N-Q 1 dnq.htm ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN EXCHANGE RESERVES AllianceBernstein Exchange Reserves

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-Q

 

 

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED

MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES

Investment Company Act file number: 811-08294

 

 

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN EXCHANGE RESERVES

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10105

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Joseph J. Mantineo

AllianceBernstein L.P.

1345 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10105

(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 221-5672

Date of fiscal year end: September 30, 2008

Date of reporting period: December 31, 2007

 

 

 


ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS.


AllianceBernstein Exchange Reserves

Portfolio of Investments

December 31, 2007 (unaudited)

 

   Yield      
 
 
Principal
Amount
(000)
     U.S. $ Value

SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS – 100.1%

       

Commercial Paper – 53.3%

       

Aig Funding

       

1/23/08

   4.80 %   $ 14,750    $ 14,707,094

Asb Finance Ltd.

       

1/22/08 (a)

   5.64 %     8,750      8,721,774

Bank of America

       

3/10/08

   4.94 %     14,650      14,512,974

Banque Et Caisse Epargne

       

1/29/08

   4.74 %     14,050      13,998,803

Caisse Central Dejardins

       

1/09/08 (a)

   5.05 %     7,500      7,491,617

Caisse Centrale Jardinsduque

       

2/01/08 (a)

   4.76 %     8,650      8,614,991

Calyon North America Inc.

       

1/02/08

   4.69 %     14,400      14,398,136

Canadian Imperial Holdings

       

2/04/08

   5.60 %     7,550      7,510,996

Citigroup Funding Inc.

       

1/10/08

   4.87 %     14,750      14,702,800

Deutsche Bank

       

1/15/08

   4.99 %     8,650      8,633,416

General Electric Cap Corp.

       

2/14/08

   4.35 %     14,850      14,771,592

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

       

2/04/08

   4.65 %     8,600      8,562,638

HSBC Finance Corp.

       

1/14/08

   5.01 %     14,550      14,523,992

ING (US) Funding LLC

       

2/27/08

   4.76 %     8,800      8,734,235

Lloyds

       

2/19/08

   4.96 %     14,550      14,453,356

Private Exp Funding

       

2/07/08 (a)

   4.80 %     14,600      14,529,174

Rabobank USA Fin Corp.

       

1/02/08

   2.99 %     19,800      19,798,355

San Paolo IMI US Finl Co.

       

1/09/08

   4.71 %     7,400      7,392,320

Santander Central Hispano

       

3/13/08

   4.91 %     8,900      8,813,670


Society Generale

       

1/31/08

   5.00 %   8,650    8,614,463

State Street Corp.

       

2/12/08

   4.53 %   14,850    14,772,037

Toyota Motor Credit Corp.

       

3/03/08

   4.75 %   14,700    14,581,265

Unicredito Ital Bank Ireland

       

1/07/08 (a)

   5.06 %   7,550    7,543,670
         
        270,383,368
         

Certificate of Deposit – 21.9%

       

American Express Bank FSB

       

2/26/08

   5.07 %   8,800    8,800,000

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya ARG

       

2/25/08

   4.80 %   8,800    8,800,000

Bank of Montreal

       

3/26/08

   4.55 %   8,800    8,800,000

Barclays US

       

2/20/08

   5.02 %   14,750    14,750,000

Dexia Credit Local

       

1/10/08

   5.25 %   8,800    8,800,000

Fortis Banque Luxembourg

       

2/05/08

   5.05 %   7,500    7,500,000

Norichukin Bank

       

1/28/08

   5.10 %   7,600    7,600,000

Royal Bank of Scotland NY

       

2/20/08

   4.75 %   5,050    5,050,000

4/21/08

   4.75 %   9,900    9,900,000

Toronto Dominion HLD USA

       

3/12/08

   5.08 %   8,750    8,750,000

Union Bank Of California

       

1/17/08

   4.82 %   7,600    7,600,000

Wells Fargo Bank NA

       

1/18/08

   4.40 %   14,850    14,850,000
         
        111,200,000
         

U.S. Government & Government Sponsored Agency Obligations – 18.0%

       

Fannie Mae Discount Notes

       

3/12/08

   4.16 %   5,650    5,603,979

4/11/08

   4.17 %   9,150    9,044,236

3/19/08

   4.32 %   14,950    14,811,688

Federal Home Loan Bank Discount Notes

       

1/03/08

   4.23 %   14,700    14,696,554

1/23/08

   4.33 %   17,750    17,703,357

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.

       

1/11/08

   4.26 %   14,700    14,682,687

3/24/08

   4.32 %   14,750    14,604,790
         
        91,147,291
         


Corporates – Investment Grades - 6.9%

       

K2 USA LLC

       

1/22/08 (a)(b)

   4.93 %   7,000    6,999,998  

Series MTN

       

5/01/08 (a)(b)

   4.86 %   9,300    9,300,000  

Sigma Finance, Inc.

       

4/30/08 (a)(b)

   4.92 %   9,300    9,300,000  

World Savings Bank FSB

       

5/08/08 (b)

   5.24 %   9,300    9,300,940  
           
        34,900,938  
           

Total Investments – 100.1%

       

(cost $507,631,597)

        507,631,597  

Other assets less liabilities – (0.1)%

        (490,303 )
           

Net Assets – 100.0%

        507,141,294  
           

 

(a) Security is exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities are considered liquid and may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. At December 31, 2007, the aggregate market value of these securities amounted to $72,501,224 or 14.3% of net assets.

 

(b) Floating Rate Security. Stated interest rate was in effect at December 31, 2007.


ITEM 2. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES.

(a) The registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer have concluded that the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended) are effective at the reasonable assurance level based on their evaluation of these controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this document.

(b) There were no significant changes in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that could significantly affect these controls subsequent to the date of their evaluation, including any corrective actions with regard to significant deficiencies and material weaknesses.

 

ITEM 3. EXHIBITS.

The following exhibits are attached to this Form N-Q:

 

EXHIBIT NO.

  

DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT

3 (a) (1)

   Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

3 (a) (2)

   Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant): AllianceBernstein Exchange Reserves

 

By:  

/s/ Marc O. Mayer

  Marc O. Mayer
  President
Date:   February 22, 2008

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

By:  

/s/ Marc O. Mayer

  Marc O. Mayer
  President

Date: February 22, 2008

 

By:  

/s/ Joseph J. Mantineo

  Joseph J. Mantineo
  Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Date:   February 22, 2008