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Neuberger&Berman Partners Portfolio Semi Annual Report and is qualified
in its entirety by reference to such document.
</LEGEND>
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Neuberger&Berman Genesis Portfolio Semi Annual Report and is qualified
in its entirety by reference to such document.
</LEGEND>
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<SERIES>
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<TABLE> <S> <C>
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<LEGEND>
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Neuberger&Berman Socially Responsive Portfolio Semi Annual Report and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such document.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> EQUITY MANAGERS TRUST
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 06
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<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 0
<FN>
<F1>Annualized.
</FN>
</TABLE>