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Specialist and smaller company funds dominate the top 10 Standard & Poor's (S&P) unit trust and Oeic...

Specialist and smaller company funds dominate the top 10 Standard & Poor's (S&P) unit trust and Oeic rankings over three years, with CF Bio-Tech coming out top. The £18.1m CF Bio-Tech portfolio does not feature S&P ratings or stars, yet its three-year returns place it higher than all other unit trusts or Oeics. In the three years to 1 November 2001 a £1,000 investment measured on an offer to bid basis with net income reinvested would have grown to £3,518.14. Framlington Health is the other specialist fund to feature in the rankings, with the same £1,000 being worth £2,369.50 after thre...

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