-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, N2VMV3nOKyeFbUQLQ9b4Hy5jPuxg2rQbv97NcDOaUDos1CtBWr/PmekjOJAX1gyM KwQ6WMNWrx4d6T8x/Ktitw== 0000919574-05-004179.txt : 20051207 0000919574-05-004179.hdr.sgml : 20051207 20051207162211 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000919574-05-004179 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 FILED AS OF DATE: 20051207 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051207 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20051207 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GROWTH FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001050658 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-08527 FILM NUMBER: 051249789 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP STREET 2: 1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10105 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129692292 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP STREET 2: 1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INTERNATIONAL PREMIER GROWTH FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030319 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL PREMIER GROWTH FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19971202 DEFA14A 1 d591984_defa14-a.txt -------------------------------- OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0059 Expires: January 31, 2008 Estimated average burden hours per response..........14. -------------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [_] Check the appropriate box: [_] Preliminary Proxy Statement [_] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [_] Definitive Proxy Statement [X] Definitive Additional Materials [_] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.14a-12 AllianceBernstein International Research Growth Fund, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): [X] No fee required [_] Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(4) and 0-11. 1) Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2) Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined): - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4) Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5) Total fee paid: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [_] Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. [_] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. 1) Amount Previously Paid: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2) Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) Filing Party: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4) Date Filed: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00250.0451 #591984b EX-99 2 d15610_1cfs-adj.txt ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN Investment Research and Management URGENT REQUEST - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN FUNDS December 7, 2005 Dear Stockholder: We are writing to inform you that the Joint Annual Meeting of Stockholders for certain of the AllianceBernstein Funds has been adjourned to Monday, December 19, 2005 to allow further effort to obtain the required stockholder vote. To date, we have not received your vote. Please take the time to cast your vote now. A quick response will save the added expense associated with additional mailings and solicitations. If you have any questions or need another copy of the proxy material, please call Computershare Fund Services, the Funds' proxy agent, (toll-free) at 1-866-360-2513. For your convenience, we have established the following easy methods to register your vote: -- BY INTERNET: Visit https://vote.proxy-direct.com. Enter the 14-digit control number located on your proxy card. -- BY TOUCH-TONE PHONE: Call the toll-free number printed on your proxy card. Enter the control number located on your proxy card and follow the recorded instructions. -- BY MAIL: You may cast your vote by mail by signing, dating and mailing the enclosed proxy card(s) in the postage-prepaid return envelope provided. -- BY LIVE REPRESENTATIVE: Please call Computershare Fund Services toll free at 1-866-360-2513. Representatives are available to answer any questions and take your vote Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. DON'T HESITATE. PLEASE VOTE NOW! The meeting on Monday, December 19, 2005 will be held in the same location and at the same time as set forth in your proxy materials for the meeting scheduled for November 15, 2005. Thank you in advance for your participation. CFSADJ15610 EX-99 3 d89092_2adpa-adj.txt ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN (SM) Investment Research and Management URGENT REQUEST - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN FUNDS December 7, 2005 Dear Stockholder: We are writing to inform you that the Joint Annual Meeting of Stockholders for certain of the AllianceBernstein Funds has been adjourned to Monday, December 19, 2005 to allow further effort to obtain the required stockholder vote. To date, we have not received your vote. Please take the time to cast your vote now. A quick response will save the added expense associated with additional mailings and solicitations. If you have any questions or need another copy of the proxy material, please call Computershare Fund Services, the Funds' proxy agent, (toll-free) at 1-866-360-2513. For your convenience, we have established the following easy methods to register your vote: -- BY INTERNET: Visit www.proxyvote.com. Enter the 12-digit control number located on your proxy card. -- BY TOUCH-TONE PHONE: Call the toll-free number printed on your proxy card. Enter the control number located on your proxy card and follow the recorded instructions. -- BY MAIL: You may cast your vote by mail by signing, dating and mailing the enclosed proxy card(s) in the postage-prepaid return envelope provided. DON'T HESITATE. PLEASE VOTE NOW! -------------------------------- The meeting on Monday, December 19, 2005 will be held in the same location and at the same time as set forth in your proxy materials for the meeting scheduled for November 15, 2005. Thank you in advance for your participation. ADPADJS89092 EX-99 4 d15610_3cfsbern-adj.txt BERNSTEIN Investment Research and Management URGENT REQUEST - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN FUNDS December 7, 2005 Dear Stockholder: We are writing to inform you that the Joint Annual Meeting of Stockholders for certain of the AllianceBernstein Funds has been adjourned to Monday, December 19, 2005 to allow further effort to obtain the required stockholder vote. To date, we have not received your vote. Please take the time to cast your vote now. A quick response will save the added expense associated with additional mailings and solicitations. If you have any questions or need another copy of the proxy material, please call Computershare Fund Services, the Funds' proxy agent, (toll-free) at 1-866-360-2513. For your convenience, we have established the following easy methods to register your vote: -- BY INTERNET: Visit https://vote.proxy-direct.com. Enter the 14-digit control number located on your proxy card. -- BY TOUCH-TONE PHONE: Call the toll-free number printed on your proxy card. Enter the control number located on your proxy card and follow the recorded instructions. -- BY MAIL: You may cast your vote by mail by signing, dating and mailing the enclosed proxy card(s) in the postage-prepaid return envelope provided. -- BY LIVE REPRESENTATIVE: Please call Computershare Fund Services toll free at 1-866-360-2513. Representatives are available to answer any questions and take your vote Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. DON'T HESITATE. PLEASE VOTE NOW! -------------------------------- The meeting on Monday, December 19, 2005 will be held in the same location and at the same time as set forth in your proxy materials for the meeting scheduled for November 15, 2005. Thank you in advance for your participation. CFSBERNADJ156 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----