Performance of Top 10 International Bond Funds Managed by Banks

+++ Equity mutual funds, with assets greater than $14.5 million, ranked by the total return in the second quarter (dollar amounts in millions) part 1 of 2

Second Latest

Fund Asets Quarter 6 Month

Fund Name Investment Object 3/31/96 2.16 3.89

1 Sierra Tr Sh-Ter International Bon 69.8 1.94 0.67

2 Nations Global G International Bon 24.6 1.88 0.54

3 Nations Global G International Bon 14.9 1.13 -0.36

4 Benchmark Intern International Bon 31.6 1.12 0.1

5 BJB Global Incom International Bon 16.6 0.77 -1.03

6 Northern Interna International Bon 15.7 0.71 0.09

7 Dreyfus Global B International Bon 16.4 0.58 -1.8

8 Rembrandt G International Bon 17.1 0.43 0.98

9 CoreFund Global International Bon 33.3 0.33 0.12

10 Prairie Internat International Bon 16.1 11.8 1.23

Bank Proprietary International Bond 2.58 2.88

Nonbank International Bond Fund A 117.09 2.45 2.61

CDA/Wiesenberger International Bond Avg.

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Latest

1 Year Latest Latest

10.163 Years 5 Years

Fund Name 7.07 4.36

1 Sierra Tr Sh-Term Glb Govt A 6.81

2 Nations Global Govt Income Pr A 3.81

3 Nations Global Govt Income Inv A 7.57

4 Benchmark International Bond A 2.61 4.92

5 BJB Global Income A 4.88

6 Northern International Fixed 1.84

7 Dreyfus Global Bond 8 7.35

8 Rembrandt Global Fixed Tr 4.46

9 CoreFund Global Bond Fd Y 0.59

10 Prairie International Bond I 9.72 5.66 6.85

Bank Proprietary Internation 9.08 5.27 7.06

Nonbank International Bond Fund Averages 5.58 7.43

CDA/Wiesenberger International Bond Avg. ===

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