Performance of Top 50 Equity Funds Managed by Banks and Thrifts

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Equity mutual funds, with assets of $25 million or more, ranked by the total return in second quarter

(Dollar amounts in millions)

part 1 of 4

Rank Fund Name

1 Excelsior Large Cap Growth Fund

2 WM Growth Fd A

3 WM Growth Fd B

4 Northern Technology

5 Norwest Advantage-Large Co Gr

6 Chase Equity Growth Fund

7 Boston 1784 Funds-Growth and Inc A

8 Arbor Golden Oak Growth I (1)

9 Northern Growth Equity Fund

10 CoreFund Growth Equity Y (1)

11 One Group-Large Co Growth Fid

12 One Group-Large Co Growth Inv

13 One Group-Large Co Growth B

14 Regions Growth Fund

15 BlackRock-Lrg Cap Gr Inst

16 BlackRock-Lrg Cap Gr Inv A

17 BlackRock-Lrg Cap Gr Svc

18 OVB Capital Appreciation A (1)

19 Commerce Growth Fd

20 Pillar Equity Growth I

21 Parkstone Large Cap Inst (1)

22 Highmark Growth Fund Fid

23 Newpoint Equity Fund

24 Pacific Capital Growth Stock I

25 CitiFunds Large Cap Growth

26 Ark Fds-Capital Growth Inst (1)

27 Robertson Stephens Info Age A

28 Excelsior Instl Equity Fund (1)

29 Magna Growth & Income

31 Chase Core Equity Fund

32 Benchmark Diversified Growth A (1)

33 Wilshire Targ-Large Co Growth Inst (1)

34 Wilshire Targ-Large Co Growth Inv

35 Performance Fds-Lrg Cap Eq Inst

36 Victory Portf-Growth Fund

37 Benchmark Focused Growth A (1)

38 Independence One Equity Plus

39 Excelsior Blended Equity Fd

40 Performance Fds-Lrg Cap Eq Cons

41 Robertson Stephens Val Plus Gr A

42 BNY Hamilton Large Cap Gr Inst (1)

43 HSBC Growth & Income Fund

44 Dreyfus Appreciation Fund

45 J.P. Morgan Instl-Tx Awr Disc Eq

46 Piper Growth Fd A

47 First American-Lrg Cap Grwth Y

48 J.P. Morgan Tax Aware US Equity

49 DG Investor Series-Equity

50 Nations Disciplined Equity Pr A

Average for top 50 funds with $25 million or more in assets

Average for all 523 funds with $25 million or more in assets

Averages for all 854 bank proprietary equity funds

Nonbank Equity Fund Averages

S&P 500

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Fund Assets Second Year Latest Latest Latest Latest

