FTSE Russell

FTSE Russell is a subsidiary of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) that produces, maintains, licenses, and markets stock market indices.[1] The division is notable for FTSE 100 Index, Russell 2000 Index as well as other indices.

FTSE Russell
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryFinance
Founded1995 (1995)
Headquarters10 Upper Bank Street
London, England, UK
Key people
Waqas Samad (CEO)
ProductsFinancial indices
ParentLondon Stock Exchange Group
Websiteftserussell.com

The brand and division FTSE Russell was introduced in 2015, which integrating the indexing services of FTSE index series and Russell index series.[2] In the same year, LSEG sold Frank Russell Company's asset management division Russell Investments.[3][4]

In December 2020, FTSE Russell announced that it would strip its indexes of eight Chinese companies in response to Executive Order 13959.[5]

Indexes

References
  1. "FTSE Russell". FTSE Russell. Retrieved 18 March 2019. "FTSE Russell" is a trading name of FTSE International Limited (“FTSE”) and Frank Russell Company (“Russell”) and their respective subsidiary undertakings, which are members of the London Stock Exchange Group plc group.
  2. "LSEG launches new FTSE Russell brand" (Press release). London Stock Exchange Group. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  3. "London Stock Exchange sells Russell Investments for $1.2bn". The Telegraph. London. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  4. "Proposed Sale of Frank Russell Company's Asset Management Business" (Press release). London Stock Exchange Group. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  5. Kerber, Ross; Alper, Alexandra (2020-12-05). "FTSE Russell to drop eight Chinese firms after U.S. blacklisting". Reuters. Retrieved 2020-12-16.


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