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Market capitalization ranges
Russell Global Indexes

Index membership and rankings are determined using total market capitalizations
as of May 31, 2009.

Market Cap Ranges
  Market capitalization (in millions)
  % Mkt
coverage
Securities Countries Hi Lo $ Wtd
average
$ Wtd
median
Broad market indexes
Large cap indexes
Small cap indexes
Market cap and largest/smallest security data is ex-Japan. The Japan component of the Russell Global Index - the Russell/Normura Total Market Index, reconstitutes annually in December, based on October 31st market close data.

The market capitalization ranges in the above table reflect capitalization banding. Capitalization banding involves the implementation of a +/-2.5% band around certain breakpoints. For more information, please refer to the Russell Indexes Construction and Methodology or contact Russell Client Service.


Historical market capitalization (1996-2008)

Market Cap Ranges
Russell Global Index
market capitalization
(in millions)
  Hi Lo


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