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..And the Worst
Many Asian funds crashed and burned as a currency crisis swept the region
BW RATING TOTAL RETURN THROUGH DEC. 31*
4TH QUARTER 12 MONTHS
SCUDDER GOF GREATER KOREA A-2 -60.45% -63.15%
LIPPO INDONESIAN GROWTH +2 -60.24 -72.61
FIDELITY FUNDS KOREA -59.96 -64.12
BARING KOREA FEEDER -3 -57.25 -61.11
MALACCA FUND (CAYMAN) -3 -49.69 -67.63
JF CHINA TRUST +1 -44.95 -23.47
PARVEST ASIAN GROWTH C -2 -42.12 -49.98
INVESCO ASEAN DEV. -41.99 -64.29
PARVEST GREATER CHINA C -41.89 -26.50
JF KOREA TRUST -3 -41.83 -42.64
GT ASIAN SMALL COS. A -2 -41.73 -55.71
FIDELITY FUNDS THAILAND -3 -41.24 -67.48
INTER STRATEGIE SUD EST ASIA -1 -41.20 -51.46
THORNTON NEW TIGER HK +3 -40.58 -32.43
BW RATING TOTAL RETURN THROUGH DEC. 31*
4TH QUARTER 12 MONTHS
GUINNESS FLIGHT ASIA AVG. -39.45 -44.70
SCHRODER ASIA HK +3 -39.26 -25.58
GAM SCIENCE -39.19 -31.00
JF HONG KONG TRUST AVG. -38.33 -30.07
DRES THORNTON ASF CHINA -38.05 -14.12
TEMPLETON GS ASIAN GROWTH -2 -37.94 -41.69
JF GREATER CHINA TRUST -37.13 NA
FLEMING OFF CHINA -37.10 -13.26
SCHRODER ASIAN AVG. -37.08 -44.06
GUINNESS FLIGHT SEL. CHINA -35.53 -4.11
BARCLAYS ASF CHINA (PRC) AVG. -35.05 -0.17
*In U.S. dollars. Price change plus dividends and capital gains or losses. Does
not include sales charges.
NA=Not available
DATA: STANDARD & POOR'S MICROPAL
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