<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<CIK> 0000854850
<NAME> EXPEDITION
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 052
<NAME> EQUITY FUND CLASS 3
<MULTIPLIER> 1000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> OCT-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> NOV-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> APR-30-2000
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 426747
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 426707
<RECEIVABLES> 7342
<ASSETS-OTHER> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 139
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 434188
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 7441
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 0
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 7441
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 291004
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 959098
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 594758
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> (312)
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 44318
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 91737
<NET-ASSETS> 426747
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 1612
<INTEREST-INCOME> 157
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> (2081)
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> (312)
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 44854
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 6084
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 50626
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> (966)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 4394
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> (742)
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 960
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 4794
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 41721
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 1517
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 2081
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 406230478
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 12.96
<PER-SHARE-NII> (0.04)
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 1.60
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> 0.00
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> (1.49)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0.00
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 13.03
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 2.00
</TABLE>
