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Russell Emerging Markets Small Cap Defensive Index


As of March 31, 2013

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Facts and characteristics

Facts

Characteristics

Not Available        


Membership

Top 10 holdings

Holding       Country
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste SAB B       Mexico
Lippo Karawaci Tbk PT       Indonesia
Gamuda Bhd       Malaysia
Nampak Ltd       South Africa
Spar Group Ltd       South Africa
Sonda SA       Chile
Sino Biopharmaceutical       China
Grana y Montero SA       Peru
Brait SE       South Africa
AVI Ltd       South Africa

Top 10 performers

Holding   1 Mo Return %   Country
Winteam Pharmaceutical Group Ltd   80.4   China
Samart Corp Pcl   43.3   Thailand
Maybank Kim Eng Securities Thailand PCL   38.4   Thailand
Rain Commodities Ltd   34.5   India
China Biologic Products Inc   31.5   China
SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGY Co Ltd   28.5   Korea
Vibhavadi Medical Center Pcl   28.1   Thailand
Ultrajaya Milk Industry & Trading Co Tbk   28.0   Indonesia
Ottogi Corp   26.8   Korea
Siam City Cement Pcl   25.8   Thailand

Top five countries

Taiwan    
South Africa    
Malaysia    
Korea    
China    


Russell Global Sectors

Top five by weight

Financial Services    
Consumer Discretionary    
Producer Durables    
Materials & Processing    
Consumer Staples    


Performance

Total returns (based on $US)
Russell Emerging Markets Small Cap Defensive Index returns chart

    March   YTD   1 Yr   3 Yr   5 Yr   10 Yr
Emerg Mkts SC Defensive   1.31   4.63   15.59   13.34   9.72   20.99

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