Alliance California Municipal Income Fund, Inc.

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: 811-10575

 

 

ALLIANCE CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND, INC.

(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: October 31, 2008

 

Date of reporting period: January 31, 2008


ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS.


Alliance California Minicipal Income Fund

Portfolio of Investments

January 31, 2008 (unaudited)

 

     Principal
Amount
(000)
   U.S. $ Value

MUNICIPAL OBLIGATIONS - 161.2%

     

Long-Term Municipal Bonds - 160.3%

     

California - 144.2%

     

Assoc Bay Area Gov MFHR
(Bijou Woods Apts) AMT
FNMA Series 01A
5.30%, 12/01/31

   $ 2,735    $ 2,759,068

Banning Util Auth Wtr & Enterprise Rev
(Ref & Impr Proj)
FGIC Series 05
5.25%, 11/01/30

     1,850      1,927,478

Beaumont Fin Auth
AMBAC
5.00%, 9/01/26

     755      783,879

Bellflower Redev Agy MFHR
(Bellflower Terrace) AMT
FNMA Series 02A
5.50%, 6/01/35 (a)

     3,000      3,106,680

California Ed Fac Auth
(Claremont Mckenna Coll)
5.00%, 1/01/22

     550      593,664

California Ed Fac Auth
(Lutheran Univ)
Series 04C
5.00%, 10/01/24

     1,250      1,257,650

California Ed Fac Auth
(Univ of the Pacific)
(Prerefunded)
Series 02
5.375%, 11/01/32

     4,035      4,452,542

California Ed Fac Auth
(Univ of the Pacific)
5.00%, 11/01/21

     260      266,690

California Hlth Fac Fin Auth
(Cottage Hlth Sys)
MBIA Series 03B
5.00%, 11/01/23

     2,770      2,887,531

California Hlth Fac Fin Auth
(Lucile Salter Packard Hosp)
AMBAC Series 03C
5.00%, 8/15/22

     3,295      3,420,507


California Hlth Fac Fin Auth
(Sutter Hlth)
Series 00A
6.25%, 8/15/35

   5,000    5,272,300

California Infra & Econ Dev Bank
(YMCA Metro L.A. Proj)
AMBAC Series 01
5.25%, 2/01/32

   6,295    6,581,674

California Pub Wks Brd Lease Rev
(Dept of Hlth Svcs-Richmond Lab)
XLCA Series 05B
5.00%, 11/01/30

   3,500    3,471,545

California St Dept of Wtr Res Pwr Sup Rev
(Prerefunded)
Series 02A
5.375%, 5/01/22

   4,000    4,487,040

California St GO
Series 03
5.25%, 2/01/24

   1,500    1,569,750

California St GO
(Prerefunded)
5.25%, 4/01/30

   8,825    9,758,597

5.30%, 4/01/29

   1,000    1,136,780

California St GO
(Unrefunded)
5.25%, 4/01/30

   175    179,646

California St GO AMT
MBIA Series 01BZ
5.375%, 12/01/24

   4,000    4,030,040

California Statewide CDA
(Daughters of Charity Hlth)
Series 05A
5.25%, 7/01/24

   775    777,317

California Statewide CDA
(Kaiser Permanente)
Series 02
5.50%, 11/01/32

   4,000    4,049,480

California Statewide CDA
(Bentley Sch)
6.75%, 7/01/32

   2,500    2,632,325

Cucamonga Sch Dist COP
Series 02
5.125%, 6/01/23

   820    836,572

Fontana Pub Fin Auth
(No. Fontana Redev Proj)
AMBAC Series 03A
5.50%, 9/01/32

   4,800    5,239,824

Fontana Spec Tax
(Cmnty Facs Dist No 22-Sierra Hills)
Series 04
5.85%, 9/01/25

   2,000    1,976,140

Fullerton Redev Agy
RADIAN
5.00%, 4/01/21

   2,200    2,245,232


Golden St Tobacco Securitization Corp.
(Prerefunded)
XLCA Series 03B
5.50%, 6/01/33

   5,000    5,628,750

Huntington Park Pub Fin Auth
FSA Series 04A
5.25%, 9/01/17

   1,000    1,130,470

La Quinta Fin Auth Loc Agy
AMBAC Series 04A
5.25%, 9/01/24

   3,000    3,189,810

Loma Linda Hosp
(Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr)
Series 05A
5.00%, 12/01/23

   500    487,690

Los Angeles Cnty Metro Transp Auth
(Prerefunded)
FGIC Series 00A
5.25%, 7/01/30

   4,700    5,078,585

Los Angeles Comnty Redev Agy
Series 04L
5.00%, 3/01/18

   1,000    1,026,060

Los Angeles Comnty Redev Agy
(Grand Central Square) AMT
AMBAC Series 02
5.375%, 12/01/26

