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AllianceBernstein Balanced Shares A (CABNX)On Sep 5: 14.30  Up 0.05 (0.35%)  
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AllianceBernstein Balanced Shares A
Alliancebernstein LP 1345 Avenue Of The Americas Secaucus NJ 07094
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Moderate Allocation
Fund Family:AllianceBernstein
Net Assets:707.47M
Year-to-Date Return:-13.06%
Yield:2.33%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:08-Jun-32
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Frank Caruso
Lead Manager since 31-Dec-02
Caruso is a senior vice president and portfolio manager with AllianceBernstein, his employer since 1994. He also is chief investment officer of AllianceBernsteins relative value investment team.Previously, he served as chief investment officer and managing director with Shearson Lehman Advisors Management. He is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts and the National Association of Business Economists. Caruso holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$2,500
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
CABNX can be purchased from 84 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks total return consistent with reasonable risks through a combination of income and long-term growth of capital. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of equity and fixed-income securities. It normally invests 60% of assets in stocks that may comprise up to 75% of the investments. The fund invests less than 25% of assets in fixed-income securities. It may invest up to 20% of assets in high yield securities. It invests no more than 5% of assets in securities rated CCC- or below.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (19-Jun-08): 0.08
Last Cap Gain (19-Dec-07): 1.35
Annual Holdings Turnover 66.00%
Average for Category: 71.04%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseCABNXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:0.91% 1.09%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.29% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.25% 5.25%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.76%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $706$625
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $913$954
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,508$1,865
* Per $10,000 invested


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