HOUSTON, June 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosehill Resources ("Rosehill" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:ROSE) (NASDAQ:ROSEW) (NASDAQ:ROSEU) today announced that it is scheduled to be added to the Russell 3000® Index, effective after the US market opens on June 26, 2017 according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 9.
J.A. (Alan) Townsend, Rosehill Resources’ Chief Executive Officer commented, “We look forward to joining the Russell 3000® Index and we believe that it will provide additional liquidity and create awareness among institutional investors. We are excited with the opportunities we have in our premier Delaware Basin asset and with our potential to add value to our shareholders.”
Each June, the Russell US Indexes are realigned and recalibrated to reflect market changes in the past year. Russell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies. Approximately $8.4 trillion in assets are benchmarked against Russell’s US indexes. The final index membership lists, with breakouts for the Russell 1000® Index, the Russell 2000® Index and the Russell Midcap Index, will be posted online at www.ftserussell.com, on Monday, June 26.
About Rosehill Resources Inc.
Rosehill Resources is an oil and gas exploration company with producing assets in Texas and New Mexico, and its investment activity is focused on the Delaware Basin portion of the Permian Basin. The Company’s strategy for growth includes the organic development of its core acreage position in Loving County as well as focused acquisitions in the Delaware Basin.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Additional information concerning these and other factors that may impact our expectations and projections can be found in our periodic filings with the SEC, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016, and in the definitive proxy statement filed by the Company with the SEC on April 12, 2017, as amended or supplemented. Our SEC filings are available publicly on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. The Company disclaims any obligation to update the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.