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Endowment Investing - So Easy a Caveman Can Do It

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:18:57 GMT

A recent article in the WSJ, "Why Harvard is Smarting", takes a look at a hedge fund investment gone bad. I have blogged numerous times on the outstanding track records of the top university endowments, Harvard and Yale. (You may also want to check out a similar previous post on comparing a simple asset allocation to the hedge fund indices.)In an update to the

According to the survey, nearly 90 percent of Connecticut dealmakers said the current merger and acquisition environment is "fair or poor."

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AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. Monthly Distribution

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:01:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. , a closed-end management investment company, declared on this date, August 25, 2009, a monthly distribution of $0.050 per share of Common Stock, payable September 18, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 4, 2009. Ex-date will be September 2, 2009.[More...]

AllianceBernstein Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:50:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc.
Treasury Notes 4.625%, 7/31/12 3.01% 10)Federal National Mortgage Association 5.375%, 2.26% 6/12/17
Security Type Breakdown Portfolio % Governments - Treasuries: Treasuries 53.15% Mortgage Pass-Thru's: Agency Fixed Rate 30-Year 6.79% Agency ARMS 5.17% SUBTOTAL 11.96% Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities: Non-Agency Fixed Rate CMBS 7.86% SUBTOTAL 7.86% Corporates - Investment Grades: Financial Institutions: Banking 2.82% Insurance 0.42% Finance 0.37% Other Finance 0.02% SUBTOTAL 3.63% Industrial: Basic 1.37% Energy 0.29% Communications - Media 0.26% Transportation - Airlines 0.15% Communications - Telecommunications 0.13% Capital Goods 0.08% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.02% SUBTOTAL 2.30% Non Corporate Sectors: Agencies - Not Government Guaranteed 1.26% SUBTOTAL 1.26% Utility: Natural Gas 0.21% SUBTOTAL 0.21% SUBTOTAL 7.40% Inflation-Linked Securities 3.93% Corporates - Non-Investment Grades: Industrial: Communications - Telecommunications 0.66% Basic 0.33% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.29% Communications - Media 0.29% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.22% Capital Goods 0.19% Other Industrial 0.18% Consumer Cyclical - Other 0.09% Consumer Cyclical - Automotive 0.07% Technology 0.01% SUBTOTAL 2.33% Financial Institutions: Banking 0.52% Finance 0.37% Insurance 0.13% Brokerage 0.02% SUBTOTAL 1.04% SUBTOTAL 3.37% Agencies: Agency Debentures 2.87% Quasi-Sovereigns: Quasi-Sovereign Bonds 1.95% Bank Loans: Industrial: Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.32% Communications - Media 0.26% Technology 0.20% Basic 0.19% Consumer Cyclical - Other 0.14% Capital Goods 0.11% Communications - Telecommunications 0.11% Energy 0.09% Services 0.09% Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment 0.07% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.05% Consumer Cyclical - Automotive 0.02% Transportation - Airlines 0.02% SUBTOTAL 1.67% Utility: Electric 0.13% SUBTOTAL 0.13% Financial Institutions: Finance 0.04% Other Finance 0.03% Insurance 0.03% REITS 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.11% SUBTOTAL 1.91% Emerging Markets - Treasuries 1.87% Emerging Markets - Sovereigns 1.51% Emerging Markets - Corporate Bonds: Industrial: Basic 0.40% Other Industrial 0.11% Energy 0.10% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.62% Financial Institutions: Banking 0.16% Other Finance 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.17% SUBTOTAL 0.79% Governments - Sovereign Bonds 0.65% CMOs: Non-Agency ARMS 0.14% Agency Fixed Rate 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.15% Preferred Stocks: Financial Institutions 0.04% Non Corporate Sectors 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.05% Local Governments - Regional Bonds 0.01% Short-Term Investments: Investment Companies 0.57% Total 100.00%

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AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. Monthly Distribution

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:02:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. , a closed-end management investment company, declared on this date, July 28, 2009, a monthly distribution of $0.050 per share of Common Stock, payable August 21, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 7, 2009. Ex-date will be August 5, 2009.[More...]

AllianceBernstein Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:01:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. today released its monthly portfolio update as of June 30, 2009.[More...]

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. Monthly Distribution

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:01:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. , a closed-end management investment company, declared on this date, June 22, 2009, a monthly distribution of $0.050 per share of Common Stock, payable July 24, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 10, 2009. Ex-date will be July 8, 2009.[More...]

