Here's how the biggest offshore funds stacked up over the past year

FUND                                   ASSETS        BW        2000
                                    (millions of   RATING   TOTAL RET.*
                                    U.S. dollars)               %

CS EF (LUX) JAPANESE MEGATREND CHF      49971         C-      -6.87%
ROBECO                                  10000         B+      21.50
FIDELITY FUNDS EUR. GROWTH              4083          B+      31.81
FIDELITY FUNDS INTL.                    3056          B       10.17
FIDELITY FUNDS JAPAN                    2016          C-      10.32
CS EF (LUX) EUR. BLUE CHIPS             1606          C       -0.73
FIDELITY FUNDS EUR. SM. COS.            1437                  81.94
LEGG MASON GLOB.EMERG. EUR. EQ. PORT. B 1305                  11.60
ACMGI AMERICAN GROWTH PORT. A           1301                  16.18
CS EF (LUX) JAPAN MEGATREND             1186          C-      4.78
CS EF (LUX) U.S.A.                      1126          A       34.79
CMI (LUX) CONT. EUR. EQ.                1068                  10.93
MFS MERIDIAN U.S. EMERG. GROWTH B       1002          C       55.53
INVESCO GT TELECOMM. A                  994           B       72.31
INVESCO GT TECH. A                      976           A       88.00
FIDELITY FUNDS SE ASIA                  955           D      -7.04
ACMGI GLOBAL GROWTH PORT. A             951           B       40.77
FLEMING FF AMERICAN                     941           B       8.12
FIDELITY FUNDS EUR. STOXX 50            923                   11.92
MSDW SICAV U.S. EQ. GROWTH              913                   20.54

* 12 months ended Oct. 2, including price appreciation and reinvestment of 
dividends and capital gains

DATA: STANDARD & POOR'S MICROPAL