   6,635    6,643,625

Los Angeles Dept of Wtr & Pwr Wtrwks Rev
FGIC Series 01A
5.125%, 7/01/41

   10,000    10,160,200

Los Angeles Uni Sch Dist
(Prerefunded)
MBIA Series 02E
5.125%, 1/01/27

   10,000    11,044,400

Murrieta Valley Uni Sch Dist CFD ETM
Series 02
6.375%, 9/01/32

   945    963,550

Murrieta Valley Uni Sch Dist CFD No. 2000-2
(Rancho Mira Mosa)
(Prerefunded)
Series 02
6.375%, 9/01/32

   1,000    1,153,950

Napa MFHR
(Vintage at Napa Apts) AMT
FNMA Series 01A
5.20%, 6/15/34

   4,500    4,649,400

Ohlone Comnty Coll Dist
FSA Series 05B
5.00%, 8/01/24

   1,150    1,216,919

Orange Cnty
(San Joaquin Hills Transp Corridor Agy Toll Rd Rev)
MBIA Series 97
5.25%, 1/15/30

   5,000    5,060,650


Palo Alto Assess Dist
(Univ Ave Area Off Street Parking)
Series 02A
5.875%, 9/02/30

   8,020    8,127,709

Perris Union High Sch Dist
FGIC Series 05A
5.00%, 9/01/24

   1,200    1,242,780

Pomona COP
AMBAC Series 03
5.50%, 6/01/34

   1,640    1,758,572

Port of Oakland AMT
FGIC Series 02L
5.375%, 11/01/27

   5,000    5,124,450

Riverside Cnty Pub Fin Auth Tax Alloc Rev
(Redev Proj)
XLCA Series 04
5.00%, 10/01/23 - 10/01/24

   2,860    2,880,414

Riverside Comnty Coll Dist
MBIA
5.00%, 8/01/25

   455    484,343

Salinas Valley Solid Waste Auth
(Transfer Station) AMT
AMBAC Series 02
5.25%, 8/01/31

   3,930    4,011,744

San Diego Uni Sch Dist
(Election of 1998)
MBIA Series 04E-1
5.00%, 7/01/23 - 7/01/24

   2,000    2,141,520

San Francisco City & Cnty Arpt Rev
(Int’l Arpt) FGIC
Series 03
5.125%, 5/01/19

   1,000    1,052,150

San Francisco City & Cnty Arpt Rev
(Int’l Arpt) AMT
MBIA Series 02-28A
5.125%, 5/01/32

   2,500    2,477,525

San Francisco City & Cnty Lease Rev
(San Bruno Jail #3)
AMBAC Series 00
5.25%, 10/01/33

   5,000    5,171,000

San Ramon Valley Uni Sch Dist
FSA
5.00%, 8/01/24

   1,425    1,514,932

Sequoia Uni Sch Dist
(Prerefunded)
FSA Series 02
5.125%, 7/01/31

   1,770    1,961,886


Temecula Redev Agy
MBIA Series 02
5.25%, 8/01/36

   6,270    6,464,621

Torrance COP
(Ref & Pub Impt Proj)
AMBAC Series 04A
5.00%, 6/01/24

   2,275    2,376,283

AMBAC Series 05B

5.00%, 6/01/24 (b)

   665    694,606

Yorba Linda Rec Rev
(Black Gold Golf Course Proj)
(Prerefunded)
Series 00
7.50%, 10/01/30

   4,500    4,628,970
       
      185,247,515
       

Colorado - 0.3%

     

Murphy Creek Metro Dist No 3
(Ref & Impt)
Series 06
6.00%, 12/01/26

   500    439,080
       

Nevada - 2.0%

Henderson Loc Impr Dist
FSA Series A
5.00%, 3/01/18

   2,275    2,536,762
       

Ohio - 0.4%

Port Auth of Columbiana Cnty Swr
(Apex Enviro LLC) AMT
Series 04A
7.125%, 8/01/25

   500    514,070
       

Puerto Rico - 13.4%

Puerto Rico Comwlth GO
Series 06A
5.25%, 7/01/22

   500    520,300

Puerto Rico Comwlth GO
(Pub Impr)
Series 01A
5.50%, 7/01/19

   500    547,475

Series 04A

5.25%, 7/01/19

   900    945,846

Puerto Rico Comwlth Govt Dev Bank
(Sr Notes)
Series 06B
5.00%, 12/01/15

   500    537,095

Puerto Rico Elec Pwr Auth
XLCA Series 02-2
5.25%, 7/01/31

   6,000    6,716,520

Puerto Rico Hwy & Transp Auth
(Prerefunded)
Series 02D
5.375%, 7/01/36

   6,450    7,153,501


Puerto Rico Pub Bldg Auth
5.50%, 7/01/22

   700      744,331  
           
        17,165,068  
           

Total Long-Term Municipal Bonds
(cost $196,041,918)