Rank Bank Investment Objective

1 U.S. Trust Corp. Growth - Domestic

2 Washington Mutual Inc. Growth - Domestic

3 Washington Mutual Inc. Growth - Domestic

4 Northern Trust Corp. Sector - Tech/Communications

5 Norwest Corp. Mid Cap

6 Chase Manhattan Corp. Growth - Domestic

7 BankBoston Corp. Growth & Income

8 Citizens Bank Corp. Growth - Domestic

9 Northern Trust Corp. Growth - Domestic

10 CoreStates Financial CorGrowth - Domestic

11 Banc One Corp. Growth & Income

12 Banc One Corp. Growth & Income

13 Banc One Corp. Growth & Income

14 Regions Financial Corp. Growth - Domestic

15 PNC Bank Corp. Growth - Domestic

16 PNC Bank Corp. Growth - Domestic

17 PNC Bank Corp. Growth - Domestic

18 One Valley Bancorp Growth - Domestic

19 Commerce Bancshares Inc.Growth - Domestic

20 Summit Bancorp Growth - Domestic

21 First of America Bank CoGrowth - Domestic

22 UnionBanCal Corp. Growth - Domestic

23 FirstMerit Corp. Growth & Income

24 Pacific Century FinanciaGrowth - Domestic

25 Citicorp Growth - Domestic

26 First Maryland Bank Growth - Domestic

27 BankAmerica Corp. Sector - Tech/Communications

28 U.S. Trust Corp. Growth - Domestic

29 Magna Group Inc. Growth & Income

31 Chase Manhattan Corp. Growth & Income

32 Northern Trust Corp. Growth - Domestic

33 Northern Trust Corp. Growth - Domestic

34 Northern Trust Corp. Growth - Domestic

35 Trustmark Corp. Growth - Domestic

36 KeyCorp Growth - Domestic

37 Northern Trust Corp. Growth - Domestic

38 Michigan National Bank Growth - Domestic

39 U.S. Trust Corp. Growth - Domestic

40 Trustmark Corp. Growth - Domestic

41 BankAmerica Corp. Aggressive Growth

42 Bank of New York Co. Growth - Domestic

43 HSBC Holdings Plc. Growth & Income

44 Mellon Bank Corp. Growth - Domestic

45 J. P. Morgan & Co. Growth & Income

46 First Bank Growth - Domestic

47 U.S. Bancorp Growth & Income

48 J. P. Morgan & Co. Growth & Income

49 Deposit Guaranty Corp. Growth - Domestic

50 NationsBank Corp. Small Cap

Average for top 50 funds with $25 million or more in assets

Average for all 523 funds with $25 million or more in assets

Averages for all 854 bank proprietary equity funds

Nonbank Equity Fund Averages

S&P 500

part 3 of 4

Rank Invest 3/ Qt to Dat 1 Yea 3 Years*

1 Growth 47.5 10.22 32.11- -

2 Growth 108.2 10.08 30.09 35.43 23.5

3 Growth 33.9 9.86 29.6 34.43 22.57

4 Sector 104.3 9.29 30.31 36.54-

5 Mid Ca 221.2 8.35 23.11 37.12 29.5

6 Growth 106.7 8.29 22.26 35.16 29.95

7 Growth 543.5 8.13 19.93 29.32 24.34

8 Growth 40.5 8.07 23.09 41.82 25.38

9 Growth 479.7 6.82 20.3 32.22 27.26

10 Growth 187.9 6.78 22.41 39.69 30.7

11 Growth1,441.50 6.77 24.51 35.75 28.48

12 Growth 179.5 6.73 24.37 35.41 28.01

13 Growth 236.3 6.51 23.87 34.39 27.26

14 Growth 315 6.36 23.69 30.14 28.18

15 Growth 511.4 6.34 24.24 34.98 29.54

16 Growth 30 6.24 23.95 34.31 28.92

17 Growth 312.3 6.23 24.03 34.55 29.14

18 Growth 125.7 6.23 21.35 38.49 26.06

19 Growth 413.6 6.15 20.46 32.17 29.73

20 Growth 192.5 6.1 22.29 27.2-

21 Growth 369.9 6.05 25.02 36.03-

22 Growth 370.8 5.74 22.15 35.72 29.63

23 Growth 54.7 5.7 16.39 25.41 24.14

24 Growth 367.3 5.6 19.17 29.47 25.89

25 Growth 300.2 5.45 21.23 33.74 26.93

26 Growth 49.8 5.43 21.71 32.54 24.91

27 Sector 123.4 5.42 20.25 22.54-

28 Growth 135.4 5.29 20.91 34.02 26.17

29 Growth 83.2 5.28 18.36 28.07 27.38

31 Growth 62 5.17 17.74 30.79 29.09

32 Growth 167.3 5.13 20.15 30.65 27.42

33 Growth 54.6 5.05 21.95 32.32-

34 Growth 89.8 5.02 21.93 32.09 31.97

35 Growth 261.8 4.94 19.25 32.14 31.29

36 Growth 226.2 4.93 19.72 30.88 30.37

37 Growth 130.6 4.91 20.26 31.49 25.96

38 Growth 207.3 4.89 20.68 29.54-

39 Growth 594.3 4.86 19.64 35.73 27.43

40 Growth 40.3 4.84 19.08 31.79 30.96

41 Aggres 780.4 4.58 18.16 18.32 16.03

42 Growth 415.4 4.57 17.59 28.32 29.17

43 Growth 94.7 4.56 16.91 23.32 25.07

44 Growth2,578.50 4.54 20.94 28.38 31.07

45 Growth 54.5 4.54 19.49 31.92-

46 Growth 193.9 4.37 13.95 26.84 22.73

47 Growth 749.9 4.33 19.12 28.41 25.37

48 Growth 52.6 4.24 18.32 29.06-

49 Growth 742.4 4.21 17.43 31.56 29.01

50 Small 132.5 4.2 19.2 32.67 28.19

Ave 304.8 5.97 21.43 31.92 27.4

Ave 298.4 -0.66 11.06 23.55 18.4

Ave 179.8 -0.99 10.45 22.95 18.06

Non 674.4 -0.72 10.69 21.3 17.06

MSCI 0 3.3 17.71 30.24 23.08

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Rank Investment Objective 5 Years* 10 Years*

1 Growth - Domestic - -

2 Growth - Domestic 20.04 -

3 Growth - Domestic - -

4 Sector - Tech/Communic - -

5 Mid Cap - -

6 Growth - Domestic 20.88 16.1

7 Growth & Income 20.4 -

8 Growth - Domestic 18.66 -

9 Growth - Domestic - -

10 Growth - Domestic 20.5 -

11 Growth & Income 22.79 -

12 Growth & Income - -

13 Growth & Income - -

14 Growth - Domestic 20.46 -

15 Growth - Domestic 20.21 -

16 Growth - Domestic 19.73 -

17 Growth - Domestic 19.9 -

18 Growth - Domestic - -

19 Growth - Domestic - -

20 Growth - Domestic - -

21 Growth - Domestic - -

22 Growth - Domestic - -

23 Growth & Income - -

24 Growth - Domestic 19.62 16.43

25 Growth - Domestic 19.73 -

26 Growth - Domestic - -

27 Sector - Tech/Communic - -

28 Growth - Domestic - -

29 Growth & Income - -

31 Growth & Income 20.11 -

32 Growth - Domestic 17.71 -

33 Growth - Domestic - -

34 Growth - Domestic 24.19 -

35 Growth - Domestic 21.89 -

36 Growth - Domestic - -

37 Growth - Domestic 17.94

38 Growth - Domestic - -

39 Growth - Domestic 21.55 17.62

40 Growth - Domestic 21.58 -

41 Aggressive Growth 24.12 -

42 Growth - Domestic 21.04 17.01

43 Growth & Income 18.86 15.79

44 Growth - Domestic 24.15 17.28

45 Growth & Income - -

46 Growth - Domestic 16.66 16.42

47 Growth & Income - -

48 Growth & Income - -

49 Growth - Domestic 22.34 -

50 Small Cap 20.91 -

Average for t 20.61 16.66

Average for a 18.4 15.08

Averages for 18.06 14.9

Nonbank Equit 17.06 15.07

S&P 500 23.08 18.56 ===

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