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Top Ten Life Funds

Fund	Offer	1y	3y	5y
Skandia Finland FIM Russia	10.26	177.3	-16.7	73.7
UBS Life Structured Credit A	85.95	172.8	n/a	n/a
Skandia Finland Alfred Berg Ryssland	0.77	149.8	n/a	n/a
Skandia Finland JPM New European	1.78	134.9	-21.9	n/a
Skandia Norway Alfred Berg Ryssland	0.78	133.8	n/a	n/a
Skandia JPM New Europe	226.20	128.1	3.6	88.2
L&G Neptune Russia & Greater Russia	119.20	127.7	4.7	n/a
Skandia Alfred Berg Ryssland	84.20	123.5	-19.2	n/a
AXA JPM New Europe	172.80	123.3	n/a	n/a
Zurich Sterling JPM New Europe	230.90	121.7	n/a	n/a

Top Ten Pension Funds

Fund	Offer	1y	3y	5y
Aviva JPM New Europe Pn S6	0.00	135.9	n/a	n/a
AXA JPM New Europe P	188.50	135.9	n/a	n/a
Alico Neptune Russia and Greater Russia IP	0.96	135.8	n/a	n/a
Winterthur JPM New Europe Pn 4	325.20	134.3	n/a	n/a
Zurich JPM New Europe Pn ZP	409.50	134.1	n/a	n/a
LV= JPM New Europe Pn	81.30	132.5	n/a	n/a
Skandia JPM New Europe Pn	269.10	131.8	5.9	114.9
Scot Eq JPM New Europe Pn	90.11	131.4	n/a	n/a
L&G Neptune Russia & Greater Russia Pn G25	137.34	130.9	9.7	n/a
Aviva HSBC Indian Equity Pn S6	0.00	119.7	n/a	n/a

Top Ten Investment Trusts

Fund	Price	NDY	1y	3y	5y
Downing Protected VCT IX plc A	5.03	0.00	4930.0	n/a	n/a
Matrix European Real Estate	82.25	0.00	683.5	n/a	n/a
Close High Income Properties Ord	17.50	0.00	483.3	-81.8	-73.4
Marwyn Value Investors LD	65.50	0.00	394.3	-37.9	n/a
The European Investment Trust plc	493.00	2.07	351.2	146.1	297.5
Prosperity Russia Domestic	0.58(USD)	0.00	346.2	n/a	n/a
Invista European Real Estate	26.75	0.00	261.0	-86.5	n/a
Invista Foundation Property Trust Ord	42.75	8.23	223.2	-56.8	-42.2
Invesco Property Income Trust Limited	4.13	0.00	212.9	-95.8	-94.4
Global Special Opportunities Trust Cap	1.13	0.00	197.4	-94.3	-91.6

Top Ten Unit Funds

Fund	Yield	1y	3y	5y
Close Special Situations	0.32	186.9	27.6	n/a
Close Beacon Investment	0.00	149.8	-13.0	-0.5
Neptune Russia & Greater Russia A Acc GBP	0.00	133.4	10.1	181.8
JPM New Europe A Acc	0.06	132.3	7.7	112.9
CF Holly	0.13	111.1	58.9	131.9
Invesco Perp Emerging European Acc	1.00	102.9	n/a	n/a
Oceanic CF Australian Natural Resources GBP	0.00	101.1	-1.4	n/a
SVM UK Opportunities A	0.20	97.6	-21.3	27.2
Stan Life Inv UK Equity Unconstrained Ret	0.65	95.2	5.4	n/a
Jupiter Emerging European Opportunities Acc	0.00	93.5	-9.9	74.2

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