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Russell Global Growth Index


As of December 31, 2011

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Facts and characteristics

Facts

Bloomberg ticker symbol                   RGG
Weighted average market cap ($B)                   62.117
Median market cap ($B)                   0.950
Largest stock by market cap                   417.535

Characteristics

Price/Book                   2.87    
Dividend Yield                   2.32    
P/E Ex-Neg Earnings                   14.1    
Long-Term Growth Forecast - IBES                   12.96    
EPS Growth - 5 Years                   12.0    


Membership

Top 10 holdings

Holding       Country
Apple Inc       United States
Exxon Mobil Corp       United States
International Business Machines Corp       United States
Microsoft Corp       United States
Nestle SA       Switzerland
Google Inc       United States
Coca-Cola Co       United States
Philip Morris International Inc       United States
Roche Holding AG       Switzerland
GlaxoSmithKline PLC       United Kingdom

Top 10 performers

Holding   1 Mo Return %   Country
ISTA Pharmaceuticals Inc   88.0   United States
China Netcom Technology Holdings Ltd   74.7   China
KGN Industries Ltd   73.7   India
DemandTec Inc   73.3   United States
Connacher Oil and Gas Ltd   68.6   Canada
RuggedCom Inc   62.7   Canada
Hang Ten Group Holdings Ltd   62.3   Hong Kong
Microbio Co Ltd   59.2   Taiwan
SuccessFactors Inc.   55.7   United States
Pembangunan Perumahan PT Tbk   54.7   Indonesia

Top five countries

United States    
United Kingdom    
Canada    
Switzerland    
Australia    


Russell Global Sectors

Top five by weight

Technology    
Consumer Discretionary    
Producer Durables    
Materials & Processing    
Consumer Staples    


Performance

Total returns (based on $US)
Russell Global Growth Index returns chart

    Dec   YTD   1 Yr   3 Yr   5 Yr   10 Yr
Global Growth   -1.05   -6.94   -6.94   16.53   0.79   4.57


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