NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: AFB) (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of December 31, 2014.



    AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc.


    Top 10 Fixed-Income Holdings                                                                                               Portfolio %

    1) Texas Trnsp Comm 5.00%, 4/01/23                                                                                               3.19%

    2) Wayne State University Series 2009A 5.00%, 11/15/29                                                                           2.68%

    3) State of Connecticut Special Tax Revenue Series 2012 5.00%, 1/01/29                                                           2.31%

    4) Massachusetts School Building Authority Series 2011B 5.00%, 10/15/32                                                          2.15%

    5) Univ of Illinois   AGM 5.25%, 10/01/26                                                                                        1.69%

    6) Los Angeles Department of Water & Power PWR Series 2013B 5.00%, 7/01/30                                                       1.67%

    7) City of New York NY Series 2012I 5.00%, 8/01/28                                                                               1.46%

    8) Miami Beach Health Facilities Authority (Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc.) Series 2014 5.00%, 11/15/39             1.45%

    9) New York State Dormitory Authority (State of New York Pers Income Tax)  Series 2012D 5.00%, 2/15/29                           1.32%

    10) Port Authority of New York & New Jersey Series 20141 5.00%, 10/15/44                                                         1.27%



    Sector/Industry Breakdown                                                                                                  Portfolio %

    Revenue

    Higher Education - Public                                                                                                        8.15%

    Toll Roads/Transit                                                                                                               7.63%

    Water & Sewer                                                                                                                    7.14%

    Airport                                                                                                                          6.77%

    Health Care - Not-for-Profit                                                                                                     5.73%

    Electric Utility                                                                                                                 4.45%

    Revenue - Miscellaneous                                                                                                          3.14%

    Higher Education - Private                                                                                                       1.81%

    Industrial Development - Utility                                                                                                 1.78%

    Prepay Energy                                                                                                                    0.70%

    Senior Living                                                                                                                    0.68%

    Primary/Secondary Ed. - Public                                                                                                   0.37%

    SUBTOTAL                                                                                                                        48.35%

    Tax Supported

    Special Tax                                                                                                                     21.29%

    Local G.O.                                                                                                                       7.59%

    State G.O.                                                                                                                       5.08%

    Tax-Supported State Lease                                                                                                        2.65%

    Tax-Supported Local Lease                                                                                                        1.83%

    State Lease                                                                                                                      1.69%

    Assessment District                                                                                                              1.55%

    SUBTOTAL                                                                                                                        41.68%

    Prerefunded/ETM                                                                                                                  6.50%

    Asset-Backed

    Housing - Multi-Family                                                                                                           1.81%

    SUBTOTAL                                                                                                                         1.81%

    Insured/Guaranteed

    Guaranteed                                                                                                                       0.94%

    Insured                                                                                                                          0.72%

    SUBTOTAL                                                                                                                         1.66%

    Total                                                                                                                          100.00%


    State Breakdown                                                                                                            Portfolio %

    California                                                                                                                      16.55%

    New York                                                                                                                        16.21%

    Texas                                                                                                                           12.84%

    Florida                                                                                                                          6.22%

    Connecticut                                                                                                                      5.15%

    Illinois                                                                                                                         5.06%

    Michigan                                                                                                                         5.01%

    New Jersey                                                                                                                       4.31%

    Massachusetts                                                                                                                    4.02%

    Colorado                                                                                                                         3.37%

    Louisiana                                                                                                                        2.37%

    Washington                                                                                                                       2.34%

    Pennsylvania                                                                                                                     1.93%

    North Carolina                                                                                                                   1.71%

    Tennessee                                                                                                                        1.53%

    Oregon                                                                                                                           1.53%

    Ohio                                                                                                                             1.36%

    South Carolina                                                                                                                   1.35%

    Alabama                                                                                                                          0.94%

    Kentucky                                                                                                                         0.84%

    District of Columbia                                                                                                             0.84%

    Hawaii                                                                                                                           0.79%

    Georgia                                                                                                                          0.78%

    Wisconsin                                                                                                                        0.77%

    Arizona                                                                                                                          0.70%

    Mississippi                                                                                                                      0.57%

    Arkansas                                                                                                                         0.32%

    Missouri                                                                                                                         0.31%

    Alaska                                                                                                                           0.28%

    Total Investments                                                                                                              100.00%


    Credit Quality Breakdown                                                                                                   Portfolio %

    AAA                                                                                                                             17.95%

    AA                                                                                                                              50.06%

    A                                                                                                                               15.45%

    BBB                                                                                                                              7.95%

    B                                                                                                                                0.26%

    Not Rated                                                                                                                        1.83%

    Pre-refunded Bonds                                                                                                               6.50%

    Total Investments                                                                                                              100.00%


    Bonds By Maturity                                                                                                          Portfolio %

    Less than 1 year                                                                                                                 2.33%

    1 to 5 years                                                                                                                     5.39%

    5 to 10 years                                                                                                                   11.83%

    10 to 20 years                                                                                                                  67.30%

    20 to 30 years                                                                                                                  12.94%

    More than 30 years                                                                                                               0.21%

    Other                                                                                                                            0.00%

    Total Investments                                                                                                              100.00%


    Portfolio Statistics:

    AMT Percentage:                                                                                                                  7.40%

    Average Coupon:                                                                                                                  5.46%

    Percentage of Leverage:

    Bank Borrowing:                                                                                                                  0.00%

    Investment Operations:                                                                                                           0.00%

    Preferred Stock:                                                                                                                36.78%

    Tender Option Bonds:                                                                                                             6.27%

    Term Asset-Backed Loans Facility (TALF):                                                                                         0.00%

    Total Fund Leverage:                                                                                                           43.05%*

    Average Maturity:                                                                                                           6.17 Years

    Effective Duration:                                                                                                         5.45 Years

    Total Net Assets:                                                                                                    $669.48 Million**

    Common Stock Net Asset Value:                                                                                                   $14.86

    Number of Holdings:                                                                                                                166

    Portfolio Turnover:                                                                                                                26%

* The total percentage of leverage constitutes 6.27% through the use of tender option bonds, 36.78% in issued and outstanding preferred stock and 0.00% in investment operations, which may include the use of certain portfolio management techniques such as credit default swaps, dollar rolls, negative cash, reverse repurchase agreements and when-issued securities.

** Includes 242,225,000 of preferred stock at liquidation value.

The foregoing portfolio characteristics are as of the date indicated and can be expected to change. The Fund is a closed-end U.S.-registered management investment company advised by AllianceBernstein L. P.

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