The fund once again achieved 'out of this world' performance over a range of periods. Fund Manager James Thomson has continued to be one of the leading players within the IMA Global Growth sector:
Performance consistency to 1st August 2007:
| 2007 to date: | +30.02% | (+8.79%) | 2nd of 144 |
| 1 year: | +36.19% | (+14.55%) | of 144 |
| 2 years: | +55.03% | (+24.90%) | 3rd of 133 |
| 3 years: | +104.66% | (+55.65%) | 5th of 127 |
| 4 years: | +155.33% | (+67.92%) | 3rd of 122 |
| 5 years: | +188.91% | (+95.00%) | 5th of 109 |
Annual performance to end September for each of the last 5 years (in date order) is as follows with sector (IMA UT Global Growth) performance and position in brackets: +13.15% (16.13%, 82/116); +24.76% (+7.88%, 2/129); +32.01% (+24.62%, 19/134); +13.83% (+9.04%, 12/143) and +36.19% (+14.54%, 4/144).