Big names top UK equity income sector

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george luckraft's abn amro equity income fund tops the sector with credit suisse's bill mott and inv perp's neil woodford not far behind

The big name star fund managers in the UK equity income sector feature predominantly in Standard & Poor's look at discrete annual returns over the three years to the end of March 2002. Funds run by George Luckraft, Bill Mott, Neil Woodford and Carl Stick are among those with highest returns and alphas over the three year period. Luckraft's ABN Amro Equity Income fund posted the highest return over three years, returning 80.68% compared to the sector average return of 8.66%. He outperformed the worst fund in the sector over this time frame, Exeter High Income, by 126.01%. Luckraft, who u...

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