AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update
NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: AWF) (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of August 31, 2012.
| AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund, Inc. |
|
| Top 10 Fixed Income Holdings |
|
| Portfolio % |
|
| 1) U.S. Treasury Bonds 3.125%, 2/15/42 |
3.25% |
| 2) Russian Agricultural Bank OJSC Via RSHB Capital |
0.98% |
| SA 7.75%, 5/29/18 |
|
| 3) Gazprom OAO Via Gaz Capital SA 6.51%, 3/07/22 |
0.96% |
| 4) Republic of Brazil 12.50%, 1/05/22 |
0.95% |
| 5) Argentina Bonos 7.00%, 10/03/15 |
0.86% |
| 6) Ivory Coast Government International Bond |
0.72% |
| 3.75%, 12/31/32 |
|
| 7) Dominican Republic International Bond 8.625%, 4/20/27 |
0.69% |
| 8) Turkey Government Bond 9.00%, 1/27/16 |
0.63% |
| 9) Morgan Stanley Capital I Series 2006-IQ12, |
0.59% |
| Class AM 5.37%, 12/15/43 |
|
| 10) El Salvador Government International Bond |
0.57% |
| 7.65%, 6/15/35 |
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| Fixed Income Holdings by Security Type |
|
| Portfolio % |
|
| Corporates - Non-Investment Grades |
|
| Industrial |
|
| Consumer Non-Cyclical |
7.11% |
| Capital Goods |
6.17% |
| Energy |
4.77% |
| Communications - Media |
4.26% |
| Technology |
4.03% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Other |
3.82% |
| Communications - Telecommunications |
3.44% |
| Basic |
3.40% |
| Services |
1.81% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Automotive |
1.78% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Retailers |
1.54% |
| Other Industrial |
1.37% |
| Transportation - Services |
0.80% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment |
0.71% |
| Transportation - Airlines |
0.55% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Restaurants |
0.27% |
| Transportation - Railroads |
0.03% |
| SUBTOTAL |
45.86% |
| Financial Institutions |
|
| Banking |
1.59% |
| Finance |
1.19% |
| Other Finance |
0.71% |
| Insurance |
0.60% |
| Brokerage |
0.38% |
| REITS |
0.16% |
| SUBTOTAL |
4.63% |
| Utility |
|
| Electric |
1.89% |
| Natural Gas |
0.98% |
| SUBTOTAL |
2.87% |
| SUBTOTAL |
53.36% |
| Corporates - Investment Grades |
|
| Financial Institutions |
|
| Insurance |
2.30% |
| Banking |
1.53% |
| Other Finance |
0.46% |
| Finance |
0.41% |
| REITS |
0.33% |
| Brokerage |
0.10% |
| SUBTOTAL |
5.13% |
| Industrial |
|
| Basic |
1.36% |
| Energy |
0.38% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Other |
0.31% |
| Other Industrial |
0.25% |
| Communications - Telecommunications |
0.18% |
| Capital Goods |
0.11% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Retailers |
0.09% |
| Transportation - Airlines |
0.07% |
| SUBTOTAL |
2.75% |
| Non Corporate Sectors |
|
| Agencies - Not Government Guaranteed |
1.86% |
| SUBTOTAL |
1.86% |
| Utility |
|
| Electric |
0.15% |
| SUBTOTAL |
0.15% |
| SUBTOTAL |
9.89% |
| Governments - Treasuries |
|
| Treasuries |
5.78% |
| SUBTOTAL |
5.78% |
| Emerging Markets - Sovereigns |
4.89% |
| Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities |
|
| Non-Agency Fixed Rate CMBS |
2.96% |
| Non-Agency Floating Rate CMBS |
0.75% |
| SUBTOTAL |
3.71% |
| Emerging Markets - Corporate Bonds |
|
| Industrial |
|
| Basic |
1.08% |
| Communications - Media |
0.53% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Other |
0.51% |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical |
0.35% |
| Other Industrial |
0.33% |
| Communications - Telecommunications |
0.22% |
| Transportation - Services |
0.14% |
| Technology |
0.13% |
| Energy |
0.10% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Retailers |
0.08% |
| SUBTOTAL |
3.47% |
| Financial Institutions |
|
| Other Finance |
0.14% |
| Banking |
0.03% |
| SUBTOTAL |
0.17% |
| Utility |
|
| Electric |
0.03% |
| SUBTOTAL |
0.03% |
| SUBTOTAL |
3.67% |
| Collateralized Mortgage Obligations |
|
| Non-Agency Floating Rate |
2.32% |
| Non-Agency Fixed Rate |
1.16% |
| SUBTOTAL |
3.48% |
| Emerging Markets - Treasuries |
2.96% |
| Bank Loans |
|
| Industrial |
|
| Consumer Cyclical - Automotive |
0.48% |
| Technology |
0.41% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Other |
