Performance of Top 75 Equity Funds Managed by Banks

+++ Equity mutual funds ranked by the total return in the first quarter (dollar amounts in millions) Set 1 of 3 Rank Fund Name Bank 1 Arrow Fds-Equity Portfolio Mark Twain Bank 2 FFB Equity Fund First Fidelity Bank, N.A. 3 One Group-Large Co Value Fid Banc One Corporation 4 Growth Fund of Washington Chase Manhattan, N.A. 5 Evergreen Fund Y First Union National Bank of N.C. 6 Evergreen Fund A First Union National Bank of N.C. 7 First American-Regional Equity C First Bank, N.A. 8 First American-Regional Equity A First Bank, N.A. 9 Evergreen Fund B First Union National Bank of N.C. 10 Evergreen Fund C First Union National Bank of N.C. 11 One Group-Large Co Value Inv Banc One Corporation 12 First American-Regional Equity B First Bank, N.A. 13 Qualivest Large Co Value Y U.S. Bancorp 14 Qualivest Large Co Value A U.S. Bancorp 15 Qualivest Large Co Value C U.S. Bancorp 16 One Group-Income Equity Ret Banc One Corporation 17 STI Classic Value Income Tr SunTrust Banks, Inc. 18 Fountain Square Quality Growth Fifth Third Bank (The) 19 First Union Value Y First Union National Bank of N.C. 20 STI Classic Value Income Inv SunTrust Banks, Inc. 21 One Group-Income Equity Fid Banc One Corporation 22 Evergreen Growth & Income Fund Y First Union National Bank of N.C. 23 Evergreen Growth & Income Fund A First Union National Bank of N.C. 24 Pierpont Equity Fund J. P. Morgan & Co. Inc. 25 First Union Value A First Union National Bank of N.C. 26 Pillar Fd-Equity Growth Portf A United Jersey Bank 27 One Group-Income Equity Inv Banc One Corporation 28 Arch Fd-Growth & Inc Eq Tr Mercantile Bank St. Louis 29 Pillar Fd-Equity Growth Portf B United Jersey Bank 30 Evergreen Growth & Income Fund C First Union National Bank of N.C. 31 Riverfront Income Equity A Provident Bancorp 32 First Union Value B First Union National Bank of N.C. 33 Evergreen Growth & Income Fund B First Union National Bank of N.C. 34 Arch Fd-Growth & Inc Eq Inv Mercantile Bank St. Louis 35 MarketWatch Equity Fund Central Fidelity Bank 36 One Group-Income Equity B Banc One Corporation 37 Arch Fd-Growth & Inc Eq Inst Mercantile Bank St. Louis 38 One Group-Equity Index Ret Banc One Corporation 39 One Group-Large Co Value B Banc One Corporation 40 Stepstone Val Momentum Inv Union Bank 41 Stepstone Val Momentum Inst Union Bank 42 Dreyfus Growth Opportunity Mellon Bank, N.A. 43 Performance Fds-Midcap Grwth Inst Trustmark National Bank 44 Star Relative Value Fund Star Bank, N.A. 45 Stepstone Growth Equity Inst Union Bank 46 Stepstone Growth Equity Inv Union Bank 47 Amcore Vintage Equity Fund AMCORE Bank, NA 48 Victory Portf-Diversified Stock KeyCorp 49 Ambassador Indexed Stock Fid Comerica Bank 50 Woodward Equity Index Fund NBD Bank, N.A. 51 Benchmark Equity Index A Northern Trust Company (The) 52 Dreyfus Stock Index Fund Mellon Bank, N.A. 53 BB&T Growth & Inc Stock Tr Branch Banking and Trust Company 54 CoreFund Equity Index Fund A CoreStates Bank 55 First American-Stock Fund A First Bank, N.A. 56 Sierra Tr Growth & Income A Great Western Financial 57 Nations Equity Index Tr A NationsBank Corporation 58 One Group-Equity Index Fid Banc One Corporation 59 First American-Stock Fund C First Bank, N.A. 60 BB&T Growth & Inc Stock Inv Branch Banking and Trust Company 61 Biltmore Quantitative Equity Wachovia 62 Pacific Horizon Blue Chip Bank of America 63 PNC Fund-Index Equity Inst PNC Bank Corp 64 Peoples Index Fund Mellon Bank, N.A. 65 Portico Fds-Equity Index Ret Firstar Trust Company 66 Biltmore Equity Index Fund Wachovia 67 Griffin Growth and Income A Home Savings of America 68 Seafirst Ret-Blue Chip Fund Bank of America 69 Dreyfus S&P 500 Stock Index R Mellon Bank, N.A. 70 One Group-Equity Index Inv Banc One Corporation 71 Seven Seas S&P 500 Index State Street Bank & Trust Co. 72 First American-Equity Index C First Bank, N.A. 73 Portico Fds-Growth & Income Ret Firstar Trust Company 74 One Group-Large Co Value Ret Banc One Corporation 75 PNC Fund-Index Equity Svc PNC Bank Corp