AllianceBernstein Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:49:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc.
Treasury Note 4.625%, 7/31/12 3.15% 9)Federal National Mortgage Association 5.375%, 6/12/17 2.34% 10)Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. Gold Series 2.07% 2006 6.00%, 9/01/36
Security Type Breakdown Portfolio % Governments - Treasuries: Treasuries 53.36% Mortgage Pass-Thru's: Agency Fixed Rate 30-Year 7.44% Agency ARMS 5.50% SUBTOTAL 12.94% Corporates - Investment Grades: Financial Institutions: Banking 2.09% Finance 0.36% Insurance 0.21% Other Finance 0.02% SUBTOTAL 2.68% Industrial: Basic 1.31% Energy 0.39% Communications - Media 0.26% Communications - Telecommunications 0.17% Transportation - Airlines 0.16% Capital Goods 0.08% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.05% SUBTOTAL 2.42% Non Corporate Sectors: Agencies - Not Government Guaranteed 1.22% SUBTOTAL 1.22% Utility: Natural Gas 0.21% SUBTOTAL 0.21% SUBTOTAL 6.53% Agencies: Agency Debentures 4.14% Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities: Non-Agency Fixed Rate CMBS 4.12% SUBTOTAL 4.12% Inflation-Linked Securities 4.08% Corporates - Non-Investment Grades: Industrial: Communications - Telecommunications 0.54% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.28% Communications - Media 0.26% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.21% Other Industrial 0.16% Capital Goods 0.15% Consumer Cyclical - Other 0.09% Basic 0.08% Consumer Cyclical - Automotive 0.07% SUBTOTAL 1.84% Financial Institutions: Finance 0.39% Banking 0.34% Insurance 0.13% Brokerage 0.02% SUBTOTAL 0.88% SUBTOTAL 2.72% Emerging Markets - Treasuries 2.37% Quasi-Sovereigns: Quasi-Sovereign Bonds 1.90% Bank Loans: Industrial: Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.34% Communications - Media 0.25% Basic 0.22% Technology 0.17% Consumer Cyclical - Other 0.12% Communications - Telecommunications 0.11% Energy 0.09% Capital Goods 0.09% Consumer Cyclical - Entertainment 0.07% Services 0.07% Consumer Cyclical - Retailers 0.02% Consumer Cyclical - Automotive 0.02% SUBTOTAL 1.57% Utility: Electric 0.19% SUBTOTAL 0.19% Financial Institutions: Finance 0.03% Insurance 0.03% Other Finance 0.03% REITS 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.10% SUBTOTAL 1.86% Emerging Markets - Sovereigns 1.46% Emerging Markets - Corporate Bonds: Industrial: Basic 0.63% Communications - Telecommunications 0.13% Other Industrial 0.11% Consumer Non-Cyclical 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.88% Financial Institutions: Banking 0.13% Other Finance 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.14% SUBTOTAL 1.02% CMOs: Non-Agency ARMS 0.16% Agency Fixed Rate 0.01% SUBTOTAL 0.17% Preferred Stocks: Financial Institutions 0.04% SUBTOTAL 0.04% Local Governments - Regional Bonds 0.01% Short-Term Investments: Investment Companies 3.28% Total 100.00%

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AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. Reports First Quarter Earnings

Fri, 29 May 2009 20:01:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. , a registered closed-end investment company, today announced earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009.[More...]

AllianceBernstein Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update - May 21 2009 4:53PM

Thu, 21 May 2009 20:48:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc.
Treasury STRIPS Zero Coupon, 11/15/21 4.79% 5)Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. Series 2007 4.61% 6.50%, 8/01/37 6)U.S.
Treasury Note 1.375%, 4/15/12 3.00% 9)Federal National Mortgage Association 5.375%, 2.38% 6/12/17 10)Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. Series 2006 2.18% 6.00%, 9/01/36

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AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. Monthly Distribution - Mar 24 2009 4:25PM

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:01:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. , a closed-end management investment company, declared on this date, March 24, 2009, a monthly distribution of $0.050 per share of Common Stock, payable April 17, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 3, 2009. Ex-date will be April 1, 2009.[More...]

AllianceBernstein Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update - Mar 23 2009 4:17PM

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:01:00 GMT

AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. today released its monthly portfolio update as of February 28, 2009.[More...]

Form 3 Kraus Peter S For: Dec 19 (10K)

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:16:00 GMT

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Form 4 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INCOME For: Oct 14 Filed by: MOODY GARRY L (10K)

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:38:00 GMT

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Form 3 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INCOME For: Jun 10 Filed by: Keith Robert M (10K)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:14:00 GMT

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