BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : AUGUST 2, 1999 ISSUE
INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE

Top Sectors


SECTOR*                  TOTAL RETURN**
ASEAN                          62.50%
CHINA                          58.97
JAPAN SMALLER COS.             41.18
GREATER CHINA                  40.63
TAIWAN                         38.25
FAR EAST / PACIFIC EX JAPAN    35.85
HONG KONG                      30.3
FAR EAST / PACIFIC             23.36
GLOBAL EMERGING MKTS.          22.42
GLOBAL SMALLER COS.            15.71


*Sectors with more than one fund
**In U.S. dollars, including capital gains and dividends for second quarter

DATA: STANDARD & POOR'S MICROPAL


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