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Russell Developed ex-U.S. Small Cap Index
Fact Sheet

Monthly Data
As of April 30, 2008

Statistics

Capitalization (in billions)                    
Average Market Cap ($-WTD)                   1.458
Median Market Cap                   0.537
Largest Stock by Market Cap                   7.688
Smallest Stock by Market Cap                   0.003
Fundamental Characteristics                    
Price/Book                   1.59
Dividend Yield                   2.66
P/E Ex-Neg Earnings                   13.1
Lt Growth Forecast-IBES                   11.39%
EPS Growth 5 years                   23.5

* View Market Cap Ranges as of latest Reconstitution

Total Returns in Percentages

     April       YTD      1 yr       3 yr        5 yr       10 yr  
Russell Developed
ex-U.S. Small Cap
  2.65   -4.28   -9.21   14.34   24.31   10.46

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Membership Data

Top 10 Holdings   Country
Incitec Pivot Ltd.
Sims Group Ltd.
OneSteel Ltd.
Oriflame Cosmetics S.A.
Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd.
Ferrexpo PLC
Crescent Point Energy Trust
Noble Group Ltd.
Aquarius Platinum Ltd.
Weir Group PLC
  Australia
Australia
Australia
Luxembourg
Canada
United Kingdom
Canada
Hong Kong
Australia
United Kingdom


Top 10 Performers   Return   Country
International Greetings PLC
London Scottish Bank PLC
Suruga Corp.
Ardepro Co. Ltd.
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd.
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp.
Sun Frontier Fudousan Co. Ltd.
Geodis S.A.
Rubicon Europe Trust Group
Enodis PLC
  169.1
105.2
101.1
95.4
95.2
92.8
82.6
79.6
77.3
74.1
  United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Japan
Japan
Canada
Canada
Japan
France
Australia
United Kingdom

Country Data

Top 5 Countries
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
Germany

Sectors — Largest Five by Weight

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






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