November 16, 2009, 12:01 AM ET
| Top 10 managers: one-year return | Category | Gross return | Net return |
| IVA Diversified Global | US SA World Allocation | 18.77 | 17.71 |
| Pyrford Absolute Return | US SA World Allocation | 18.27 | 17.84 |
| Invesco Premia Plus | US SA World Allocation | 13.52 | 12.90 |
| Wellington Opportunistic Investment | US SA World Allocation | 11.78 | 10.58 |
| Morgan Stanley Glbl Tactical Asset Alloc | US SA World Allocation | 10.70 | 10.48 |
| Calamos Global Opportunities Composite | US SA World Allocation | 10.16 | 9.16 |
| Putnam Total Return | US SA World Allocation | 7.87 | 7.06 |
| Lazard Cap Allocator Ser (Gbl Non-Trad) | US SA World Allocation | 6.35 | 5.28 |
| GMO Global Balanced Allocation Strategy | US SA World Allocation | 6.33 | 5.87 |
| Investment Protection Service Glbl Bal | US SA World Allocation | 4.34 | 3.38 |
| 5 Year Data | |||
| Top 10 managers | Category | 5-yr Gross Returns | 5-yr Net Returns |
| Wellington Opportunistic Investment | US SA World Allocation | 9.08 | 7.90 |
| Wellington Real Asset | US SA World Allocation | 8.71 | 7.74 |
| Calamos Global Opportunities Composite | US SA World Allocation | 8.03 | 7.01 |
| Pyrford Absolute Return | US SA World Allocation | 7.39 | 6.97 |
| SSgA All International Allocation | US SA World Allocation | 7.15 | 6.31 |
| Riverplace Capital Balanced Wealth | US SA World Allocation | 6.63 | 6.93 |
| GMO Global Balanced Allocation Strategy | US SA World Allocation | 6.52 | 6.02 |
| Investment Protection Service Glbl Bal | US SA World Allocation | 5.89 | 4.88 |
| GAM Diversity Strategy | US SA World Allocation | 5.84 | |
| Franklin Global Balanced | US SA World Allocation | 4.85 | |
| Top 10 managers: five-year return | Category | Gross return | Net return |
| Wellington Opportunistic Investment | US SA World Allocation | 9.08 | 7.90 |
| Wellington Real Asset | US SA World Allocation | 8.71 | 7.74 |
| Calamos Global Opportunities Composite | US SA World Allocation | 8.03 | 7.01 |
| Pyrford Absolute Return | US SA World Allocation | 7.39 | 6.97 |
| SSgA All International Allocation | US SA World Allocation | 7.15 | 6.31 |
| Riverplace Capital Balanced Wealth | US SA World Allocation | 6.63 | 6.93 |
| GMO Global Balanced Allocation Strategy | US SA World Allocation | 6.52 | 6.02 |
| Investment Protection Service Glbl Bal | US SA World Allocation | 5.89 | 4.88 |
| GAM Diversity Strategy | US SA World Allocation | 5.84 | |
| Franklin Global Balanced | US SA World Allocation | 4.85 | |
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