The Spain 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: 811-05189

 


THE SPAIN 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: November 30, 2007

Date of reporting period: August 31, 2007

 



ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS.

 

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The Spain Fund

Portfolio of Investments

August 31, 2007 (unaudited)

 

Company

   Shares    U.S. $ Value

COMMON STOCKS - 96.5%

     

Utilities - 32.7%

     

Electric & Gas Utility - 16.1%

     

Enagas

   163,449    $ 3,720,600

Gas Natural SDG SA

   42,270      2,253,581

Iberdrola SA

   190,645      10,574,689

Red Electrica de Espana

   60,804      2,738,583
         
        19,287,453
         

Telephone Utility - 16.6%

     

Telefonica SA

   803,186      19,973,419
         
        39,260,872
         

Finance - 27.0%

     

Banking - Money Center - 20.7%

     

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (a)

   719,461      16,626,174

Banco Santander Central Hispano SA

   449,638      8,214,865
         
        24,841,039
         

Banking - Regional - 4.5%

     

Banco Pastor SA

   161,349      3,000,612

Banco Popular Espanol SA

   127,383      2,325,338
         
        5,325,950
         

Insurance - 1.8%

     

Grupo Catalana Occidente SA

   64,112      2,191,048
         
        32,358,037
         

Consumer Services - 8.7%

     

Apparel - 4.8%

     

Inditex SA

   98,703      5,794,730
         

Broadcasting & Cable - 1.4%

     

Sogecable SA (b)

   44,189      1,675,460
         

Miscellaneous - 2.5%

     

Prosegur Cia de Seguridad SA

   83,013      2,957,916
         
        10,428,106
         

Health Care - 8.3%

     

Medical Services - 6.9%

     

Clinica Baviera SA (b)

   156,785      4,781,915

Corp. Dermoestetica (b)

   291,862      3,481,170
         
        8,263,085
         

Miscellaneous - 1.4%

     

Grifols SA

   83,864      1,756,246
         
        10,019,331
         

Capital Goods - 6.2%

     

Engineering & Construction - 6.2%

     

Acciona SA

   9,930      2,492,012


Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA

   17,379      1,516,262

Obrascon Huarte Lain SA

   8,925      351,490

Tecnicas Reunidas SA

   23,634      1,545,850

Uralita SA

   168,178      1,510,414
         
        7,416,028
         

Consumer Staples - 4.9%

     

Tobacco - 4.9%

     

Altadis SA

   88,204      5,855,654
         

Energy - 4.1%

     

International - 4.1%

     

Repsol YPF SA

   138,126      4,977,284
         

Technology - 3.8%

     

Computer Services - 3.8%

     

Indra Sistemas SA

   173,310      4,536,051
         

Basic Industry - 0.5%

     

Mining & Metals - 0.5%

     

Tubacex SA

   67,966      583,296
         

Aerospace & Defense - 0.3%

     

Defense Electronics - 0.3%

     

European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co., NV

   13,454      400,836
         

Total Investments - 96.5%

     

(cost $69,637,779)

        115,835,495

Other assets less liabilities - 3.5%

        4,153,748
         

Net Assets - 100.0%

      $ 119,989,243
         

(a) Security represents investments in an affiliate.
(b) Non-income producing security.

Please note: The sector classifications presented herein are based on the sector categorizations methodology of the Investment Manager.


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

11 (a) (1)

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

11 (a) (2)

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

 

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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): The Spain Fund, Inc.

By:  

/s/ Marc O. Mayer

  Marc O. Mayer
  President
Date: October 22, 2007

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: October 22, 2007

By:

 

/s/ Joseph J. Mantineo

  Joseph J. Mantineo
  Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 22, 2007

 

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