Gary Poster, with essential assists from Galyn Norwood, Phiroon Phihakendr, Jose Quijada, Pavandeep Kalra. They're our best fund managers of the '90s. The complete lists of the decade's top mutual fund managers, and their top 5 holdings. Buy the manager, not the fund.
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If you had invested with some of our top 10, you'd have tens of thousands more. We screened performance data for hundreds of fund managers with Morningstar records stretching back to the early '90s. Read on to learn how they did it in the '90s and which stocks they think could generate equally great returns in the '00s. We also recommend some of the managers' other funds. Time Inc. All rights reserved.