
The Ibero-America Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update
NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ibero-America Fund, Inc. (NYSE: SNF) (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of July 31, 2011.
The Ibero-America Fund, Inc.  | 
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Top 10 Equity Holdings w/Sector  | 
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Portfolio %  | 
      Sector  | 
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1) Telefonica SA  | 
      14.48%  | 
      Telecommunication Services  | 
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2) Banco Santander SA  | 
      10.33%  | 
      Financials  | 
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3) Inditex SA  | 
      8.75%  | 
      Consumer Discretionary  | 
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4) Iberdrola SA  | 
      7.51%  | 
      Utilities  | 
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5) Repsol YPF SA  | 
      6.45%  | 
      Energy  | 
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6) America Movil SAB de CV  | 
      5.19%  | 
      Telecommunication Services  | 
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7) Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA  | 
      4.73%  | 
      Financials  | 
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8) Criteria Caixacorp SA  | 
      3.91%  | 
      Financials  | 
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9) Obrascon Huarte Lain SA  | 
      3.27%  | 
      Industrials  | 
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10) QGEP Participacoes SA  | 
      2.31%  | 
      Energy  | 
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Sector/Industry Breakdown  | 
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Portfolio %  | 
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Financials  | 
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Commercial Banks  | 
      18.92%  | 
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Diversified Financial Services  | 
      5.39%  | 
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Insurance  | 
      2.23%  | 
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Consumer Finance  | 
      2.02%  | 
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Real Estate Management & Development  | 
      0.89%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      29.45%  | 
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Telecommunication Services  | 
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Diversified Telecommunication Services  | 
      14.48%  | 
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Wireless Telecommunication Services  | 
      5.19%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      19.67%  | 
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Consumer Discretionary  | 
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Specialty Retail  | 
      8.74%  | 
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Household Durables  | 
      2.22%  | 
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Auto Components  | 
      1.39%  | 
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Diversified Consumer Services  | 
      1.08%  | 
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Media  | 
      0.83%  | 
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Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure  | 
      0.60%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      14.86%  | 
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Energy  | 
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Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels  | 
      11.02%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      11.02%  | 
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Utilities  | 
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Electric Utilities  | 
      8.15%  | 
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Gas Utilities  | 
      0.80%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      8.95%  | 
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Industrials  | 
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Construction & Engineering  | 
      5.44%  | 
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Commercial Services & Supplies  | 
      1.63%  | 
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Machinery  | 
      1.02%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      8.09%  | 
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Consumer Staples  | 
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Food & Staples Retailing  | 
      2.19%  | 
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Beverages  | 
      1.26%  | 
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Personal Products  | 
      0.58%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      4.03%  | 
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Health Care  | 
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Health Care Providers & Services  | 
      1.31%  | 
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Pharmaceuticals  | 
      0.81%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      2.12%  | 
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Information Technology  | 
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IT Services  | 
      1.12%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      1.12%  | 
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Materials  | 
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Metals & Mining  | 
      0.53%  | 
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SUBTOTAL  | 
      0.53%  | 
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Short-Term Investments  | 
      0.16%  | 
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Total  | 
      100.00%  | 
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Security Type Breakdown  | 
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Portfolio %  | 
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Common Stocks:  | 
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Foreign  | 
      99.84%  | 
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Short-Term Investments:  | 
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Investment Companies  | 
      0.16%  | 
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Total Investments  | 
      100.00%  | 
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Country Breakdown  | 
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Portfolio %  | 
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Spain  | 
      72.79%  | 
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Brazil  | 
      14.13%  | 
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Mexico  | 
      11.96%  | 
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Portugal  | 
      0.65%  | 
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Chile  | 
      0.31%  | 
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Short-Term  | 
      0.16%  | 
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Total Investments  | 
      100.00%  | 
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Net Currency Exposure Breakdown  | 
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Portfolio %  | 
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Euro Dollar  | 
      74.88%  | 
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Brazilian Real  | 
      13.56%  | 
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Mexican Peso  | 
      11.55%  | 
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Chilean Peso  | 
      0.30%  | 
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United States Dollar  | 
      -0.29%  | 
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Total Investments  | 
      100.00%  | 
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Portfolio Statistics:  | 
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Total Net Assets:  | 
      $65.63 Million  | 
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Net Asset Value:  | 
      $7.37  | 
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Number of Holdings:  | 
      42  | 
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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 The Ibero-America Fund, Inc.
               
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