NETSOL Technologies Set to Join Russell Microcap® Index
NETSOL Technologies (Nasdaq: NTWK) will join the Russell Microcap® Index effective June 28, 2021, post the annual reconstitution. This milestone signifies a notable achievement for NETSOL, enhancing visibility and potentially benefiting shareholders. The Russell Microcap® Index is a key benchmarking standard, utilized by numerous investment managers and institutional investors, with $10.6 trillion in assets benchmarked against Russell's U.S. indexes.
- Inclusion in the Russell Microcap® Index increases visibility and credibility among investors.
- Potential for increased investment interest, benefiting both new and existing shareholders.
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CALABASAS, Calif., June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NETSOL Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTWK), a global business services and enterprise application solutions provider, is set to join the Russell Microcap® Index at the conclusion of the 2021 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the U.S. market opens on June 28, according to a preliminary list of additions posted on June 4.
Membership in the Russell Microcap® Index, which remains in place for one year, means automatic inclusion in the appropriate growth and value style indexes. FTSE Russell determines membership for its Russell indexes primarily by objective, market-capitalization rankings and style attributes.
“Our inclusion into the Russell Microcap® Index is an important milestone and meaningful achievement in our development as a public company,” said NETSOL Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Najeeb Ghauri. “The Russell Indexes are a widely known and well-respected benchmarking standard. We expect our inclusion at the end of the month to bring added visibility and generate other positive impacts, which will benefit both new and existing shareholders.”
Russell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies. Approximately
For more information on the Russell Microcap® Index and the Russell indexes reconstitution, go to the “Russell Reconstitution” section on the FTSE Russell website.
About NETSOL Technologies
NETSOL Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTWK) is a worldwide provider of IT and enterprise software solutions primarily serving the global leasing and finance industry. The Company’s suite of applications is backed by 40 years of domain expertise and supported by a committed team of more than 1300 professionals placed in eight strategically located support and delivery centers throughout the world. NFS, LeasePak, LeaseSoft or NFS Ascent® – help companies transform their Finance and Leasing operations, providing a fully automated asset-based finance solution covering the complete finance and leasing lifecycle.
About FTSE Russell
FTSE Russell is a global index leader that provides innovative benchmarking, analytics and data solutions for investors worldwide. FTSE Russell calculates thousands of indexes that measure and benchmark markets and asset classes in more than 70 countries, covering
FTSE Russell index expertise and products are used extensively by institutional and retail investors globally. Approximately
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Forward-Looking Statements
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Investor Relations Contact:
Matt Glover and Tom Colton
Gateway Investor Relations
1-949-574-3860
investors@netsoltech.com
