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Russell Eurozone Defensive Index As of April 30, 2012 Jump to: Membership | Sectors | Performance Facts and characteristics Facts Characteristics Not Available         Membership Top 10 holdings Holding       Country Royal Dutch Shell PLC A Shs       Netherlands Total SA       France Royal Dutch Shell PLC B Shs       Netherlands Sanofi       France Siemens AG       Germany BASF SE       Germany SAP AG       Germany Anheuser-Busch InBev NV       Belgium Telefonica SA       Spain Unilever NV A       Netherlands Top 10 performers Holding   1 Mo Return %   Country Rhoen Klinikum AG   40.3   Germany Entrepose Contracting   28.6   France Banco de Valencia SA   20.5   Spain KWS Saat AG   18.5   Germany Flughafen Wien AG   17.7   Austria De'Longhi SpA   17.6   Italy Konecranes Oyj   16.0   Finland Rosenbauer International AG   15.9   Austria BasWare Oyj   15.5   Finland Stratec Biomedical Systems AG   15.3   Germany Top five countries France     Germany     Netherlands     Italy     Spain     Russell Global Sectors Top five by weight Energy     Utilities     Consumer Staples     Producer Durables     Consumer Discretionary     Performance Total returns (based on $US)     April   YTD   1 Yr   3 Yr   5 Yr   10 Yr Eurozone Defensive   -2.58   5.55   -15.73   12.39   -3.04   7.93 Get more index performance Copyright © Russell Investments 2011. All rights reserved. This material is proprietary and may not be reproduced, transferred, or distributed in any form without prior written permission from Russell Investments. It is delivered on an "as is" basis without warranty. Nothing contained in this material is intended to constitute legal, tax, securities, or investment advice, nor an opinion regarding the appropriateness of any investment, nor a solicitation of any type. The general information contained in this publication should not be acted upon without obtaining specific legal, tax, and investment advice from a licensed professional. Returns represent past performance, are not a guarantee of future performance, and are not indicative of any specific investment. Returns of one year or longer are annualized. The returns provided for each Russell Index include data for periods prior to when each Russell Index was in live production. Historical returns for these Russell Indexes prior to the live production date are calculated using the same Russell methodology; however, application to the performance calculation may vary due to data sources, corporate actions and the availability of historical data with respect to certain securities. Please contact the Russell Index Client Service Team for further detail. Russell Investments is the owner of the trademarks, service marks and copyrights related to its indexes. Russell Investment Group is a Washington, USA corporation, which operates through subsidiaries worldwide, including Russell Investments, and is a subsidiary of The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company.			Download fact sheet (PDF)   Related indexes and products Russell Eurozone Russell Eurozone Dynamic Russell Indexes families Russell Global Indexes    -- Global Index    -- Global ex-U.S. Index    -- Global Large Cap Index    -- Global Small Cap Index    -- Developed Index    -- Emerging Markets Index Russell U.S. Indexes    -- 1000 Index    -- 2000 Index    -- 3000 Index    -- Microcap Index Russell Stability Indexes Russell Frontier Indexes Chi-X Europe Russell Index Series Russell Equal Weight Indexes Russell-Axioma Factor Indexes    -- Factor Indexes (Long-Only) Russell Fundamental Index Series Russell Volatility Control Indexes Russell/Nomura Indexes Russell-Jadwa Shariah Indexes Russell High Dividend Yield Index Series Russell Dividend Achievers Russell Investment Discipline Indexes Barclays-Russell LDI Index Series Custom Indexes Printer friendly version of this page

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