0.31% |
| Basic |
0.20% |
| Communications - Media |
0.19% |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical |
0.17% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment |
0.13% |
| Other Industrial |
0.11% |
| Consumer Cyclical - Retailers |
0.10% |
| Energy |
0.09% |
| Services |
0.07% |
| SUBTOTAL |
2.26% |
| Financial Institutions |
|
| Finance |
0.23% |
| SUBTOTAL |
0.23% |
| Utility |
|
| Electric |
0.09% |
| SUBTOTAL |
0.09% |
| Non Corporate Sectors |
|
| Foreign Local Government - Municipal |
0.08% |
| SUBTOTAL |
0.08% |
| SUBTOTAL |
2.66% |
| Quasi-Sovereigns |
|
| Quasi-Sovereign Bonds |
2.42% |
| SUBTOTAL |
2.42% |
| Asset-Backed Securities |
|
| Home Equity Loans - Fixed Rate |
0.88% |
| Home Equity Loans - Floating Rate |
0.23% |
| SUBTOTAL |
1.11% |
| Preferred Stocks |
|
| Financial Institutions |
0.90% |
| Non Corporate Sectors |
0.01% |
| SUBTOTAL |
0.91% |
| Supranationals |
0.60% |
| Local Governments - Regional Bonds |
0.57% |
| Governments - Sovereign Agencies |
0.44% |
| Inflation-Linked Securities |
0.41% |
| Governments - Sovereign Bonds |
0.40% |
| Local Governments - Municipal Bonds |
0.40% |
| Common Stocks |
0.19% |
| Options Purchased - Puts |
|
| Options on Funds and Investment Trusts |
0.03% |
| SUBTOTAL |
0.03% |
| Short-Term Investments |
|
| Investment Companies |
1.96% |
| Governments - Sovereign Bonds |
0.16% |
| Total Fixed Income |
100.00% |
| Country Breakdown |
|
| Portfolio % |
|
| United States |
64.39% |
| Russia |
4.44% |
| Brazil |
3.78% |
| United Kingdom |
2.63% |
| Argentina |
1.73% |
| Luxembourg |
1.51% |
| Netherlands |
1.18% |
| Dominican Republic |
1.18% |
| Germany |
1.03% |
| South Africa |
1.02% |
| Canada |
1.02% |
| Turkey |
0.90% |
| El Salvador |
0.83% |
| Indonesia |
0.78% |
| Switzerland |
0.76% |
| Cote D'Ivoire |
0.72% |
| Mexico |
0.71% |
| Ireland |
0.69% |
| Hungary |
0.67% |
| Ukraine |
0.63% |
| Peru |
0.61% |
| Supranational |
0.60% |
| Italy |
0.58% |
| India |
0.58% |
| United Arab Emirates |
0.52% |
| Colombia |
0.49% |
| Kazakhstan |
0.48% |
| France |
0.48% |
| Spain |
0.46% |
| Croatia |
0.42% |
| Uruguay |
0.41% |
| Portugal |
0.39% |
| Chile |
0.36% |
| Barbados |
0.32% |
| Japan |
0.30% |
| Philippines |
0.27% |
| Hong Kong |
0.25% |
| Ghana |
0.25% |
| Serbia |
0.24% |
| Australia |
0.22% |
| Norway |
0.22% |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
0.15% |
| China |
0.15% |
| Singapore |
0.13% |
| Czech Republic |
0.12% |
| Bermuda |
0.10% |
| Lithuania |
0.09% |
| Denmark |
0.08% |
| Austria |
0.07% |
| Virgin Islands (BVI) |
0.06% |
| Total Investments |
100.00% |
| Net Currency Exposure Breakdown |
|
| Portfolio % |
|
| United States Dollar |
99.28% |
| South African Rand |
0.95% |
| Brazilian Real |
0.78% |
| New Turkish Lira |
0.73% |
| Dominican Peso |
0.53% |
| Russian Rubles |
0.47% |
| Uruguayan Peso |
0.44% |
| Philippine Peso |
0.29% |
| Chilean Peso |
0.24% |
| Colombian Peso |
0.23% |
| Hungarian Forint |
0.10% |
| Great British Pound |
0.04% |
| Australian Dollar |
0.03% |
| Indonesian Rupiah |
0.02% |
| Canadian Dollar |
-0.01% |
| Japanese Yen |
-0.95% |
| Euro |
-3.17% |
| Total Investments |
100.00% |
| Credit Quality Breakdown |
|
| Portfolio % |
|
| AAA |
4.70% |
| AA |
0.61% |
| A |
6.95% |
| BBB |
16.78% |
| BB |
24.39% |
| B |
30.80% |
| CCC |
10.23% |
| CC |
0.56% |
| C |
0.03% |
| D |
0.30% |
| Not Rated |
2.53% |
| Short Term Investments |
2.12% |
| Total Investments |
100.00% |
| Portfolio Statistics: |
|
| Average Coupon: |
8.44% |
| Average Bond Price: |
N/A |
| Percentage of Leverage: |
|
| Bank Borrowing: |
0.00% |
| Investment Operations: |
8.24%* |
| Preferred Stock: |
0.00% |
| Tender Option Bonds: |
0.00% |
| Term Asset-Backed Loans Facility (TALF): |
0.00% |
| Total Fund Leverage: |
8.24% |
| Average Maturity: |
6.94 Years |
| Effective Duration: |
4.23 Years |
| Total Net Assets: |
$1,297.81 Million |
| Net Asset Value: |
$15.13 |
| Number of Holdings: |
869 |
| Portfolio Turnover: |
26% |
* 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 AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund, Inc.
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