Avg. for all 530 bank proprietary equity funds

All Equity Fund Averages

S+P 500 Set 2 of 3

Fund Assets Rank Fund Name Investment Objective 12/31/94

1 Arrow Fds-Equit Long-Term Growth 30

2 FFB Equity Fund Growth & Current Income 6.2

3 One Group-Large Long-Term Growth 182.9

4 Growth Fund of Long-Term Growth 33.7

5 Evergreen Fund Small Company Growth 454.9

6 Evergreen Fund Small Company Growth -

7 First American- Long-Term Growth 100.8

8 First American- Long-Term Growth 8.6

9 Evergreen Fund Small Company Growth -

10 Evergreen Fund Small Company Growth -

11 One Group-Large Long-Term Growth 1.5

12 First American- Long-Term Growth 0.4

13 Qualivest Large Long-Term Growth 98.2

14 Qualivest Large Long-Term Growth -

15 Qualivest Large Long-Term Growth -

16 One Group-Incom Equity Income 13.6

17 STI Classic Val Equity Income 803.3

18 Fountain Square Long-Term Growth 58.8

19 First Union Val Growth & Current Income 513

20 STI Classic Val Equity Income 73.8

21 One Group-Incom Equity Income 180.5

22 Evergreen Growt Growth & Current Income 73.5

23 Evergreen Growt Growth & Current Income -

24 Pierpont Equity Growth & Current Income 229.3

25 First Union Val Growth & Current Income 188.8

26 Pillar Fd-Equit Long-Term Growth 61.3

27 One Group-Incom Equity Income 12

28 Arch Fd-Growth Growth & Current Income 236

29 Pillar Fd-Equit Long-Term Growth 3

30 Evergreen Growt Growth & Current Income -

31 Riverfront Inco Equity Income 35

32 First Union Val Growth & Current Income 104.7

33 Evergreen Growt Growth & Current Income -

34 Arch Fd-Growth Growth & Current Income 17.9

35 MarketWatch Equ Growth & Current Income 103

36 One Group-Incom Equity Income 2.2

37 Arch Fd-Growth Growth & Current Income 21.2

38 One Group-Equit Growth & Current Income 0.1

39 One Group-Large Long-Term Growth 0.4

40 Stepstone Val M Equity Income 9.7

41 Stepstone Val M Equity Income 145.2

42 Dreyfus Growth Long-Term Growth 361.1

43 Performance Fds Long-Term Growth 39.4

44 Star Relative V Small Company Growth 78

45 Stepstone Growt Long-Term Growth 137.1

46 Stepstone Growt Long-Term Growth 1.4

47 Amcore Vintage Long-Term Growth 131.1

48 Victory Portf-D Long-Term Growth 258.9

49 Ambassador Inde Growth & Current Income 93.9

50 Woodward Equity Growth & Current Income 340.4

51 Benchmark Equit Growth & Current Income 277.6

52 Dreyfus Stock I Growth & Current Income 95.7

53 BB&T Growth & I Growth & Current Income 85.9

54 CoreFund Equity Growth & Current Income 78

55 First American- Growth & Current Income 8.7

56 Sierra Tr Growt Long-Term Growth 152.2

57 Nations Equity Growth & Current Income 122.1

58 One Group-Equit Growth & Current Income 176.8

59 First American- Growth & Current Income 179.8

60 BB&T Growth & I Growth & Current Income 7.6

61 Biltmore Quanti Growth & Current Income 91.5

62 Pacific Horizon Long-Term Growth 5

63 PNC Fund-Index Growth & Current Income 134.6

64 Peoples Index F Growth & Current Income 209.3

65 Portico Fds-Equ Growth & Current Income 106

66 Biltmore Equity Growth & Current Income 163.2

67 Griffin Growth Growth & Current Income 15

68 Seafirst Ret-Bl Long-Term Growth 143

69 Dreyfus S&P 500 Growth & Current Income 122.2

70 One Group-Equit Growth & Current Income 1.8

71 Seven Seas S&P Growth & Current Income 302.3

72 First American- Growth & Current Income 158.1

73 Portico Fds-Gro Growth & Current Income 162

74 One Group-Large Long-Term Growth 11.7

75 PNC Fund-Index Growth & Current Income 27.6

Avg. for all 530 bank proprietary equity funds 90.9

All Equity Fund Averages 355

S+P 500 Set 3 of 3

TOTAL RETURN THROUGH MARCH 31, 1995 (%)

