AB Global High Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update

Loading...
Loading...

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Global High Income Fund, Inc. AWF (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of August 31, 2019.




AB Global High Income Fund, Inc.









Top 10 Fixed-Income Holdings


Portfolio %

1) U.S. Treasury Notes  2.25%, 2/15/27 


2.46%

2) Brazil Notas do Tesouro Nacional Series F 10.00%, 1/01/21 

2.26%

3) Indonesia Treasury Bond Series FR77 8.125%, 5/15/24 

1.90%

4) U.S. Treasury Notes  2.875%, 8/15/28 


1.74%

5) U.S. Treasury Bonds  6.25%, 5/15/30 


0.75%

6) Indonesia Treasury Bond Series FR78 8.25%, 5/15/29 

0.66%

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


0.63%

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

0.61%

9) Republic of South Africa Government Bond Series 2030 8.00%, 1/31/30 

0.60%

10) Ukraine Government International Bond  7.75%, 9/01/21 - 9/01/24 

0.58%




Investment Type


Portfolio %

Corporates - Non-Investment Grade



Industrial



Energy


3.35%

Communications - Media


3.22%

Consumer Non-Cyclical


2.81%

Communications - Telecommunications


2.75%

Basic


2.62%

Consumer Cyclical - Other


1.87%

Consumer Cyclical - Automotive


1.71%

Capital Goods


1.62%

Services


1.25%

Technology


1.09%

Consumer Cyclical - Retailers


0.80%

Transportation - Services


0.73%

Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment


0.24%

Other Industrial


0.19%

Consumer Cyclical - Restaurants


0.18%

SUBTOTAL


24.43%

Credit Default Swaps


19.06%

SUBTOTAL


19.06%

Financial Institutions



Banking


2.96%

Finance


1.31%

Other Finance


0.70%

Insurance


0.65%

REITS


0.50%

Brokerage


0.15%

SUBTOTAL


6.27%

Utility



Electric


0.83%

SUBTOTAL


0.83%

SUBTOTAL


50.59%

Global Governments


11.60%

Collateralized Mortgage Obligations



Risk Share Floating Rate


7.54%

Non-Agency Fixed Rate


0.77%

Non-Agency Floating Rate


0.70%

Agency Fixed Rate


0.58%

SUBTOTAL


9.59%

Emerging Markets - Sovereigns



Credit Default Swaps


0.93%

Corporates - Investment Grade



Financial Institutions



Banking


3.07%

Insurance


1.95%

REITS


0.41%

SUBTOTAL


5.43%

Industrial



Technology


0.68%

Consumer Cyclical - Other


0.66%

Basic


0.48%

Energy


0.48%

Communications - Telecommunications


0.37%

Consumer Non-Cyclical


0.32%

Communications - Media


0.26%

Consumer Cyclical - Automotive


0.19%

Capital Goods


0.19%

Other Industrial


0.15%

Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment


0.13%

Services


0.07%

Transportation - Airlines


0.01%

SUBTOTAL


3.99%

SUBTOTAL


9.42%

Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities



Credit Default Swaps


6.16%

Non-Agency Fixed Rate CMBS


1.80%

Non-Agency Floating Rate CMBS


0.19%

SUBTOTAL


8.15%

Interest Rate Futures


6.32%

Total Return Swaps


4.80%

Bank Loans



Industrial



Consumer Non-Cyclical


1.24%

Capital Goods


0.51%

Technology


0.49%

Services


0.46%

Energy


0.41%

Consumer Cyclical - Retailers


0.24%

Consumer Cyclical - Other


0.22%

Consumer Cyclical - Restaurants


0.11%

Communications - Media


0.10%

Communications - Telecommunications


0.10%

Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment


0.09%

Other Industrial


0.09%

Consumer Cyclical - Automotive


0.03%

SUBTOTAL


4.09%

Financial Institutions



Insurance


0.12%

Finance


0.10%

SUBTOTAL


0.22%

SUBTOTAL


4.31%

Emerging Markets - Corporate Bonds



Industrial



Consumer Non-Cyclical


0.85%

Basic


0.78%

Energy


0.55%

Consumer Cyclical - Other


0.36%

Communications - Telecommunications


0.29%

Other Industrial


0.09%

Capital Goods


0.08%

Consumer Cyclical - Retailers


0.05%

Transportation - Services


0.04%

Transportation - Airlines


0.02%

SUBTOTAL


3.11%

Financial Institutions



Banking


0.25%

REITS


0.21%

Finance


0.05%

Insurance


0.01%

SUBTOTAL


0.52%

Utility



Electric


0.23%

SUBTOTAL


0.23%

SUBTOTAL


3.86%

Emerging Markets - Treasuries


2.88%

Common Stocks


1.66%

Asset-Backed Securities



Other ABS - Fixed Rate


