Eurex plans to launch Russell index derivatives on its Eurex U.S...

Eurex plans to launch Russell index derivatives on its Eurex U.S. unit, according to a news release from Eurex. The licensing agreement with Russell Investment Group covers all 22 Russell indexes, including the large-cap Russell 1000, small-cap Russell 2000 and the broad-based Russell 3000, which represents about 98% of the U.S. equity market.