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8-K - ALLIANCEBERSTEIN L P 8-K 12-11-2012 - ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.form8k.htm

Exhibit 99.1
  
 
 
 
 
 
News Release
 
Andrea Prochniak, Investors
212.756.4542
Andrea.Prochniak@alliancebernstein.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jonathan Freedman, Media
212.823.2687
Jonathan.Freedman@alliancebernstein.com
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AllianceBernstein Announces November 30, 2012 Assets Under Management
 
New York, NY, December 11, 2012 – AllianceBernstein L.P. and AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE: AB) today announced that preliminary assets under management increased to $426 billion from $419 billion during November 2012. The 1.7% increase was driven by net inflows to Institutions and Retail and positive investment returns, partially offset by Private Client net outflows.
 
AllianceBernstein L.P. (The Operating Partnership)
Assets Under Management ($ in Billions)
 
   
At November 30, 2012
   
At Oct 31
 
   
(preliminary)
   
2012
 
               
Private
             
   
Institutions
   
Retail
   
Client
   
Total
   
Total
 
Equity
                             
Value
  $ 25     $ 16     $ 16     $ 57     $ 58  
Growth
    7       18       14       39       39  
Total Equity
    32       34       30       96       97  
                                         
Fixed Income
    146       76       33       255       248  
                                         
Other(1)
    40       31       4       75       74  
Total
  $ 218     $ 141     $ 67     $ 426     $ 419  
               
               
   
At October 31, 2012
         
                                         
Total
  $ 214     $ 138     $ 67     $ 419          
 
(1)
Includes Index, Structured, Asset Allocation services, and certain other alternative investments

 
 

 
 
Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
 
Certain statements provided by management in this news release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.  The most significant of these factors include, but are not limited to, the following: the performance of financial markets, the investment performance of sponsored investment products and separately-managed accounts, general economic conditions, industry trends, future acquisitions, competitive conditions, and current and proposed government regulations, including changes in tax regulations and rates and the manner in which the earnings of publicly-traded partnerships are taxed. AllianceBernstein cautions readers to carefully consider such factors.  Further, such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which such statements are made; AllianceBernstein undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of such statements.  For further information regarding these forward-looking statements and the factors that could cause actual results to differ, see “Risk Factors” and “Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” in AllianceBernstein’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011 and subsequent Forms 10-Q.  Any or all of the forward-looking statements made in this news release, Form 10-K, Forms 10-Q, other documents AllianceBernstein files with or furnishes to the SEC and any other public statements issued by AllianceBernstein, may turn out to be wrong.  It is important to remember that other factors besides those listed in “Risk Factors” and “Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements”, and those listed above, could also adversely affect AllianceBernstein’s financial condition, results of operations and business prospects.
 
About AllianceBernstein
 
AllianceBernstein is a leading global investment management firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional investors, individuals and private clients in major world markets.
 
At September 30, 2012, AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. owned approximately 37.9% of the issued and outstanding AllianceBernstein Units and AXA, one of the largest global financial services organizations, owned an approximate 64.2% economic interest in AllianceBernstein.
 
Additional information about AllianceBernstein may be found on our website, www.alliancebernstein.com.