Russell Investments Exchange Traded Funds Trust DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

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PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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ACTION REQUESTED

RE: Russell Exchange Traded Funds Trust November 2014 Shareholder Meeting

Dear Shareholder:

Recently, you received proxy materials regarding a very important matter that requires your attention related to your Russell Equity ETF investments.Your voice is important in this proxy vote process and the scheduled shareholder meeting on November 3 is quickly approaching. If we do not obtain enough votes to conduct the meeting, we will have to adjourn and continue to request shareholder participation to reach required quorum.

To cast your vote at your earliest convenience and eliminate additional communications on this matter, please call1-844-253-1478 (toll-free) between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. During this brief call, you will be speaking with a representative of Boston Financial Data Services, the firm assisting Russell Investments in the effort of gathering votes.

At the time of the call, you will be asked for the reference number above in order to locate your voting record. The representative will not have access to your confidential information and the telephone line is also recorded for your protection. After the call, you will receive a confirmation of your vote by return mail.

The Russell Exchange Traded Funds Trust Board has carefully evaluated the proposal and believes the approval of the proposal is in the best interest of shareholders.

We appreciate your voting. Thank you for investing with Russell Investments.

Sincerely,

Sandra Cavanaugh

President and Chief Executive Officer

Russell Exchange Traded Funds Trust