Neuberger Berman
PSN Top Gun Strategies

QUARTER ENDING June 30, 2026

StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Quality Equity Strategy21.426.423.714.5
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Large Cap Universe929
US Equity Socially Responsible Universe143
US Equity Socially Responsible Universe143
US Equity Socially Responsible Universe143
US Equity Socially Responsible UniverseBull / Bear143
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Small Cap Growth26.940.621.58.6
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Small Cap Growth Universe143
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Quality Equity Portfolio (WRAP)18.715.419.712.3
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
MA US Value Universe3 Year106
MA US Value Universe1 QTR106
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Emerging Markets Debt Blend4.110.510.03.4
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Intl Fixed Income Universe147
Intl Fixed Income Universe147
Intl Fixed Income Universe147
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Emerging Markets Debt-Hard Currency5.614.814.94.9
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Intl Fixed Income Universe3 Year147
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Small Cap Intrinsic Value23.755.720.49.2
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Small Cap Value Universe1 Year190
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Small Cap Intrinsic Value (WRAP)22.452.819.79.0
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
MA Small Cap Equity Universe3 Year43
MA Small Cap Equity Universe1 Year43
MA Small Cap Equity Universe1 QTR43
MA US Equity Universe1 Year373
MA US Value Universe3 Year106
MA US Value Universe1 Year106
MA US Value Universe1 QTR106
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Disrupters Portfolio37.125.122.47.5
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
All Cap Growth Universe1 QTR75
All Cap Universe1 QTR377
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Short Duration0.84.05.33.0
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Short Maturity Universe248
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Senior Floating Rate Loans1.95.58.56.5
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Intermediate Maturity Universe3 Year570
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Strategic Multi-Sector Fixed Income1.85.67.83.4
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Core Plus Universe151
Core Plus Universe3 Year151
Intermediate Core Plus Universe3 Year72
Intermediate Core Plus Universe1 Year72
Intermediate Core Plus Universe1 QTR72
US Fixed Income Universe1546
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Multi-Sector Credit2.76.79.74.9
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Core Plus Universe3 Year151
Core Plus Universe1 Year151
Core Plus Universe1 QTR151
Intermediate Core Plus Universe3 Year72
Intermediate Core Plus Universe1 Year72
Intermediate Core Plus Universe1 QTR72
Intermediate Maturity Universe3 Year570
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Emerging Markets Equity ADR (WRAP)21.945.227.69.4
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
MA International Equity Universe3 Year73
MA International Equity Universe1 Year73
MA International Equity Universe1 QTR73
StrategyMRQ1 YR3 YR5 YR
Global Investment Grade Credit2.25.57.01.7
UniverseAwardUniverse Count
Global Fixed Income Universe163


Top Gun Awards

Commingled Fund Universes: include commingled funds and collective trusts.

Non-Commingled Fund Universes: include PSN Products excluding mutual funds, commingled funds, pooled funds, collective trusts, limited partnerships, offshore funds, wrap products, hedge funds, and MLP's.

1 QTR CATEGORY: The peer groups were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and uses only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. These top performers are strictly based on current quarter returns.

1 Year CATEGORY: The peer groups were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and uses only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. These top performers are strictly based on returns for the one year period.

3 Year CATEGORY: The peer groups were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and uses only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. These top performers are strictly based on returns for the three year period.

4 STAR CATEGORY: The peer groups were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and uses only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. Products must have an r-squared of 0.80 or greater relative to the style benchmark for the recent five year period. Moreover, products must have returns greater than the style benchmark for the three latest three-year rolling periods. The top ten returns for the latest three-year period then become the Top Guns.

5 STAR CATEGORY: The peer groups were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and uses only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. Products must have an R-Squared of 0.80 or greater relative to the style benchmark for the recent five year period. Moreover, products must have returns greater than the style benchmark for the three latest three-year rolling periods. Products are then selected which have a standard deviation for the five year period equal or less than the median standard deviation for the peer group. The top ten returns for the latest three-year period then become the Top Guns.

