BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - December 19, 2012) - Below is the November 2012 Monthly Update for the Liberty All-Star® Equity Fund. (NYSE: USA)
| Liberty All-Star Equity Fund |
Monthly Update |
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Ticker: USA |
November 12 |
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| Monthly Performance |
| Performance |
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NAV |
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Market Price |
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Discount |
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Beginning of month value |
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$5.21 |
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$4.64 |
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10.9% |
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Distributions |
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End of month value |
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$5.23 |
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$4.61 |
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11.9% |
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Performance for month |
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0.38% |
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-0.65% |
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Performance year-to-date |
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11.59% |
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16.92% |
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| Past performance cannot predict future results |
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| Net Assets at Month-End ($millions) |
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Total |
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$962.1 |
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Equities |
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$953.2 |
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Percent Invested |
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99.1% |
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| Top 20 Holdings at Month-End |
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(31.0% of equity portfolio) |
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(Rank from previous month) |
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| 1 |
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Apple, Inc. (1) |
3.7% |
| 2 |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2) |
2.5% |
| 3 |
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QUALCOMM, Inc. (3) |
2.3% |
| 4 |
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Schlumberger Ltd. (6) |
1.8% |
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Google, Inc., Class A (4) |
1.7% |
| 6 |
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ACE Ltd. (7) |
1.7% |
| 7 |
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Citigroup, Inc. (5) |
1.6% |
| 8 |
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SunTrust Banks, Inc. (9) |
1.5% |
| 9 |
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State Street Corp. (10) |
1.4% |
| 10 |
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TE Connectivity Ltd. (16) |
1.3% |
| 11 |
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Visa, Inc., Class A (17) |
1.3% |
| 12 |
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The Allstate Corp. (13) |
1.3% |
| 13 |
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MetLife, Inc. (11) |
1.3% |
| 14 |
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Devon Energy Corp. (12) |
1.2% |
| 15 |
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NVR, Inc. (19) |
1.1% |
| 16 |
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Toll Brothers, Inc. (25) |
1.1% |
| 17 |
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Microsoft Corp. (24) |
1.1% |
| 18 |
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Cisco Systems, Inc. (20) |
1.1% |
| 19 |
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Chesapeake Energy Corp. (14) |
1.0% |
| 20 |
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American Tower Corp., Class A (23) |
1.0% |
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Holdings are subject to change. |
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| Sector Breakdown (% of equity portfolio)* |
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Information Technology |
23.2% |
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Financials |
22.6% |
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Energy |
14.6% |
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Consumer Discretionary |
12.4% |
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Health Care |
8.9% |
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Industrials |
7.2% |
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Consumer Staples |
5.7% |
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Materials |
2.8% |
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Telecommunication Services |
1.6% |
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Utilities |
1.0% |
| Total Market Value |
100.0% |
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| *Based on Standard & Poor's and MSCI Barra Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). |
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| New Holdings | |
Holdings Liquidated |
| Express Scripts, Inc. |
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Alcoa, Inc. |
| LinkedIn Corp., Class A |
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C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. |
| Philip Morris International, Inc. |
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Engility Holdings, Inc. |
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Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
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Illumina, Inc. |
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NuVasive, Inc. |
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Realogy Holdings Corp. |
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St. Jude Medical, Inc. |
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Tiffany & Co. |
Contact Information:
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund
1-800-241-1850
www.all-starfunds.com