First Latest Latest Latest Latest Rank Fund Name Quarter 1 Year 3 years* 5 years* 10 years*

1 Arrow Fds-Equit 12.88 14.7

2 FFB Equity Fund 11.79 11.08 5.59 8.42

3 One Group-Large 11.72 14.55 7.91

4 Growth Fund of 11.71 4.64 9.33 7.69

5 Evergreen Fund 11.55 14.71 8.35 11.25 11.7

6 Evergreen Fund 11.47 14.62 8.33 11.24 11.69

7 First American- 11.41 16.03

8 First American- 11.36 15.92

9 Evergreen Fund 11.31 14.45 8.27 11.2 11.67

10 Evergreen Fund 11.31 14.45 8.27 11.2 11.67

11 One Group-Large 11.23 13.75 7.74

12 First American- 11.21

13 Qualivest Large 11.1

14 Qualivest Large 11.09

15 Qualivest Large 10.82

16 One Group-Incom 10.67

17 STI Classic Val 10.6 19.26 14.21 16.71

18 Fountain Square 10.54 14.17

19 First Union Val 10.53 16.02 11.28

20 STI Classic Val 10.52 18.79

21 One Group-Incom 10.5 16.89 9.97 10.26

22 Evergreen Growt 10.5 17.32 12.43 12.28

23 Evergreen Growt 10.49 17.31 12.42 12.28

24 Pierpont Equity 10.42 12.18 9.91 13.01

25 First Union Val 10.41 15.72 10.83 10.52

26 Pillar Fd-Equit 10.4 9.75

27 One Group-Incom 10.36 16.39 9.66

28 Arch Fd-Growth 10.31 13.23 10.05 11.44

29 Pillar Fd-Equit 10.31 9.47

30 Evergreen Growt 10.3 17.11 12.36 12.24

31 Riverfront Inco 10.29 18.57

32 First Union Val 10.28 15.05

33 Evergreen Growt 10.27 17.08 12.35 12.23

34 Arch Fd-Growth 10.26 12.99 9.98 11.41

35 MarketWatch Equ 10.25 14.8

36 One Group-Incom 10.23 15.84

37 Arch Fd-Growth 10.18 12.89

38 One Group-Equit 10.17 12.96

39 One Group-Large 10.16 13.56

40 Stepstone Val M 10.16 11.72

41 Stepstone Val M 10.16 11.72 10.48

42 Dreyfus Growth 10.15 9.26 3.4 7.64 11.12

43 Performance Fds 10.06 12

44 Star Relative V 10.01 10.78 10.04

45 Stepstone Growt 9.9 9.9 8.58

46 Stepstone Growt 9.9 9.67 8.57

47 Amcore Vintage 9.88 15.74

48 Victory Portf-D 9.86 18.24 11.86 11.79

49 Ambassador Inde 9.75 15.37 10.2

50 Woodward Equity 9.75 15.37

51 Benchmark Equit 9.69 15.38

52 Dreyfus Stock I 9.66 15.07 9.98 10.87

53 BB&T Growth & I 9.65 11.73

54 CoreFund Equity 9.65 14.96 9.33 11.59

55 First American- 9.65 14.33 11.64 10.1

56 Sierra Tr Growt 9.64 12.56 8.53 9.42

57 Nations Equity 9.63 15.19

58 One Group-Equit 9.63 15 9.87

59 First American- 9.62 14.38

60 BB&T Growth & I 9.6 11.37

61 Biltmore Quanti 9.6 11.03

62 Pacific Horizon 9.6 14.8

63 PNC Fund-Index 9.59 15.21

64 Peoples Index F 9.59 14.78 10.08 11.01

65 Portico Fds-Equ 9.58 15.21 9.88 10.88

66 Biltmore Equity 9.58 14.81

67 Griffin Growth 9.58 15.85

68 Seafirst Ret-Bl 9.58 14.75 9.5 10.18

69 Dreyfus S&P 500 9.57 14.86

70 One Group-Equit 9.56 14.77 9.7

71 Seven Seas S&P 9.56 15.28

72 First American- 9.55 15.26

73 Portico Fds-Gro 9.54 13.64 7.88 8.92

74 One Group-Large 9.54

75 PNC Fund-Index 9.53 14.94

Avg. for all 53 5.94 7.79 8.45 10.05 12

All Equity Fund 4.73 5.96 9.18 10.1 12.11

S+P 500 9.77 15.51 10.52 11.38 14.39 === Data Source: The data were provided by CDA/Wiesenberger, Rockville, Md., from its mutual funds data base. A proprietary fund is a fund that was formed or founded by a bank and/or over which the bank exercises management discretion. Excluded are private-label funds and all other third-party funds that are sold through banks. (*)- Annualized rate of return. American Banker, 1995

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