NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund, Inc.[NYSE: AWF] (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of December 31, 2013. AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund, Inc.
Top 10 Fixed Income Holdings Portfolio % 1) Brazil Notas do Tesouro Nacional Series F 10.00%, 1/01/17 1.13% 2) Argentina Boden Bonds 7.00%, 10/03/15 1.09% 3) Russian Agricultural Bank OJSC Via RSHB Capital SA 7.75%, 5/29/18 1.02% 4) Ivory Coast Government International Bond 5.75%, 12/31/32 0.86% 5) Dominican Republic International Bond 8.625%, 4/20/27 0.71% 6) Argentina Bonar Bonds Series X 7.00%, 4/17/17 0.62% 7) U.S. Treasury Bonds 5.25%, 2/15/29 0.54% 8) VTB Bank OJSC Via VTB Capital SA 6.875%, 5/29/18 0.54% 9) El Salvador Government International Bond 7.65%, 6/15/35 0.53% 10) Dominican Republic 16.00%, 7/10/20 0.49% Investment Type Portfolio % Corporates - Non-Investment Grades Industrial Consumer Non-Cyclical 8.77% Energy 7.04% Communications - Media 5.93% Capital Goods 5.57% Technology 5.50% Basic 4.87% Consumer Cyclical - Other 2.84% Communications - Telecommunications 2.79% Other Industrial 2.39% Consumer Cyclical - Automotive 2.29% Services 2.22% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 2.07% Transportation - Services 1.34% Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment 0.57% Transportation - Airlines 0.37% Consumer Cyclical - Restaurants 0.12% SUBTOTAL 54.68% Financial Institutions Banking 2.58% Other Finance 1.75% Finance 1.33% Insurance 1.08% Brokerage 0.42% REITS 0.14% SUBTOTAL 7.30% Credit Default Swaps 4.39% Utility Electric 2.03% Natural Gas 1.14% SUBTOTAL 3.17% SUBTOTAL 69.54% Governments - Treasuries Treasury Futures 35.27% Treasuries 4.94% SUBTOTAL 40.21% Corporates - Investment Grades Financial Institutions Banking 1.90% Insurance 1.61% REITS 0.52% Finance 0.33% Other Finance 0.21% SUBTOTAL 4.57% Industrial Basic 1.83% Communications - Telecommunications 0.30% Communications - Media 0.27% Capital Goods 0.25% Other Industrial 0.16% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.11% Consumer Cyclical - Automotive 0.08% Transportation - Airlines 0.08% Energy 0.06% Consumer Cyclical - Other 0.02% SUBTOTAL 3.16% Credit Default Swaps 0.83% Utility Natural Gas 0.26% Electric 0.06% SUBTOTAL 0.32% Non Corporate Sectors Agencies - Not Government Guaranteed 0.29% SUBTOTAL 0.29% SUBTOTAL 9.17% Collateralized Mortgage Obligations Non-Agency Fixed Rate 3.61% Non-Agency Floating Rate 2.95% SUBTOTAL 6.56% Bank Loans Industrial Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.70% Consumer Cyclical - Automotive 0.64% Services 0.50% Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment 0.45% Other Industrial 0.43% Basic 0.39% Consumer Cyclical - Other 0.36% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.36% Technology 0.30% Capital Goods 0.21% Communications - Media 0.18% Energy 0.08% SUBTOTAL 4.60% Non Corporate Sectors Foreign Local Government - Municipal 0.14% SUBTOTAL 0.14% Financial Institutions Insurance 0.04% SUBTOTAL 0.04% SUBTOTAL 4.78% Emerging Markets - Sovereigns 4.36% Emerging Markets - Corporate Bonds Industrial Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.90% Communications - Telecommunications 0.72% Capital Goods 0.55% Basic 0.41% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.27% Transportation - Airlines 0.26% Consumer Cyclical - Other 0.25% Energy 0.14% Communications - Media 0.12% Transportation - Services 0.10% SUBTOTAL 3.72% Financial Institutions Banking 0.23% Finance 0.21% SUBTOTAL 0.44% SUBTOTAL 4.16% Preferred Stocks Financial Institutions 2.20% Industrial 0.02% SUBTOTAL 2.22% Quasi-Sovereigns Quasi-Sovereign Bonds 1.74% SUBTOTAL 1.74% Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Non-Agency Fixed Rate CMBS 0.95% Non-Agency Floating Rate CMBS 0.35% SUBTOTAL 1.30% Governments - Sovereign Agencies 1.16% Emerging Markets - Treasuries 1.04% Local Governments - Municipal Bonds 0.98% Governments - Sovereign Bonds 0.89% Asset-Backed Securities Home Equity Loans - Fixed Rate 0.65% Home Equity Loans - Floating Rate 0.14% SUBTOTAL 0.79% Whole Loan Trusts Performing Asset 0.45% SUBTOTAL 0.45% Local Governments - Regional Bonds 0.35% Inflation-Linked Securities 0.24% Common Stocks Common Stocks Common Stocks 0.22% SUBTOTAL 0.22% SUBTOTAL 0.22% Reverse Repurchase Agreements -10.59% Interest Rate Swaps - SIFMA -36.48% Net Cash Equivalents Cash 0.50% Governments - Treasuries 0.05% Investment Companies 0.02% SUBTOTAL 0.57% Derivative Offsets Swaps Offsets 31.80% Futures Offsets -35.46% SUBTOTAL -3.66% 100.00% Country Breakdown Portfolio % United States 64.81% United Kingdom 4.92% Russia 3.18% Brazil 3.04% Luxembourg 1.67% Argentina 1.62% Netherlands 1.60% Canada 1.52% Germany 1.37% Dominican Republic 1.32% France 1.04% South Africa 0.99% Mexico 0.93% Ireland 0.87% Switzerland 0.86% Ivory Coast 0.78% Italy 0.65% Bermuda 0.60% El Salvador 0.59% Colombia 0.58% United Arab Emirates 0.56% Indonesia 0.54% Peru 0.44% Spain 0.43% Kazakhstan 0.38% Chile 0.34% Portugal 0.34% Barbados 0.32% Croatia 0.30% Australia 0.27% Costa Rica 0.26% Sweden 0.25% Philippines 0.24% Norway 0.23% Nigeria 0.22% Uruguay 0.22% Singapore 0.21% Serbia 0.21% India 0.17% China 0.13% Belgium 0.13% Japan 0.13% Ghana 0.13% Bahrain 0.13% Austria 0.11% Macau 0.10% Hong Kong 0.08% Denmark 0.08% Virgin Islands (BVI) 0.06% Jamaica 0.05% Total Investments 100.00% Net Currency Exposure Breakdown Portfolio % United States Dollar 97.49% Russian Rubles 0.80% Dominican Peso 0.49% Brazilian Real 0.28% Costa Rican Colon 0.28% Philippine Peso 0.27% Uruguayan Peso 0.24% Nigerian Naira 0.24% Chilean Peso 0.22% Hungarian Forint 0.19% Colombian Peso 0.10% Swiss Franc 0.04% Great British Pound 0.03% South African Rand 0.01% Canadian Dollar -0.01% Australian Dollar -0.01% Indonesian Rupiah -0.03% Euro -0.15% Peruvian Nuevo Sol -0.48% Total Net Assets 100.00% Credit Rating Portfolio % AAA -7.98% AA 0.64% A 4.63% BBB 14.22% BB 27.70% B 36.99% CCC 16.24% CC 0.89% D 0.89% Not Rated 2.80% Short Term Investments 0.07% N/A 2.91% Total Net Assets 100.00% Bonds By Maturity Portfolio % Less than 1 year 3.24% 1 to 5 years 53.21% 5 to 10 years 30.07% 10 to 20 years 6.48% 20 to 30 years 4.93% More than 30 years 1.85% Other 0.22% Total Net Assets 100.00% Portfolio Statistics: Average Coupon: 8.22% Average Bond Price : 103.27 Percentage of Leverage: Bank Borrowing: 0.00% Investment Operations: 16.60%* Preferred Stock: 0.00% Tender Option Bonds: 0.00% Term Asset-Backed Loans Facility (TALF): 0.00% Total Fund Leverage: 16.60% Average Maturity: 7.01 Years Effective Duration: 5.00 Years Total Net Assets: $1,283.75 Million Net Asset Value: $14.89 Number of Holdings: 1106 Portfolio Turnover: 38% * 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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