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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F COVER PAGE
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OMB Number: 3235-0006
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Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 06-30-2016
Check here if Amendment    Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.):    is a restatement.
   adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Emerald Acquisition Ltd.
Address: 1301 2ND AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR
Seattle, WA  98101
Form 13F File Number: 028-17483

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Vernon Barback
Title: President, Russell Investments
Phone: 206-505-1776
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Vernon Barback Seattle,  WA 08-03-2016
[Signature] [City, State] [Date]
Report Type (Check only one.):
X 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)
   13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
   13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
Form 13F Summary Page
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 89
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 11,117
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 57,732,976
(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report.
[If there are no entries in this list, state “NONE” and omit the column headings and list entries.]
No. Form 13F File Number Name
1 28-11022 Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Limited
2 28-05990 Acadian Asset Management, LLC
3 28-05508 AJO, LP
4 28-03570 AllianceBernstein L.P.
5 28-13214 Ancora Advisors LLC
6 28-06126 Armstrong Shaw Associates Inc.
7 28-05508 Aronson+Johnson+Ortiz, LP
8 28-10005 Arrowstreet Capital, L.P.
9 28-13578 Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
10 28-05615 Axiom International Investors LLC
11 28-01006 Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, LLC
12 28-10210 BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
13 28-10210 BlackRock Capital Management, Inc.
14 28-07760 Cardinal Capital Management, L.L.C.
15 28-11308 Ceredex Value Advisors LLC
16 28-12126 ClariVest Asset Management LLC
17 28-11197 Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc.
18 28-11563 Coho Partners, Ltd
19 28-14423 Colonial First State Asset Management Australia (Limited)
20 28-10449 Columbus Circle Investors
21 28-14668 Copeland Capital Management, LLC
22 28-11628 Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC
23 28-05923 Cornerstone Capital Management LLC
24 28-05267 Delaware Investment Advisers, a Series of Delaware Management Business Trust
25 28-05267 Delaware Investments Fund Advisers, a Series of Delaware Management Business Trust
26 28-05268 DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.
27 28-14070 EAM Investors, LLC
28 28-15834 Elk Creek Partners, LLC
29 28-10968 Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.
30 28-13995 Everest Capital, LLC
31 28-10492 Falcon Point Capital, LLC
32 28-01267 Fiduciary Management Associates LLC
33 28-14036 Fiera Capital Corporation
34 28-11858 Foyston, Gordon & Payne Inc.
35 28-10957 Genesis Asset Managers, LLP
36 28-10957 Genesis Fund Managers, LLP
37 28-14107 Global Thematic Partners, LLC
38 28-10312 Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
39 28-04434 Harding Loevner LP
40 28-02013 Harris Associates L.P.
41 28-04321 Heitman Real Estate Securities LLC
42 28-13328 HS Management Partners, LLC
43 28-13410 Impax Asset Management Ltd
44 28-04211 INTECH Investment Management LLC
45 28-11246 Invesco Advisers, Inc.
46 28-11246 Invesco Institutional (N.A.), Inc.
47 28-12634 Investec Asset Management Limited
48 28-00694 J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc.
49 28-03059 Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc.
50 28-04211 Janus Capital International Limited
51 28-01343 Janus Capital Management LLC
52 28-15794 Kopernik Global Investors LLC
53 28-06588 Lazard Asset Management LLC
54 28-12154 Levin Capital Strategies, L.P.
55 28-13243 Mar Vista Investment Partners, LLC
56 28-04034 McKinley Capital Management, LLC
57 28-04968 MFS Institutional Advisors, Inc.
58 28-04968 MFS International U.K. Limited
59 28-11450 Mondrian Investment Partners Limited
60 28-03432 Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc.
61 28-06277 Next Century Growth Investors, LLC
62 28-11946 Numeric Investors LLC
63 28-14498 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC
64 28-05050 Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
65 28-05050 Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
66 28-04383 Old Mutual Investment Group (South Africa) Pty. Ltd.
67 28-03042 PanAgora Asset Management, Inc.
68 28-11296 PENN Capital Management Company, Inc.
69 28-10527 Perkins Investment Management, LLC
70 28-11073 Polaris Capital Management, LLC
71 28-03791 Pzena Investment Management, LLC
72 28-10228 RBC Global Asset Management (U.S.) Inc.
73 28-16203 RiverPark Capital Management LLC
74 28-12484 Robeco Investment Management, Inc.
75 28-04760 RREEF America L.L.C.
76 28-01090 Russell Trust Company
77 28-14100 Sanders Capital, LLC
78 28-10613 Snow Capital Management L.P.
79 28-11833 Sprucegrove Investment Management Ltd
80 28-03426 Suffolk Capital Management, LLC
81 28-11507 Summit Creek Advisors LLC
82 28-11076 Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP
83 28-02494 TCW Investment Management Company
84 28-12572 Tradewinds Global Investors, LLC
85 28-04557 Wellington Management Company, LLP
86 28-04557 Wellington Management International Limited
87 28-05046 Westwood Management Corporation
88 28-04871 William Blair & Company, LLC
89 28-04871 William Blair Investment Management, LLC