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| | Osaka Securities Exchange, Russell and Nomura announce cooperative effort to launch futures based on new stock index ... |
 | | TOKYO ; July 27, 2004 Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. ("OSE"), Russell Investment Group and Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. have agreed to develop a cooperative effort to introduce listed futures based on the Russell/Nomura Prime Index, a newly developed index co-developed by Russell/Nomura*. |
 | | Founded in 1936, Russell is a subsidiary of Northwestern Mutual and is headquartered in Tacoma, Wash., with additional offices in New York, Toronto, London, Paris, Singapore, Sydney, Auckland and Tokyo. |
 | | Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. is a core company of the Nomura Group, a financial services group structured under Nomura Holdings, Inc. For further information on Nomura Securities, please see http://www.nomura.co.jp/. |
| www.russell.com /WW/Press_Releases/PR20040727_WW_p.asp (590 words) |
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