0.70%

Home Equity Loans - Fixed Rate


0.33%

Autos - Fixed Rate


0.19%

Home Equity Loans - Floating Rate


0.01%

SUBTOTAL


1.23%

Investment Companies



Funds and Investment Trusts


0.50%

SUBTOTAL


0.50%

Local Governments - US Municipal Bonds


0.49%

Quasi-Sovereigns



Quasi-Sovereign Bonds


0.35%

SUBTOTAL


0.35%

Preferred Stocks



Financial Institutions


0.29%

Utility


0.02%

SUBTOTAL


0.31%

Inflation-Linked Securities


0.25%

Currency Instruments



Forward Currency Exchange Contracts


0.24%

SUBTOTAL


0.24%

Collateralized Loan Obligations



CLO - Floating Rate


0.08%

SUBTOTAL


0.08%

Local Governments - Regional Bonds


0.05%

Warrants


0.02%

Whole Loan Trusts



Performing Asset


0.02%

SUBTOTAL


0.02%

Put Options Written


-0.02%

Reverse Repurchase Agreements


-0.67%

Net Cash Equivalents



Investment Companies


7.56%

U.S. Treasury Bills


2.64%

Cash


1.02%

Governments - Treasuries


0.59%

SUBTOTAL


11.81%

Derivative Offsets



Futures Offsets


-6.28%

Swaps Offsets


-31.09%

SUBTOTAL


-37.37%

Total


100.00%




Country Breakdown


Portfolio %

United States


66.01%

Brazil


3.93%

Indonesia


3.02%

United Kingdom


1.95%

France


1.45%

Luxembourg


1.40%

Canada


1.39%

Netherlands


1.32%

Egypt


1.09%

Italy


0.96%

Colombia


0.92%

Dominican Republic


0.90%

Turkey


0.89%

Switzerland


0.86%

Spain


0.78%

South Africa


0.72%

Russia


0.72%

Nigeria


0.70%

Ireland


0.63%

Ukraine


0.58%

Argentina


0.57%

Mexico


0.51%

Kenya


0.47%

Ecuador


0.47%

Oman


0.44%

Ivory Coast


0.44%

India


0.42%

Sri Lanka


0.41%

Bahrain


0.37%

Zambia


0.37%

Finland


0.34%

Angola


0.31%

United Arab Emirates


0.31%

Germany


0.31%

Mongolia


0.29%

Honduras


0.27%

Gabon


0.27%

Sweden


0.26%

China


0.26%

Bermuda


0.25%

Senegal


0.24%

Lebanon


0.23%

Norway


0.18%

Denmark


0.17%

Hong Kong


0.16%

Macau


0.16%

El Salvador


0.16%

Jamaica


0.15%

Cayman Islands


0.14%

Cameroon


0.12%

Venezuela


0.11%

Virgin Islands (BVI)


0.09%

Peru


0.09%

Trinidad & Tobago


0.09%

Ghana


0.09%

Kazakhstan


0.07%

Iraq


0.06%

Jordan


0.06%

Jersey (Channel Islands)


0.02%

Chile


0.02%

Pakistan


0.02%

Australia


0.01%

Total Investments


100.00%




Net Currency Exposure Breakdown


Portfolio %

United States Dollar


97.93%

Japanese Yen


0.85%

Egypt Pound


0.51%

Russian Rubles


0.46%

Brazilian Real


0.43%

Indian Rupee


0.29%

Nigerian Naira


0.08%

Argentine Peso


0.05%

Colombian Peso


0.03%

Mexican Peso


0.02%

Swiss Franc


0.01%

Malaysian Ringgit


0.01%

Norwegian Krone


-0.02%

Indonesian Rupiah


-0.03%

Chilean Peso


-0.20%

Euro


-0.42%

Total Net Assets


100.00%




Credit Rating


Portfolio %

AAA


6.75%

AA


1.35%

A


1.93%

BBB


17.29%

BB


25.43%

B


21.59%

CCC


5.16%

CC


0.27%

C


0.14%

D


0.02%

Not Rated


5.48%

Short Term Investments


10.79%

Reverse Repurchase Agreements


-0.67%

N/A


4.47%

Total


100.00%




Bonds By Maturity


Portfolio %

Less than 1 year


18.66%

1 to 5 years


44.14%

5 to 10 years


27.24%

10 to 20 years


5.70%

20 to 30 years


2.37%

More Than 30 years


0.22%

Other


1.67%

Total Net Assets


100.00%




Portfolio Statistics:



Average Coupon:


7.16%

Average Bond Price:


103.26

Percentage of Leverage(based on gross assets):


Bank Borrowing:


0.00%

Investment Operations:


35.44%

Preferred stock:


0.00%

Tender Option Bonds:


0.00%

VMTP Shares:


0.00%

Total Fund Leverage:


35.44%

Average Maturity:


5.01  Years

Effective Duration:


3.78  Years

Total Net Assets:


$1,133.56 Million

Net Asset Value:


$13.15

Number of Holdings:


1266

Portfolio Turnover:


40%





* 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.

Loading...
Loading...
Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs
Posted In: Press ReleasesBanking/Financial Services
Benzinga simplifies the market for smarter investing

Trade confidently with insights and alerts from analyst ratings, free reports and breaking news that affects the stocks you care about.

Join Now: Free!

Loading...