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Russell/Nomura Japan Index

Japanese

The Russell/Nomura Japan Index is the first benchmark of the Japanese Stock Market, classified into several styles, produced by Global Quantitative Research, the Nomura Securities Co., Ltd and Russell Investments.
Currently we distribute the following data related to the Style Indexes. The historical values of the Russell/Nomura Prime Index are also available here

Announcement

Prime Index main market data (at March 12, 2010, Special Quotation date for Prime Index futures)
[20100205] Inclusion between regular reconfigurations for newly listed stocks in the Russell/Nomura Japan Equity Indexes
Exclusions between regular reconfigurations for Russell/Nomura Prime Index stocks

Recent Changes of the Index Rules

[20091201] [Press Release]Russell/Nomura Japan Equity Indexes adds 14 new firms
in annual reconstitution

Russell/Nomura Japan Equity Indexes Annual Reconstitution Announcement

Details of annual reconstitution (Update on 20 November 2009)
[20090824] The Index Rule Book is issued.
Russell/Nomura Japan Equity Indexes
[20090810] Changes of the index rules.
Change to the removal rule concerning securities to be delisted
[20090423] Changes of the index rules.
Addition of exclusion rules between regular reconfigurations only to Russell/Nomura Prime Index
Revisions of statements of index rules in accordance with changes of definitions of exchanges
Revisions to the rule on treatment of stock transfers (6.2.2. Stock swaps and stock transfers)
Deletions of the rule on treatment of stocks that are the target of tender offers (6.2.3. Removal of stocks)
[20080730] Changes of the index rules
Revisions to the index rules of the Russell/Nomura Japan Equity Indexes
[20071219] The Exclusion of NIKKO CORDIAL CORPORATION
From the Russell/Nomura Japanese Equity Indexes

[20070509] Changes of the index rules
Change to the rule on selection of stocks
Change to the rule on announcement of reconfigurations
Change to the rule on treatment of style classifications outside of regular reconfigurations: Stock swaps, stock transfers, and mergers
Change to the rule on calculating dividends per share
[20061215] Changes to the treatment of stocks acquired by TOB
[20060629] [Press Release] Russell/Nomura Japan Indexes to calculate returns in U.S. dollars
Release of US dollar based index values for Russell/Nomura Japan Indexes
The Latest Index Value here
[20060525] [Press Release] Russell and Nomura introduce two new indexes to reflect specific small cap segments
[20060310] Changes to the treatment of supervision post stocks in the annual reconstitution and intra-period revisions of stable shareholding ratios

What is?

What is the Russell/Nomura Japan Index?

The Latest Index Value (JPY)

The latest Index Value/Returns of the Indexes. TEXT version here

The Latest US dollar based Index Value

The latest Index Value/Returns of the US dollar based Indexes.

Index Data Download Service

Historical Index Returns/Constituents data

Constituents

Constituents names of the Total Market Index

Constituents Changes

Constituents Changes of the Index

The Index Rule Book



Archive Press Release

[20050215] Russell/Nomura Prime Index Futures to Launch on April 25

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