NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ACG) (the "Fund") is rereleasing its monthly portfolio update as of September 30, 2015, previously released on October 26, 2015, to revise certain information relating to its leverage levels. The revised information may be found below under the heading "Percentage of Leverage".



    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:                                                  38.24%*

    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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SOURCE AB Income Fund, Inc.