        205,902,495  
           

Short-Term Municipal Notes - 0.9%

     

California - 0.4%

     

California St Dept of Wtr Res Pwr Sup Rev
Series F-2
1.50%, 5/01/20 (c)

   500      500,000  
           

Alaska - 0.5%

     

Valdez Alaska Marine Term Rev
(BP Pipelines, Inc. Proj)
1.80%, 7/01/37 (c)

   500      500,000  

Valdez Alaska Marine Term Rev
(BP Pipelines, Inc. Proj)
Series 03B
1.80%, 7/01/37 (c)

   200      200,000  
           
        700,000  
           

Total Short-Term Municipal Notes
(cost $1,200,000)

        1,200,000  
           

Total Investments - 161.2%
(cost $197,241,918)

        207,102,495  

Other assets less liabilities - 1.8%

        2,364,542  

Preferred Stock at redemption value - (63.0)%

        (81,000,000 )
           

Net Assets Applicable to Common Shareholders - 100.0% (d)

      $ 128,467,037  
           

INTEREST RATE SWAP TRANSACTIONS

 

               Rate Type        

Swap
Counterparty

   Notional
Amount
(000)
   Termination
Date
   Payments
made by
the Portfolio
    Payments
received by
the Portfolio
    Unrealized
Appreciation/
(Depreciation)
 

Citibank, N.A. (e)

   $ 2,140    2/20/08    MMD +   MMD ++   $ 56,648  

Merrill Lynch

     27,000    9/06/09    3.375 %   BMA *     (496,177 )

Merrill Lynch

     2,300    10/21/16    BMA *   4.128 %     168,451  

Merrill Lynch

     3,000    8/09/26    4.063 %   BMA *     (170,174 )

 

+ If MMD on February 20, 2008 exceeds the strike rate of 3.29%, the portfolio makes a payment equal to the difference in basis points multipled by .047 multiplied by the Notional Amount.

 

++ If MMD on February 20, 2008 is less than the strike rate of 3.29%, the portfolio receives a payment equal to the difference in basis points multipled by .047 multiplied by the Notional Amount.

 

* Variable interest rate based on the Securities Industry & Financial Markets

Association, formerly the Bond Market Association (BMA).

 

Type

   Contracts    Month    Value    2008    Unrealized
Appreciation/
(Depreciation)
 

Sold Contracts

              

U.S. T-Note 5
Yr futures

   18    March
2008
   $ 1,981,057    $ 2,034,000    $ (52,943 )

 

(a) Variable rate coupon, rate shown as of January 31, 2008.


(b) Position, or a portion thereof, has been segregated to collateralize margin requirements for open futures contracts. The market value of this security amounted to $20,995.

 

(c) Variable Rate Demand Notes (VRDN) are instruments whose interest rates change on a specific date (such as coupon date or interest payment date) or whose interest rates vary with changes in a designated base rate (such as the prime interest rate). This instrument is payable on demand and is secured by letters of credit or other credit support agreements from major banks.

 

(d) Portfolio percentages are calculated based on net assets applicable to common shareholders.

 

(e) Rate lock swap agreement where a payment or receipt of cash is made on the termination date based on the difference between the strike rate and the Municipal Market Data General obligation, 2013, AAA Index (MMD).

As of January 31, 2008, the Fund held 62% of total investments in insured bonds (of this amount 24% represents the Fund’s holding in pre-refunded bonds).

Glossary:

 

AMBAC    -    American Bond Assurance Corporation
AMT    -    Alternative Minimum Tax (subject to)
CDA    -    Community Development Administration
CFD    -    Community Facilities District
COP    -    Certificate of Participation
ETM    -    Escrow to Maturity
FGIC    -    Financial Guaranty Insurance Company
FNMA    -    Federal National Mortgage Association
FSA    -    Financial Security Assurance Inc.
GO    -    General Obligation
MBIA    -    Municipal Bond Investors Assurance
MFHR    -    Multi-Family Housing Revenue
RADIAN    -    Radian Group, Inc.
XLCA    -    XL Capital Assurance Inc.


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 changes in the registrant’s internal controls over financial reporting that occurred during the last fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.

 

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): Alliance California Municipal Income Fund, Inc.

 

By:   /s/ Marc O. Mayer
  Marc O. Mayer
President

Date: March 26, 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: March 26, 2008

 

By:   /s/ Joseph J. Mantineo
  Joseph J. Mantineo
  Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Date: March 26, 2008