VirTra Set to Join Russell Microcap® Index
June 12 2018 - 8:00AM
VirTra, Inc. (Nasdaq:VTSI) (the “Company”), a
global provider of simulators for the law enforcement, military,
educational and commercial markets, is set to join the Russell
Microcap® Index at the conclusion of the Russell US Indexes annual
reconstitution, effective after the US market opens on June 25,
according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 8.
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 US Indexes primarily by objective,
market-capitalization rankings and style attributes.
Russell US Indexes are widely used by investment managers and
institutional investors as the basis for index funds and as
benchmarks for active investment strategies. Approximately $9
trillion in assets are benchmarked against Russell US Indexes.
Russell US Indexes are part of FTSE Russell, a leading global index
provider.
For more information on the Russell Microcap® Index and the
Russell US Indexes reconstitution, go to the “Russell
Reconstitution” section on the FTSE Russell website.
About FTSE Russell
FTSE Russell is a leading global index provider creating and
managing a wide range of indexes, data and analytic solutions to
meet client needs across asset classes, style and strategies.
Covering 98% of the investable market, FTSE Russell indexes offer a
true picture of global markets, combined with the specialist
knowledge gained from developing local benchmarks around the
world.
FTSE Russell index expertise and products are used extensively
by institutional and retail investors globally. Approximately $16.2
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 investment funds, ETFs,
structured products and index-based derivatives. FTSE Russell
indexes also provide clients with tools for asset allocation,
investment strategy analysis and risk management.
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 index innovation and customer
partnership applying the highest industry standards and embracing
the IOSCO Principles. FTSE Russell is wholly owned by London Stock
Exchange Group.
For more information, visit www.ftserussell.com
About VirTra
VirTra is a global provider of simulators for the law
enforcement, military, educational and commercial markets. The
Company’s patented technologies, software and scenarios provide
intense training for de-escalation, judgmental use-of-force,
marksmanship and related training that mimics real world
situations. VirTra’s mission is to save and improve lives worldwide
through realistic and highly-effective virtual reality and
simulator technology. Learn more about VirTra at
www.VirTra.com.
Forward-looking Statements
This news release includes certain information that may
constitute forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements are typically identified by terminology such as “could,”
“may,” "will," "expects," "anticipates," "future," "intends,"
"plans," "believes," "estimates," “proposed,” “planned,”
“potential” and similar expressions, or are those, which, by their
nature, refer to future events. All statements, other than
statements of historical fact, included herein, including
statements about VirTra's beliefs and expectations, are
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking information is
necessarily based upon a number of assumptions that, while
considered reasonable, are subject to known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results
and future events to differ materially from those expressed or
implied by such forward-looking information. Although VirTra
believes that such statements are reasonable, it can give no
assurance that such forward-looking information will prove to be
accurate. VirTra cautions investors that any forward-looking
statements by the Company are not guarantees of future results or
performance, and that actual results may differ materially from
those in forward-looking statements as a result of various factors.
Accordingly, due to the risks, uncertainties and assumptions
inherent in forward-looking information, readers and prospective
investors in the Company's securities should not place undue
reliance on forward-looking information. All forward-looking
information contained in this press release is given as of the date
hereof, and is based upon the opinions and estimates of management
and information available to management as at the date hereof and
is subject to change. The Company assumes no obligation to revise
or update forward-looking information to reflect new circumstances,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
except as required by law.
Media contact:Susan
Lehman Slehman@virtra.com(510) 599-6555 |
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