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      AB Global High Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update


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      AB Global High Income Fund, Inc.

      Jan 26, 2016, 03:25 ET

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      NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Global High Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: AWF) (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of December 31, 2015.

      AB Global High Income Fund, Inc.




      Top 10 Fixed Income Holdings

      Portfolio %

      1) U.S. Treasury Bonds 8.125%, 5/15/21

      3.26%

      2) Brazil Notas do Tesouro Nacional Series F 10.00%, 1/01/17 - 1/01/25

      2.27%

      3) U.S. Treasury Notes 1.25%, 1/31/20

      1.16%

      4) Wachovia Mortgage Loan Trust Series Series 2006-ALT1, Class A2 0.601%, 1/25/37

      0.96%

      5) U.S. Treasury Notes 2.25%, 11/15/25

      0.80%

      6) U.S. Treasury Bonds 5.25%, 2/15/29

      0.71%

      7) Ivory Coast Government International Bond 5.75%, 12/31/32

      0.64%

      8) Dominican Republic International Bond 8.625%, 4/20/27

      0.63%

      9) Dominican Republic International Bond 16.00%, 7/10/20

      0.58%

      10) El Salvador Government International Bond 7.65%, 6/15/35

      0.56%





      Investment Type

      Portfolio %

      Corporates - Non-Investment Grade


      Industrial


      Consumer Non-Cyclical

      7.89%

      Communications - Media

      5.89%

      Energy

      5.10%

      Capital Goods

      3.77%

      Communications - Telecommunications

      3.73%

      Consumer Cyclical - Other

      3.34%

      Basic

      2.75%

      Technology

      2.59%

      Consumer Cyclical - Retailers

      2.52%

      Consumer Cyclical - Automotive

      2.00%

      Other Industrial

      1.08%

      Transportation - Services

      0.68%

      Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment

      0.66%

      Transportation - Airlines

      0.51%

      Consumer Cyclical - Restaurants

      0.43%

      Services

      0.36%

      SUBTOTAL

      43.30%

      Credit Default Swaps

      12.51%

      SUBTOTAL

      12.51%

      Financial Institutions


      Banking

      4.70%

      Finance

      1.37%

      Insurance

      0.66%

      Other Finance

      0.46%

      Brokerage

      0.01%

      SUBTOTAL

      7.20%

      Utility


      Electric

      1.64%

      SUBTOTAL

      1.64%

      SUBTOTAL

      64.65%

      Global Governments

      12.19%

      Collateralized Mortgage Obligations


      GSE Risk Share Floating Rate

      5.03%

      Non-Agency Fixed Rate

      3.51%

      Non-Agency Floating Rate

      1.59%

      SUBTOTAL

      10.13%

      Corporates - Investment Grade


      Industrial


      Basic

      1.55%

      Energy

      0.85%

      Communications - Media

      0.60%

      Capital Goods

      0.50%

      Communications - Telecommunications

      0.27%

      Other Industrial

      0.21%

      Transportation - Airlines

      0.17%

      Technology

      0.15%

      Consumer Non-Cyclical

      0.12%

      Consumer Cyclical - Other

      0.02%

      SUBTOTAL

      4.44%

      Financial Institutions


      Insurance

      1.53%

      Banking

      1.12%

      REITS

      0.51%

      Brokerage

      0.18%

      SUBTOTAL

      3.34%

      Credit Default Swaps

      0.77%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.77%

      Utility


      Electric

      0.39%

      Natural Gas

      0.12%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.51%

      SUBTOTAL

      9.06%

      Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities


      Non-Agency Fixed Rate CMBS

      3.72%

      Credit Default Swaps

      0.91%

      Non-Agency Floating Rate CMBS

      0.20%

      SUBTOTAL

      4.83%

      Emerging Markets - Sovereigns

      3.76%

      Interest Rate Swaps

      3.56%

      Bank Loans


      Industrial


      Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment

      0.48%

      Consumer Non-Cyclical

      0.47%

      Consumer Cyclical - Retailers

      0.45%

      Basic

      0.39%

      Other Industrial

      0.37%

      Consumer Cyclical - Other

      0.26%

      Technology

      0.22%

      Energy

      0.17%

      Capital Goods

      0.12%

      Communications - Media

      0.10%

      Consumer Cyclical - Automotive

      0.07%

      SUBTOTAL

      3.10%

      Utility


      Electric

      0.19%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.19%

      Financial Institutions


      Insurance

      0.04%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.04%

      SUBTOTAL

      3.33%

      Emerging Markets - Corporate Bonds


      Industrial


      Capital Goods

      0.56%

      Consumer Non-Cyclical

      0.50%

      Basic

      0.40%

      Consumer Cyclical - Retailers

      0.33%

      Transportation - Airlines

      0.25%

      Communications - Telecommunications

      0.17%

      Consumer Cyclical - Other

      0.03%

      SUBTOTAL

      2.24%

      Financial Institutions


      Finance

      0.09%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.09%

      SUBTOTAL

      2.33%

      Preferred Stocks


      Financial Institutions

      2.16%

      Utility

      0.03%

      SUBTOTAL

      2.19%

      Governments - Sovereign Agencies

      1.49%

      Local Governments - Municipal Bonds

