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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CSX Corp</name>
        <lei>549300JVQR4N1MMP3Q88</lei>
        <title>CSX Corp</title>
        <cusip>126408103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1264081035"/>
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        <balance>13500.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1215675.00000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Freeport-McMoRan Inc</name>
        <lei>549300IRDTHJQ1PVET45</lei>
        <title>Freeport-McMoRan Inc</title>
        <cusip>35671D857</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US35671D8570"/>
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        <balance>86600.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2025574.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.480636040878</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CenterPoint Energy Inc</name>
        <lei>21TPXMRRHFKOBHDC8J74</lei>
        <title>CenterPoint Energy Inc</title>
        <cusip>15189T107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US15189T1079"/>
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        <balance>64400.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1493436.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.566239084005</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Fidelity National Information Services Inc</name>
        <lei>6WQI0GK1PRFVBA061U48</lei>
        <title>Fidelity National Information Services Inc</title>
        <cusip>31620M106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US31620M1062"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>8300.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1231803.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.116663186366</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Oracle Corp</name>
        <lei>1Z4GXXU7ZHVWFCD8TV52</lei>
        <title>Oracle Corp</title>
        <cusip>68389X105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US68389X1054"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>21700.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1252524.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.152269024219</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aon PLC</name>
        <lei>635400FALWQYX5E6QC64</lei>
        <title>Aon PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00BLP1HW54"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>5600.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1147384.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.971602174557</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Devon Energy Corp</name>
        <lei>54930042348RKR3ZPN35</lei>
        <title>Devon Energy Corp</title>
        <cusip>25179M103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US25179M1036"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>132200.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1849478.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.178042265358</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Morgan Stanley</name>
        <lei>IGJSJL3JD5P30I6NJZ34</lei>
        <title>Morgan Stanley</title>
        <cusip>617446448</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6174464486"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>23200.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1434456.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.464891064287</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Caterpillar Inc</name>
        <lei>WRJR7GS4GTRECRRTVX92</lei>
        <title>Caterpillar Inc</title>
        <cusip>149123101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1491231015"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6300.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1093617.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.879211890119</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>QUALCOMM Inc</name>
        <lei>H1J8DDZKZP6H7RWC0H53</lei>
        <title>QUALCOMM Inc</title>
        <cusip>747525103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7475251036"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>13900.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2045663.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.515155884352</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Wheaton Precious Metals Corp</name>
        <lei>549300XSFG5ZCGVYD886</lei>
        <title>Wheaton Precious Metals Corp</title>
        <cusip>962879102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA9628791027"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>33700.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1319018.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.266528692295</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Apple Inc</name>
        <lei>HWUPKR0MPOU8FGXBT394</lei>
        <title>Apple Inc</title>
        <cusip>037833100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0378331005"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>18100.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2154805.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.702699552849</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300KB6NK5SBD14S87</lei>
        <title>Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>874039100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8740391003"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>20000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1940400.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.334277678188</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>TW</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Brigham Minerals Inc</name>
        <lei>549300IQ6JCXW59RO175</lei>
        <title>Brigham Minerals Inc</title>
        <cusip>10918L103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US10918L1035"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>60100.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>626242.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.076100145199</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Automatic Data Processing Inc</name>
        <lei>HGBOLILQXWER4SAL2I23</lei>
        <title>Automatic Data Processing Inc</title>
        <cusip>053015103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0530151036"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>4300.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>747684.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.284779463790</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Novartis AG</name>
        <lei>5493007HIVTX6SY6XD66</lei>
        <title>Novartis AG</title>
        <cusip>66987V109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US66987V1098"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>12300.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1117209.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.919751098006</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CH</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aptiv PLC</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Aptiv PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="JE00B783TY65"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>11800.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1400660.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.406817858550</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Equinix Inc</name>
        <lei>549300EVUN2BTLJ3GT74</lei>
        <title>Equinix Inc</title>
        <cusip>29444U700</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US29444U7000"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1980.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1381624.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.374107776595</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="REIT" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>STERIS PLC</name>
        <lei>549300F1857N5E6G6T48</lei>
        <title>STERIS PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00BFY8C754"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>7000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1356670.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.331227838419</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Eli Lilly and Co</name>
        <lei>FRDRIPF3EKNDJ2CQJL29</lei>
        <title>Eli Lilly and Co</title>
        <cusip>532457108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5324571083"/>
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        <balance>8500.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1238025.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.127354732292</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co</name>
        <lei>8I5DZWZKVSZI1NUHU748</lei>
        <title>JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co</title>
        <cusip>46625H100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US46625H1005"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>10500.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1237740.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.126865003814</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Baxter International Inc</name>
        <lei>J5OIVXX3P24RJRW5CK77</lei>
        <title>Baxter International Inc</title>
        <cusip>071813109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0718131099"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>12600.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>958482.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.647003266102</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bristol-Myers Squibb Co</name>
        <lei>HLYYNH7UQUORYSJQCN42</lei>
        <title>Bristol-Myers Squibb Co</title>
        <cusip>110122108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1101221083"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>16100.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1004640.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.726318659356</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2020-12-23</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>NEUBERGER BERMAN EQUITY FUNDS</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>John McGovern</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>John McGovern</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
