AB Announces October 31, 2025 Assets Under Management

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AllianceBernstein (NYSE: AB) reported preliminary assets under management (AUM) of $869 billion at October 31, 2025, up from $860 billion at September 30, 2025, a 1% month‑end increase.

AB attributed the rise primarily to market appreciation with modest net inflows; institutional inflows were partly offset by retail outflows and slight private wealth outflows. By asset class, total equity AUM rose to $362 billion from $359 billion, total fixed income AUM rose to $314 billion from $310 billion, and alternatives/multi‑asset increased to $193 billion from $191 billion. The release is dated November 11, 2025.

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AllianceBernstein's month-end AUM rose modestly to $869 billion, driven by markets with mixed net flows.

Business mechanism: AllianceBernstein reported month-end assets under management of $869 billion at October 31, 2025, up from $860 billion at Sep 30, 2025. The 1% increase reflected market appreciation and modest net inflows, with institutional inflows partially offset by retail and private wealth outflows; product-level AUM shows equity at $362 billion, fixed income at $314 billion, and alternatives/multi-asset at $193 billion.

Dependencies and risks: the change is market-driven and sensitive to asset price moves and client flows; the release explicitly attributes gains to market appreciation rather than large organic growth, and notes retail and private wealth outflows that temper the headline increase. Watch short-term market returns and client flow patterns for signs of sustainability.

Concrete monitors and horizon: track month-end AUM, net flow composition (institutional vs retail vs private wealth) and market returns over the next month and through Q4 2025 to assess whether the 1% gain reflects a durable reversal or temporary valuation effects.

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AllianceBernstein L.P. ("AB") and AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. ("AB Holding") (NYSE: AB) announced today that preliminary assets under management increased to $869 billion during October 2025 from $860 billion at the end of September. The 1% increase in month-end AUM was primarily driven by market appreciation, coupled with modest net inflows. Institutional net inflows were partially offset by retail net outflows and slight net outflows from private wealth during October.    

AllianceBernstein L.P. (The Operating Partnership)
Assets Under Management ($ in Billions)
	At October 31, 2025																Sep 30,
																	2025
									Private
	Institutions				Retail				Wealth				Total				Total
Equity
Actively Managed	$	52			$	171			$	60			$	283			$	281
Passive	29				41				9				79				78
Total Equity	81				212				69				362				359
Fixed Income
Taxable	121				75				21				217				214
Tax-Exempt	2				54				32				88				86
Passive	—				9				—				9				10
Total Fixed Income	123				138				53				314				310
Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions(1)	152				9				32				193				191
Total	$	356			$	359			$	154			$	869			$	860
	At September 30, 2025
Total	$	351			$	356			$	153			$	860
(1) Includes certain multi-asset solutions and services not included in equity or fixed income services.

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, integration of acquired companies, competitive conditions, and government regulations, including changes in tax regulations and rates and the manner in which the earnings of publicly-traded partnerships are taxed. AB cautions readers to carefully consider such factors. Further, such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which such statements are made; AB 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 AB's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 or form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Any or all of the forward-looking statements made in this news release, Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, other documents AB files with or furnishes to the SEC and any other public statements issued by AB, 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 AB's financial condition, results of operations and business prospects.

About AllianceBernstein

AllianceBernstein is a leading global investment management firm that offers diversified investment services to institutional investors, individuals and private wealth clients in major world markets.

As of September 30, 2025, including both the general partnership and limited partnership interests in AllianceBernstein, AllianceBernstein Holding owned approximately 30.8% of AllianceBernstein. Including both the general partnership and limited partnership interest in AllianceBernstein Holding and AllianceBernstein, Equitable Holdings, Inc. ("EQH"), owned an approximate 68.5% economic interest in AllianceBernstein.

Additional information about AB may be found on our website, www.alliancebernstein.com. 

 

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FAQ

What was AllianceBernstein's total AUM at October 31, 2025 (NYSE: AB)?

AllianceBernstein reported preliminary $869 billion in AUM at October 31, 2025.

How much did AB's AUM change from September 30, 2025 to October 31, 2025?

AUM increased by $9 billion, a 1% month‑end rise from $860 billion to $869 billion.

Which asset classes drove AB's AUM change in October 2025?

Market appreciation and modest net inflows drove the change; equity, fixed income, and alternatives all rose month‑over‑month.

Did AllianceBernstein report net inflows or outflows in October 2025?

AB reported modest net inflows overall; institutional net inflows were partly offset by retail outflows and slight private wealth outflows.

What were AB's equity and fixed income AUM at October 31, 2025?

Total equity AUM was $362 billion and total fixed income AUM was $314 billion at October 31, 2025.

When was the AllianceBernstein AUM figure announced and where can I find cautionary language?

The AUM was announced on November 11, 2025; the release includes forward‑looking cautionary language and refers investors to AB's Form 10‑K and Form 10‑Q for risk factors.