Liberty All-Star(R) Growth Fund, Inc. June 2009 Monthly Update


Boston, MA--(Marketwire - July 9, 2009) -


Liberty All-Star® Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ASG) June 2009 Monthly Update

Performance                            NAV      Market Price      Discount
-----------                           -----     ------------      --------
   Beginning of month value           $3.36         $2.64           21.4%
   Distributions                        -             -
   End of month value                 $3.41         $2.73           19.9%
   Performance for month                1.5%          3.4%
   Performance year-to-date            10.0%         10.7%

   For daily data visit the Fund's website at www.all-starfunds.com or call
   1-800-241-1850.  The Fund's daily NAV is also available by using the
   symbol XASGX.  Past performance cannot predict future results.

Net Assets at Month-End ($millions)
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   Total                             $102.5
   Equities                          $100.1
   Percent Invested in Equities        97.7%

Top 20 Holdings at Month-End (28.4% of equity portfolio)
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   (Rank from previous month)

1  Research In Motion Ltd. (2)   1.8%     11 ANSYS, Inc. (13)        1.3%
2  Strayer Education, Inc. (11)  1.8%     12 McAfee, Inc. (30)       1.3%
3  Core Laboratories N.V. (1)    1.7%     13 Mylan, Inc. (12)        1.3%
4  International Business                 14 QUALCOMM, Inc. (16)     1.3%
   Machines Corp. (3)            1.7%     15 The Coca-Cola Co. (New) 1.3%
5  Corning, Inc. (9)             1.6%     16 Oracle Corp. (17)       1.2%
6  Petroleo Brasileiro                    17 National-Oilwell
   S.A. (4)                      1.5%        Varco, Inc. (42)        1.2%
7  LKQ Corp. (10)                1.5%     18 Resources Connection,
8  Cisco Systems, Inc. (8)       1.5%        Inc. (6)                1.2%
9  Baidu, Inc. (14)              1.4%     19 Capella Education
10 Visa, Inc.,                               Co. (21)                1.2%
   Class A (7)                   1.4%     20 Starbucks Corp. (18)    1.2%


   Holdings are subject to change

Sector Breakdown (% of equity portfolio) *
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Information Technology          27.0%        New Holdings
Consumer Discretionary          17.1%        ------------
Health Care                     14.9%        The Coca-Cola Co.
Industrials                     14.9%        Contango Oil & Gas Co.
Energy                          10.9%        Fluor Corp.
Financials                       9.0%        Ultra Petroleum Corp.
Consumer Staples                 2.6%        WellPoint, Inc.
Materials                        2.0%
Telecommunication Services       1.0%        Holdings Liquidated
Utilities                        0.6%        -------------------
                              ------         AutoZone, Inc.
                               100.0%        Cognizant Technology Solutions
                                             Corp., Class A
                                             Gilead Sciences, Inc.
                                             Monsanto Co.
                                             Psychiatric Solutions, Inc.
                                             SYSCO Corp.

        Based on Standard & Poor's and MSCI Barra Global Industry
        Classification Standard (GICS).

      * The Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. is a closed-end fund and
        does not continuously offer shares.

Contact Information: Contact Information: Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. 1-800-241-1850 www.all-starfunds.com