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Winners and Losers
THE BEST RETURNS
Funds investing in Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan stood out. A rally in Tokyo
also gave Japanese funds a boost
TOTAL RETURN THROUGH JUNE 30*
SECOND QUARTER 12 MONTHS
GT HONG KONG 49.50% 88.17%
GT PRC 40.19 129.50
DRESDNER THORNTON ASF CHINA 36.13 65.03
GT TAIWAN 33.30 64.13
BARING IUF HONG KONG 32.92 67.42
MERCURY SHORT-TERM JAPAN 30.17 4.58
JF CHINA 29.53 75.80
CREDIS EQUITY JAPAN MEGATREND 29.11 0.41
JF JAPAN TECHNOLOGY 28.77 -7.70
HSBC GIF JAPANESE EQUITY 28.66 -3.89
SCHRODER BRAZIL 28.22 65.88
PERPETUAL JAPANESE GROWTH 27.42 -20.58
SCHRODER JAPAN 27.00 4.26
COUTTS GF JAPAN EQUITY 26.43 -5.11
MORGAN GRENFELL JAPAN SM. COS. 25.83 -16.99
MORGAN GRENFELL JAPAN CAP. GRTH. 25.49 -3.81
JF JAPAN SMALLER COS. 25.39 -20.78
MORGAN GRENFELL JAPAN BULLET 25.30 -17.99
MERCURY IIT JAPAN 25.25 13.59
GROUPE INDOSUEZ JAPAN 25.09 -4.84
UAP JAPANESE SECURITIES 24.94 -4.33
SHARE JAPAN 24.87 -2.74
SCHRODER INTL. SEL. JAPAN 24.50 -0.81
CLARIDEN JAPAN INVESTMENTS 24.49 -6.65
LOI JAPAN OTC 24.42 -17.22
THE WORST RETURNS
Economic turmoil in Thailand and elsewhere in Southeast Asia took its toll on
many funds
TOTAL RETURN THROUGH JUNE 30*
SECOND QUARTER 12 MONTHS
SIAM FUND -24.56% -55.84%
FIDELITY THAILAND -22.41 -56.65
JF MALAYSIA -17.70 2.32
THORNTON NEW TIGER THAILAND -17.61 -49.78
FIDELITY MALAYSIA -15.51 -11.37
MANILA FUND -14.99 -18.84
JF PHILIPPINE -14.72 -16.04
INDOSUEZ ASEAN -12.48 -20.94
INVESCO ASEAN -11.50 -13.51
GT ASEAN -10.27 -6.92
JF ASEAN -10.02 -7.29
CITI PF EMRG. ASIAN MKTS. -9.63 -17.55
GUINNESS FLIGHT ASEAN -7.41 -14.59
BARING IUF MALAY./SING. -7.32 0.35
GAM SCIENCE -7.18 -19.35
ERMITAGE UK VALUE -5.56 17.45
FIDELITY ASEAN -5.53 -20.11
WINCHESTER FRONTIER -4.64 -22.47
GENERALPART -3.56 9.72
MORGAN GRENFELL EURO CAP. GRTH. -3.04 NA
UNIASIA -2.53 -3.72
ABN AMRO E. EUROPE -2.35 18.37
SWISS LIFE PROTEUS PACIFIC -2.10 NA
SANPAOLO ECU ACTIONS FRANCE -1.71 7.75
GAM SELECTION -1.56 0.58
*In U.S. dollars. Price change plus dividends and capital gains or losses. Does
not include sales charges.
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