The Leaders of the Pack: The Best of the Best Money Managers

According to Barron’s, Value Line’s survey higlights the managers who have the right stuff: the ability to provide consistently high-octane returns without undue volatility. The survey ranks funds in nine broadly defined style categories and measures the risk-adjusted performance of a fund's lead manager against his or her peers over a period of at least three years. Funds must have a minimum of $100 million of assets. The rankings exclude sector funds and funds devoted to short-selling....

Here are the top 10:

1. John Connor Third Millenium Russia

2. Bruce R. Berkowitz Fairholme Fund

3. Kenneth Heebner CGM Focus Fund

4. Daniel B. LeVan The Boston Co Intl Small Cap Fund

5. Thomas Callan BlackRock Intl Opp Inv A

6. Neil Hennessy Hennessy Cornerstone Growth

7. Robert Gardiner Wasatch Micro Cap Fund

8. Charled de Vaulx First Eagle Overseas Fund A

9. Jackson W Robinson Winslow Green Growth Fund

10. William Muggia