NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ACG) (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of September 30, 2015.
AB Income Fund, Inc. Top 10 Fixed Income Holdings Portfolio % 1) U.S. Treasury Bonds 6.375%, 8/15/27 21.17% 2) U.S. Treasury Bonds 6.25%, 5/15/30 21.00% 3) U.S. Treasury Notes 3.625%, 2/15/21 18.50% 4) U.S. Treasury Bonds 6.50%, 11/15/26 14.83% 5) U.S. Treasury Notes 2.125%, 8/31/20 8.77% 6) U.S. Treasury Notes 3.125%, 5/15/21 5.82% 7) U.S. Treasury Bonds 3.125%, 8/15/44 4.52% 8) U.S. Treasury Bonds 8.75%, 8/15/20 3.01% 9) Residual Funding Corp. Principal Strip Zero Coupon, 7/15/20 2.19% 10) U.S. Treasury Bonds 8.00%, 11/15/21 2.09% Investment Type Portfolio % Global Governments 106.76% Corporates - Non-Investment Grade Industrial Consumer Non-Cyclical 2.03% Energy 1.92% Communications - Media 1.72% Communications - Telecommunications 0.76% Basic 0.74% Capital Goods 0.65% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.63% Consumer Cyclical - Other 0.45% Technology 0.42% Consumer Cyclical - Automotive 0.35% Transportation - Services 0.34% Services 0.21% Other Industrial 0.19% Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment 0.09% SUBTOTAL 10.50% Credit Default Swaps 2.00% SUBTOTAL 2.00% Financial Institutions Banking 1.29% Other Finance 0.12% Finance 0.09% REITS 0.06% SUBTOTAL 1.56% Utility Electric 0.78% SUBTOTAL 0.78% SUBTOTAL 14.84% Collateralized Mortgage Obligations GSE Risk Share Floating Rate 3.55% Non-Agency Fixed Rate 1.70% Non-Agency Floating Rate 0.65% Agency Fixed Rate 0.15% SUBTOTAL 6.05% Corporates - Investment Grade Industrial Communications - Telecommunications 0.70% Basic 0.63% Energy 0.43% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.33% Capital Goods 0.27% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.14% Transportation - Airlines 0.08% SUBTOTAL 2.58% Financial Institutions Insurance 1.46% Banking 0.53% SUBTOTAL 1.99% Utility Electric 0.21% SUBTOTAL 0.21% Credit Default Swaps 0.08% SUBTOTAL 0.08% SUBTOTAL 4.86% Agencies Agency Debentures 4.03% SUBTOTAL 4.03% Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Non-Agency Fixed Rate CMBS 3.10% Non-Agency Floating Rate CMBS 0.23% Credit Default Swaps 0.22% SUBTOTAL 3.55% Emerging Markets - Corporate Bonds Industrial Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.47% Capital Goods 0.37% Communications - Telecommunications 0.21% Basic 0.20% Transportation - Airlines 0.14% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.13% SUBTOTAL 1.52% SUBTOTAL 1.52% Whole Loan Trusts Performing Asset 1.39% SUBTOTAL 1.39% Common Stocks 1.23% Quasi-Sovereigns Quasi-Sovereign Bonds 1.09% SUBTOTAL 1.09% Local Governments - Municipal Bonds 0.90% Emerging Markets - Sovereigns 0.88% Preferred Stocks Financial Institutions 0.51% Industrial 0.20% SUBTOTAL 0.71% Bank Loans Industrial Basic 0.12% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.11% Energy 0.10% Communications - Media 0.08% Other Industrial 0.05% Technology 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.47% SUBTOTAL 0.47% Governments - Sovereign Agencies 0.45% Currency Instruments Forward Currency Exchange Contracts 0.29% SUBTOTAL 0.29% Investment Companies Funds and Investment Trusts 0.16% SUBTOTAL 0.16% Asset-Backed Securities Autos - Fixed Rate 0.12% SUBTOTAL 0.12% Put Options Written -0.01% Interest Rate Swaps - SIFMA -35.61% Interest Rate Futures -47.91% Reverse Repurchase Agreements -52.53% Net Cash Equivalents Investment Companies 3.14% Cash 1.56% Foreign Currency -0.01% SUBTOTAL 4.69% Derivative Offsets Futures Offsets 47.62% Swaps Offsets 34.45% SUBTOTAL 82.07% 100.00% Country Breakdown Portfolio % United States 91.13% Brazil 2.11% Mexico 1.04% Canada 0.89% Bermuda 0.77% France 0.45% United Kingdom 0.41% Luxembourg 0.40% Switzerland 0.30% Indonesia 0.29% Germany 0.26% India 0.24% Spain 0.22% El Salvador 0.20% Barbados 0.15% Jamaica 0.14% Venezuela 0.13% Dominican Republic 0.11% Italy 0.11% Netherlands 0.10% Guatemala 0.08% Ivory Coast 0.08% Belgium 0.07% Pakistan 0.07% Zambia 0.05% Sri Lanka 0.05% South Africa 0.04% Morocco 0.04% Australia 0.03% Sweden 0.02% Peru 0.01% Norway 0.01% Total Investments 100.00% Net Currency Exposure Breakdown Portfolio % United States Dollar 101.37% Japanese Yen 3.02% New Zealand Dollar 0.05% Mexican Peso 0.02% Indonesian Rupiah 0.01% Malaysian Ringgit 0.01% Australian Dollar 0.01% Great British Pound -0.02% Norwegian Krone -0.03% Brazilian Real -0.09% Taiwan New Dollar -0.48% Euro -1.87% Singapore Dollar -2.00% Total Net Assets 100.00% Credit Rating Portfolio % AAA 58.11% A 1.58% BBB 10.22% BB 7.02% B 7.17% CCC 2.92% CC 0.33% D 0.38% Not Rated 5.14% Short Term Investments 3.14% N/A 3.99% 100.00% Bonds By Maturity Portfolio % Less than 1 year -45.60% 1 to 5 years 28.52% 5 to 10 years 45.55% 10 to 20 years 61.93% 20 to 30 years 7.42% More than 30 years 0.95% Other 1.23% Total Net Assets 100.00% Portfolio Statistics: Average Coupon: 7.56% Average Bond Price : 120.18 Percentage of Leverage: Bank Borrowing: 0.00% Investment Operations: 38.24%* Preferred Stock: 0.00% Tender Option Bonds: 0.00% Term Asset-Backed Loans Facility (TALF): 0.00% Total Fund Leverage: 58.91% Average Maturity: 14.46 Years Effective Duration: 4.91 Years Total Net Assets: $1,769.06 Million Net Asset Value: $8.20 Number of Holdings: 445 Portfolio Turnover: 32%
* 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.
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