      0.99%

      Asset-Backed Securities


      Home Equity Loans - Fixed Rate

      0.79%

      Home Equity Loans - Floating Rate

      0.19%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.98%

      Whole Loan Trusts


      Performing Asset

      0.95%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.95%

      Common Stocks

      0.83%

      Emerging Markets - Treasuries

      0.77%

      Interest Rate Futures

      0.77%

      Currency Instruments


      Forward Currency Exchange Contracts

      0.34%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.34%

      Investment Companies


      Funds and Investment Trusts

      0.29%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.29%

      Quasi-Sovereigns


      Quasi-Sovereign Bonds

      0.25%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.25%

      Agencies


      Agency Subordinated

      0.15%

      SUBTOTAL

      0.15%

      Inflation-Linked Securities

      0.08%

      Warrants

      0.06%

      Call Options Written

      -0.02%

      Reverse Repurchase Agreements

      -9.72%

      Net Cash Equivalents


      Cash

      2.28%

      Investment Companies

      1.94%

      SUBTOTAL

      4.22%

      Derivative Offsets


      Futures Offsets

      -0.78%

      Swaps Offsets

      -17.68%

      SUBTOTAL

      -18.46%


      100.00%



      Country Breakdown

      Portfolio %

      United States

      69.35%

      Brazil

      4.42%

      United Kingdom

      3.48%

      Canada

      1.98%

      France

      1.96%

      Mexico

      1.61%

      Ireland

      1.49%

      Dominican Republic

      1.37%

      Luxembourg

      1.19%

      Netherlands

      1.15%

      Switzerland

      1.04%

      Germany

      0.86%

      Italy

      0.79%

      South Africa

      0.70%

      Ivory Coast

      0.70%

      United Arab Emirates

      0.65%

      Spain

      0.64%

      Indonesia

      0.62%

      El Salvador

      0.59%

      Bermuda

      0.54%

      Venezuela

      0.46%

      Colombia

      0.44%

      Croatia

      0.38%

      Ghana

      0.30%

      India

      0.28%

      New Zealand

      0.26%

      Jamaica

      0.24%

      Turkey

      0.24%

      Barbados

      0.20%

      Australia

      0.20%

      Macau

      0.20%

      Portugal

      0.20%

      Trinidad & Tobago

      0.18%

      Pakistan

      0.14%

      Lebanon

      0.13%

      Zambia

      0.13%

      Sweden

      0.11%

      Sri Lanka

      0.10%

      Denmark

      0.09%

      Guatemala

      0.07%

      Uruguay

      0.07%

      Peru

      0.07%

      Angola

      0.06%

      Chile

      0.06%

      Kenya

      0.06%

      Morocco

      0.06%

      Bahrain

      0.05%

      Norway

      0.04%

      Serbia

      0.03%

      Belgium

      0.02%

      Total Investments

      100.00%



      Net Currency Exposure Breakdown

      Portfolio %

      United States Dollar

      103.39%

      Japanese Yen

      3.78%

      Chinese Yuan Renminbi

      1.01%

      Dominican Peso

      0.58%

      New Turkish Lira

      0.52%

      Hungarian Forint

      0.17%

      Uruguayan Peso

      0.08%

      Mexican Peso

      0.02%

      South African Rand

      -0.01%

      Norwegian Krone

      -0.02%

      Colombian Peso

      -0.05%

      Brazilian Real

      -0.06%

      Canadian Dollar

      -0.51%

      Singapore Dollar

      -0.52%

      Euro

      -2.25%

      Taiwan New Dollar

      -3.04%

      Great British Pound

      -3.09%

      Total Net Assets

      100.00%



      Credit Rating

      Portfolio %

      AAA

      0.33%

      AA

      0.86%

      A

      2.43%

      BBB

      14.97%

      BB

      30.15%

      B

      22.98%

      CCC

      10.72%

      CC

      1.18%

      C

      0.11%

      D

      0.75%

      Not Rated

      9.01%

      Short Term Investments

      1.94%

      N/A

      4.57%


      100.00%



      Bonds By Maturity

      Portfolio %

      Less than 1 year

      -0.28%

      1 to 5 years

      34.74%

      5 to 10 years

      48.01%

      10 to 20 years

      9.65%

      20 to 30 years

      5.22%

      More than 30 years

      1.77%

      Other

      0.89%

      Total Net Assets

      100.00%



      Portfolio Statistics:


      Average Coupon:

      7.44%

      Average Bond Price :

      95.50

      Percentage of Leverage (based on Gross Assets):


      Bank Borrowing:

      0.00%

      Investment Operations:

      28.62%*

      Preferred Stock:

      0.00%

      Tender Option Bonds:

      0.00%

      VMTP Shares:

      0.00%

      Total Fund Leverage:

      28.62%

      Average Maturity:

      8.05 Years

      Effective Duration:

      5.09 Years

      Total Net Assets:

      $1,060.79 Million

      Net Asset Value:

      $12.30

      Number of Holdings:

      1169

      Portfolio Turnover:

      48%



      * Investment Operations may include the use of certain portfolio


      management techniques such as credit default swaps, dollar rolls,


      negative cash, reverse repurchase agreements and when-issued


      securities.




      The foregoing portfolio characteristics are as of the date indicated


      and can be expected to change. The Fund is a closed-end U.S.-


      registered management investment company advised by AllianceBernstein


      L. P.


      SOURCE AB Global High Income Fund, Inc.

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