EX-99 4 d6936468_ex99.htm
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
on Form N-1A of
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ John H. Dobkin
 
     John H. Dobkin






Dated: August 4, 2015
 
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
 on Form N-1A of
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ Michael J. Downey
 
     Michael J. Downey





Dated: August 4, 2015
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
 on Form N-1A of
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ William H. Foulk, Jr.
 
     William H. Foulk, Jr.





Dated: August 4, 2015
 
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
 on Form N-1A of
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ D. James Guzy
 
     D. James Guzy





Dated: August 4, 2015
 
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
 on Form N-1A of
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ Nancy P. Jacklin
 
     Nancy P. Jacklin




Dated: August 4, 2015
 
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
 on Form N-1A and any other filings of:
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ Robert M. Keith
 
     Robert M. Keith

 
Dated: August 4, 2015


 
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
 on Form N-1A of
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ Garry L. Moody
 
     Garry L. Moody





Dated: August 4, 2015
 
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
 on Form N-1A of
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ Marshall C. Turner, Jr.
 
     Marshall C. Turner, Jr.





Dated: August 4, 2015
 
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto,
 on Form N-1A of
 
-AB Blended Style Series, Inc.
-AB Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Cap Fund, Inc.
-AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.
-AB Corporate Shares
-AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Equity Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Exchange Reserves
-AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc.
-AB Global Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc.
-AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
-AB High Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Institutional Funds, Inc.
-AB International Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
-AB Municipal Income Fund II
-AB Trust
-AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc.
-AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
-The AB Portfolios
-The AB Pooling Portfolios
-Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.
 
and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


   
   
 
/s/ Earl D. Weiner
 
     Earl D. Weiner





Dated: August 4, 2015