Review of NASDAQ OMX Russia 15 Index


The review of NASDAQ OMX Russia 15 Index (NORUX15) has been completed and the
new population will become effective with the market open on March 22, 2010. 

As a result of the review, OJSC MAGNIT will replace OJSC POLYUS GOLD in the
NORUX15 index. 

The NASDAQ OMX Russia 15 Index consists of the 15 largest and most traded
Russian Depository Receipts listed on the London Stock Exchange International
Order Book, providing investors with an attractive tool for exposure to the
Russian market. The index acts as an underlying benchmark for NORUX15
derivatives and is suitable for exchange-traded funds, structured products and
other index funds. 

Effective March 22, 2010, the NASDAQ OMX Russia 15 Index will consist of:
 
Evraz Group S.A. 
JSC RushHydro
JSC Uralkali
JSC VTB Bank
LUKOIL (OAO)
MMC Norilsk Nickel
OAO Gazprom
OAO NOVATEK
OAO Severstal 
OAO Tatneft
OJSC Magnit
OJSC Novolipetsk Steel
OJSC OC Rosneft
Sistema JSFC
Surgutneftegaz

For information regarding weights, free float factors, corporate action
notices, historical index values etc. please see our Global Index Watch service
at http://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/.