Global Growth beats All Companies

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Threadneedle global select growth fund produces top quartile performance over three years to end of february with returns of 10.18%

Investors favouring UK All Companies funds have missed out on the superior performance of the IMA Global Growth sector. On average, global growth funds have outperformed their UK All Companies counterparts by 4.28% over the three years to 15 March. As with most IMA equity sectors, the past two years have been difficult, with funds on average posting growth of -16.08% and -8.42% over 2001 and 2000 respectively. The sector's three-year numbers continue to be sufficiently buoyed by the technology boom of 1999 to remain positive, averaging 5.09%, over the three years to 15 March. By next ...

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