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Quantum-Si Incorporated, a life sciences company, announces its inclusion in the Russell 2000® Index effective June 27, 2022. This significant milestone follows its public trading anniversary and is expected to enhance stock visibility among investors. The Russell indexes serve as benchmarks for numerous investment strategies, managing about $12 trillion in assets. The company is advancing its single molecule protein sequencing technology, aiming to transform proteomics and improve drug discovery.
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Inclusion in the Russell 2000® Index enhances stock visibility and investor interest.
Company's advancements in single molecule protein sequencing technology can lead to significant growth in drug discovery and diagnostics.
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First of its kind life sciences company continues focus on commercial launch of next-generation protein sequencing platform
GUILFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
June 22, 2022--Quantum-Si Incorporated (Nasdaq: QSI) (“Quantum-Si,” “QSI” or the “Company”), a life sciences company commercializing single molecule protein sequencing, is set to join the broad-market Russell 2000® Index at the conclusion of the 2022 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the U.S. market opens on June 27, 2022 according to a preliminary list of additions posted by FTSE Russell on June 3, 2022.
Annual Russell indexes reconstitution captures the 4,000 largest U.S. stocks as of May 6, 2022, ranking them by total market capitalization. Membership in the Russell 2000®, Russell 3000® and Russell Microcap® indexes, 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.
“We are pleased Quantum-Si is set to join the Russell 2000® index, and we believe this will enhance the overall awareness and exposure of our stock in the investment community,” said Dr. Jonathan Rothberg, interim Chief Executive Officer. “We recently marked our one-year anniversary as a publicly traded company and joining the Russell 2000® Index is an important validation of our commitment to increasing shareholder value and advancing our next-generation, single molecule protein sequencing platform.”
Russell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies. Approximately $12 trillion in assets are benchmarked against Russell’s U.S. indexes. Russell indexes are part of FTSE Russell, a leading global index provider.
For more information on the Russell 2000® Index and the Russell indexes reconstitution, go to the “Russell Reconstitution” section on the FTSE Russell website.
About Quantum-Si Incorporated
Quantum-Si is focused on revolutionizing the growing field of proteomics. The Company's suite of technologies is powered by a first-of-its-kind semiconductor chip designed to enable single molecule next-generation protein sequencing and digitize proteomic research in order to advance drug discovery and diagnostics beyond what has been possible with DNA sequencing. Learn more at www.quantum-si.com.
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 98% of the investable market globally.
FTSE Russell index expertise and products are used extensively by institutional and retail investors globally. Approximately $20 trillion is currently benchmarked to FTSE Russell indexes. For over 30 years, leading asset owners, asset managers, ETF providers and investment banks have chosen FTSE Russell indexes to benchmark their investment performance and create ETFs, structured products and index-based derivatives.
A core set of universal principles guides FTSE Russell index design and management: a transparent rules-based methodology is informed by independent committees of leading market participants. FTSE Russell is focused on applying the highest industry standards in index design and governance and embraces the IOSCO Principles. FTSE Russell is also focused on index innovation and customer partnerships as it seeks to enhance the breadth, depth and reach of its offering.
FTSE Russell is wholly owned by London Stock Exchange Group.
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