RULE-30a-2(b) CERTIFICATIONS

Pursuant to Section 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and
(b) of section 1350,  chapter 63 of title 18,  United States Code),  each of the
undersigned  officers of EACM Select Managers Equity Fund (the  Registrant),  do
hereby certify, to such officer's knowledge, that:

        (1) The Annual Report on Form N-CSR of the  Registrant for the full year
            ended December 31, 2003 ended (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with
            the  requirements  of  Section  13 (a)  or 15 (d) of the  Securities
            Exchange Act of 1934; and

        (2) the information  contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all
            material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
            of the Registrant.
                                            /s/ Phillip N. Maisano
Dated:  February 24, 2004                   ________________________________
                                            Phillip N. Maisano
                                            Chief Executive Officer
                                            EACM Select Managers Equity Fund






                                            /s/ Peter P. Gwiazdowski
Dated: February 24, 2004                    ________________________________
                                            Peter P. Gwiazdowski
                                            Chief Financial Officer
                                            EACM Select Managers Equity Fund


A signed  original of this written  statement  required by Section 906, or other
document authentication, acknowledging, or otherwise adopting the signature that
appears in typed form within the  electronic  version of this written  statement
required by Section 906, has been provided to EACM Select  Managers  Equity Fund
and will be retained by EACM Select  Managers  Equity Fund and  furnished to the
Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.

This  certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350 and
is not being filled as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure document.