WaveDancer Announces Inclusion in Russell Microcap Index
WaveDancer (NASDAQ: WAVD) has announced its inclusion in the Russell Microcap® Index, effective June 27, 2022. This membership, lasting for one year, will boost the company's visibility among investors as it aims to lead in blockchain-based secure supply chain management. The Russell indexes are popular benchmarks, managing approximately $12 trillion in assets. CEO Jamie Benoit expressed optimism about the enhanced exposure this index inclusion will provide.
- Inclusion in the Russell Microcap Index enhances visibility among investors.
- Potential for increased investment due to association with widely used Russell indexes.
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FAIRFAX, Va., June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WaveDancer (NASDAQ: WAVD), today announced that it will be included in the Russell Microcap® Index, effective after the U.S. market opens on June 27, 2022, as part of the 2022 Russell indexes reconstitution.
Membership in the Russell Microcap® Index, which remains in place for one year, includes 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.
Russell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies. Approximately
WaveDancer CEO Jamie Benoit commented, “We expect our inclusion in the Russell Microcap Index to improve the visibility of our company among investors as we continue to advance our strategy of becoming a leader in blockchain-based secure supply chain management, asset tracking and security.”
About WaveDancer
WaveDancer (www.wavedancer.com), headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, is a provider of zero trust software solutions, specializing in secure blockchain supply chain management (SCM), asset tracking and security. Our technologies are deployed and being used to help organizations manage very complex supply chain challenges. Initially developed to secure a complex international supply chain for a global U.S. Government (USG) national security organization, the technology has matured to address multiple operational capabilities. Customers are using the WaveDancer platform to gain unprecedented levels of accountability, auditability, and predictability from their data, while giving insights to their partners and suppliers through a controlled, distributed ledger that is immutable and can be trusted by all parties. The sophisticated blockchain technology is now available to the entirety of the USG through GovCloud.
Additional information for investors
This release may contain forward-looking statements regarding the Company's business, customer prospects, or other factors that may affect future earnings or financial results. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to vary materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements. Investors should read and understand the risk factors detailed in the Company's 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 and in other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
For additional information contact:
Jeremy Hellman, CFA
Vice President
The Equity Group
(212) 836-9626
jhellman@equityny.com
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