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All-Star Equity Feb. update.


BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 26, 1997-- Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: USA) Monthly Update: February 1997
Performance                  NAV      Market Price   Premium/(Discount)
Beginning of month value   $12.65       $11.625           -8.1%
Distributions               -----         -----
End of month value         $12.55       $11.875           -5.4%
Performance for month        -0.8%          2.2%
Performance year-to-date      5.0%          5.6%
1996 Performance             21.7%         16.2%

(Please Note: Daily NAV and year-to-date NAV performance are
available by calling 1-800-542-3863.  Past updates and news releases
can be found at LAMCO's web site at www.lamco.com)

Net Assets at Month-End ($millions)
Total                                  $1,038.1
Equities                               $1,006.7
Percent Invested in Equities               97.0%

Top 20 Holdings at Month-End (24.5% of total portfolio)
(Rank from previous month)
1   Microsoft (1)                 2.0%   11 General Electric (10)  1.1%
2   Federal Home Loan Mort. (2)   1.5%   12 Providian (13)         1.1%
3   Monsanto (4)                  1.5%   13 Intel (3)              1.1%
4   Pfizer (5)                    1.4%   14 NationsBank (17)       1.1%
5   Citicorp (8)                  1.4%   15 Avon Products (11)     1.1%
6   May Department Stores (9)     1.3%   16 Travelers (16)         1.1%
7   Warner-Lambert (7)            1.3%   17 EXEL (18)              1.1%
8   Columbia/HCA Healthcare (12)  1.2%   18 USX-Marathon (14)      1.0%
9   McDonnell Douglas (6)         1.1%   19 Cisco Systems (19)     1.0%
10  Worldcom (24)                 1.1%   20 Federal National
                                            Mrtg. (20)             1.0%


Purchases & Sales for Month

New Holdings

Autodesk Beneficial Boston Scientific The Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) (abbreviated BSC), is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices whose products are used in a range of interventional medical specialties, including interventional cardiology, peripheral interventions,  (1) Circuit City Stores-Carmax Citicorp (1) Conseco Cypress Semiconductor Cypress Semiconductor is a semiconductor design and manufacturing company. It began operations in 1982 and listed publicly in 1986. Two years later, the company shifted over to the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol, (NYSE: CY).  Dime Bancorp Eli Lilly Eli Lilly can refer to:
  • Eli Lilly and Company, a global pharmaceutical company
  • Colonel Eli Lilly (1839-1898), founder of Eli Lilly and Company
  • Eli Lilly (industrialist) (1885-1977), former president of Eli Lilly and Company
 (1) HFS (Hierarchical File System) The file system used in the Macintosh. The first version, known as "Mac OS Standard," was introduced in 1985. HFS+, an enhanced version, came out in 1998 in preparation for the upcoming Mac OS X operating system.  (1) Newell Nike (1) SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002.  Communications (1) Sun Microsystems Tellabs United Healthcare (1)

Holdings Liquidated

Advanced Micro Devices Cooper Tire & Rubber CPC (1) (Central Processing Complex) An IBM mainframe that has two or more central processors (CPs) that share memory. It is the collection of processors, memory and I/O subsystems manufactured with a single serial number, typically all contained in one cabinet.  Int'l Enron (2) Firstar H&R Block Kellogg Kimberly Clark (2) Salomon Schlumberger (2) Staples (2) Summit Bancorp Temple Inland Union Pacific (2) Whirlpool

Major Increases ($1 million +)

Circus Circus Enterprises Cisco Systems CVS (1) (Concurrent Versions System) A version control system for Unix that was initially developed as a series of shell scripts in the mid-1980s. CVS maintains the changes between one source code version and another and stores all the changes in one file.  First Union Fluor General Mills General Motors-Class H Nordstrom Panenergy Pepsico Tele-Comm.-TCI GP A Worldcom Xilinix

Major Reductions ($1 million +)

Dean Witter Discover Eastman Kodak Federal Home Loan Mortgage General Electric Intel Johnson & Johnson McDonnell Douglas MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device.

(2) (Microwave Communications Inc.
 Comm. Microsoft WW Grainger

(1) New purchase by one manager, and already held in fund by another manager. (2) Issue liquidated by one manager, but still held in fund by another manager.

Manager Change:

Wilke/Thompson Capital Management, Inc. replaced Provident Investment Counsel, Inc. as one of the Fund's five portfolio managers effective March 3, 1997.

CONTACT: Liberty Financial

Jeffrey Cathie, 617-371-2268
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