneSteel Ltd.
Banpu PCL
Aquarius Platinum Ltd.
Oilexco Inc.
Egypt Kuwait Holding Co. S.A.E.
  Australia
India
Korea
Luxembourg
Canada
Australia
Thailand
Australia
Canada
Egypt

Top 10 Performers   Return   Country
Suruga Corp.
Ardepro Co. Ltd.
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd.
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp.
Namkwang Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd.
Sun Frontier Fudousan Co. Ltd.
BF Utilities Ltd.
Enodis PLC
Sasken Communication Technologies Ltd.
Western Areas N.L.
  101.1
95.4
95.2
92.8
92.2
82.6
79.0
74.1
73.2
69.2
  Japan
Japan
Canada
Canada
Korea
Japan
India
United Kingdom
India
Australia

Country Data

Top 5 Countries
Japan
Canada
United Kingdom
India
Australia

Sectors — Largest Five by Weight

Russell Method       GICS Method
Materials and Processing
Consumer Discretionary
Producer Durables
Technology
Financial Services
      Industrials
Materials
Consumer Discretionary
Information Technology
Financials






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