Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Finance |
Founded | 1995; 30 years ago (1995) |
Headquarters | 10 Upper Bank Street London, England, UK |
Key people | Fiona Bassett (CEO) |
Products | Financial indices |
Parent | London Stock Exchange Group |
Website | ftserussell |
FTSE Russell is a subsidiary ofLondon Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) that produces, maintains, licenses, and marketsstock market indices.[1] The division is notable for theFTSE 100 Index in the UK and theRussell 2000 Index in the US, among others.
The brand and division FTSE Russell was introduced in 2015, while integrating the indexing services of FTSE index series and Russell index series.[2] In the same year, LSEG soldFrank Russell Company's asset management divisionRussell Investments.[3][4] Also in 2015, FTSE Russell acquired the corporate data company Mergent.[5]
In December 2020, FTSE Russell announced that it would strip its indexes of eight Chinese companies in response toU.S. Executive Order 13959.[6]
On 2 March 2022, in response to the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation and resultant sanctions, FTSE Russell removed all Russian securities from all FTSE Russell indexes.[7]
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"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.