6 STAR CATEGORY: The peer groups were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and uses only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. Products must have an R-Squared of 0.80 or greater relative to the style benchmark for the recent five year period. Moreover, products must have returns greater than the style benchmark for the three latest three-year rolling periods. Products are then selected which have a standard deviation for the five year period equal or less than the median standard deviation for the peer group. The top ten information ratios for the latest five-year period then become the Top Guns.

Bull & Bear Masters

Bull & Bear Masters: The peer groups were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and uses only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. Products must have an r-squared of 0.80 or greater relative to the style benchmark for the recent three year period. Moreover, products must have an Upside Market Capture ratio of 100 or more for the latest three year period, and Downside Market Capture ratio of 100 or less for the latest three year period. The top ten Ratios between Upside Market Capture Ratio and Downside Capture Ratio become the PSN Bull & Bear Masters.

Manager of the Decade

Top Guns Manager of The Decade Criteria: The PSN universes were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and use only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. Mutual fund and commingled fund products are not included in the universe. Products must have an r-squared of 0.80 or greater relative to the style benchmark for the latest ten year period. Moreover, products must have returns greater than the style benchmark for the latest ten-year period and also standard deviation less than the style benchmark for the latest ten-year period. At this point, the top ten performers for the latest ten-year period become the PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade.

The content of PSN Top Guns is intended for use by qualified investment professionals. Please consult with an investment professional before making any investment decisions using content or implied content from PSN Top Guns. Due to the short term nature of a one quarter performance benchmark, please be advised that the 1 QTR PSN Top Guns award is intended for informational purposes only and should be used only in a one-on-one and face-to-face presentation where an investment professional is present. Any other usage of the 1 QTR PSN Top Guns is strictly prohibited, not advised, and not permitted by YCharts.

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Because of the possibility of human or mechanical error by YCharts sources or others, YCharts does not guarantee the accuracy, adequacy, completeness or availability of any information and is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information. THERE ARE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE. In no event shall YCharts be liable for any indirect, special or consequential damages in connection with use of any information or derived using information based on PSN Top Guns results.

(*) Universe Benchmark

(**) These benchmarks or indices are derived using universes of PSN separately managed accounts, ("SMA Indices"). Any SMA Indices should not be deemed an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy shares of any products that are described herein. Index or performance returns do not reflect any management fees, transaction costs or expenses. One cannot invest directly into an index.

Commingled Fund Universes: include commingled funds and collective trusts.

Non-Commingled Fund Universes: include PSN Products excluding mutual funds, commingled funds, pooled funds collective trusts, limited partnerships, offshore funds, wrap products, hedge funds and MLP's.

Bull & Bear Masters: The peer groups were created using the information collected through the PSN investment manager questionnaire and uses only gross of fee returns. PSN Top Guns investment managers must claim that they are GIPs compliant. Products must have an r-squared of 0.80 or greater relative to the style benchmark for the recent three year period. Moreover, products must have an Upside Market Capture ratio of 100 or more for the latest three year period, and Downside Market Capture ratio of 100 or less for the latest three year period. The top ten Ratios between Upside Market Capture Ratio and Downside Capture Ratio become the PSN Bull & Bear Masters.

The content of the PSN Top Guns is intended for use by qualified investment professionals. Please consult with an investment professional before making any investment decisions using content or implied content from PSN Top Guns.

All Rights Reserved. PSN Top Guns is powered by PSN. PSN is an investment manager database and is a division of YCharts. No part of PSN Top Guns may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, or otherwise without the prior written permission of YCharts.

Because of the possibility of human or mechanical error by YCharts sources or others, YCharts does not guarantee the accuracy, adequacy, completeness or availability of any information and is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information. THERE ARE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE. In no event shall YCharts be liable for any indirect, special or consequential damages in connection with use of any information or derived using information based on PSN Top Guns results.