SCHEDULE 13D

DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT
4/29/09

1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Bulldog Investors, Phillip Goldstein and Andrew Dakos

2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[X]

b[]

3. SEC USE ONLY

4. SOURCE OF FUNDS WC

5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []

6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA

7. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,340,714

8. SHARED VOTING POWER 520,867

9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

1,861,581

10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

0

11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,861,581

12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

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13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11

6.91%

14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IA

Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER

This statement constitutes Amendment #1 to the schedule 13d filed April 22, 2009. Except as specifically set forth herein, the Schedule 13d remains unmodified.

Item 4 is amended as follows:
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
Item 5 is amended as follows.

ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
As per the 10K filed on 3/31/2009 there were 26,953,125 shares of common stock outstanding as of March 30, 2009. The percentage set forth in item 5 was derived using such number. Bulldog Investors, Phillip Goldstein and Andrew Dakos beneficially own an aggregate of 1,861,581 shares of AXC or 6.91% of the outstanding shares.Power to dispose of and vote securities resides either with Mr. Goldstein, Mr. Dakos or with clients.

c) Since the last filing on 4/22/09 the following shares of AXC were bought:

Date: Shares: Price:
04/24/09 89,500 $7.90
04/28/09 100,000 $7.91
04/29/09 120,000 $7.91

d) Beneficiaries of managed accounts are entitled to receive any dividends or sales proceeds.

e) NA

ITEM 6. CONTRACTS,ARRANGEMENTS,UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
None.

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: 5/11/09

By: /s/ Phillip Goldstein
Name: Phillip Goldstein

By: /S/ Andrew Dakos
Name: Andrew Dakos

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