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Russell Global ex-North America Index


As of April 30, 2012

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Facts and characteristics

Facts

Bloomberg ticker symbol                   RGXN
Weighted average market cap ($B)                   44.358
Median market cap ($B)                   0.970
Largest stock by market cap                   286.808

Characteristics

Price/Book                   1.38    
Dividend Yield                   3.30    
P/E Ex-Neg Earnings                   11.9    
Long-Term Growth Forecast - IBES                   9.94    
EPS Growth - 5 Years                   4.4    


Membership

Top 10 holdings

Holding       Country
Nestle SA       Switzerland
HSBC Holdings PLC       United Kingdom
Novartis AG       Switzerland
Vodafone Group PLC       United Kingdom
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd       Korea
BP PLC       United Kingdom
Roche Holding AG       Switzerland
Royal Dutch Shell PLC A Shs       Netherlands
GlaxoSmithKline PLC       United Kingdom
BHP Billiton Ltd       Australia

Top 10 performers

Holding   1 Mo Return %   Country
Brisa Bridgestone Sabanci   171.8   Turkey
Kubanenergo OAO   90.3   Russia
Nortel Networks Netas Telekom AS   79.0   Turkey
Syswin Inc-Spon ADS   57.3   China
Bank Gospodarki Zywnosciowej S.A.   55.5   Poland
Umeco Plc   50.7   United Kingdom
Texhong Textile Group Ltd   49.7   China
Statoil Fuel & Retail ASA   45.8   Norway
Rhoen Klinikum AG   40.3   Germany
China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd (ADR)   40.2   China

Top five countries

Japan    
United Kingdom    
Switzerland    
Australia    
France    


Russell Global Sectors

Top five by weight

Financial Services    
Materials & Processing    
Consumer Discretionary    
Producer Durables    
Energy    


Performance

Total returns (based on $US)
Russell Global ex-North America Index returns chart

    April   YTD   1 Yr   3 Yr   5 Yr   10 Yr
Global xNA   -1.54   10.68   -12.41   14.94   -2.32   7.92

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