CORPORATE HIGH YIELD FUND III, INC.

FILE #811-8497

ATTACHMENT 77O

TRADE DATE	DESCRIPTION OF SECURITY	ISSUE SIZE	AMOUNT PURCHASED	MEMBER OF UNDERWRITING SYNDICATE FROM WHOM FUND PURCHASED
07/25/01	Yell Finance 13.5% 8/1/11	$847,325,000	$5,180,000	CIBC World Markets
07/26/01	Argosy Gaming 9.0% 9/01/11	$200,000,000	$500,000	Morgan Stanley
08/01/01	AutoNation 9.0% 08/01/08	$450,000,000	$2,625,000	Bank of America
08/08/01	Norske Skog 8.625% 06/15/11	$250,000,000	$3,050,000	RBC Dominion
11/07/01	Triton PCS 8.75% 11/15/11	$400,000,000	$1,750,000	JP Morgan Chase
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