AllianceBernstein (AB) reaches $909B in AUM as institutions drive inflows
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AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. reported that preliminary assets under management rose to $909 billion as of July 31, 2026, from $906 billion at June 30, 2026. Management attributes the increase to firmwide net inflows, which more than offset unfavorable market movements during the month.
By client channel, Institutions recorded strong net inflows, supported by a previously announced $12 billion commercial mortgage loans mandate. Private Wealth generated modest net inflows, while the Retail channel saw net outflows. As of July 31, assets by channel were $382 billion in Institutions, $360 billion in Retail, and $167 billion in Private Wealth.
By asset class, total equity assets were $360 billion, fixed income assets were $320 billion, and Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions totaled $229 billion. The company highlights typical risks and uncertainties around forward-looking statements and notes that, as of June 30, 2026, AllianceBernstein Holding owned approximately 31.3% of AllianceBernstein, while Equitable Holdings held about a 68.1% economic interest.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 7.01, 9.01
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Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Total AUM: $909 billion
Prior-month AUM: $906 billion
Institutional AUM: $382 billion
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Total AUM
$909 billion
Preliminary assets under management as of July 31, 2026
Prior-month AUM
$906 billion
Assets under management at June 30, 2026
Institutional AUM
$382 billion
Institutional channel assets under management at July 31, 2026
Retail AUM
$360 billion
Retail channel assets under management at July 31, 2026
Private Wealth AUM
$167 billion
Private Wealth channel assets under management at July 31, 2026
Total Equity AUM
$360 billion
Total equity assets under management at July 31, 2026
Total Fixed Income AUM
$320 billion
Total fixed income assets under management at July 31, 2026
Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions AUM
$229 billion
Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions assets under management at July 31, 2026
Key Terms
assets under management, net inflows, Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions, forward-looking statements, +1 more
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assets under management financial
"announcing AB’s preliminary assets under management as of July 31, 2026"
Assets under management (AUM) is the total value of all the investments that a financial company or fund is responsible for overseeing on behalf of its clients. It’s like a big bucket that shows how much money the firm is managing for people or organizations. A higher AUM often indicates a larger, more trusted company, and it can influence how much money they earn and the services they can offer.
net inflows financial
"from $906 billion at the end of June, driven by firmwide net inflows"
Net inflows are the total amount of money that investors put into a fund, market, or financial vehicle minus the money that is withdrawn over the same period. Think of it like water flowing into a bucket: if more water is poured in than taken out, the bucket grows; net inflows show growing investor demand and can boost a fund’s size, liquidity and potential pricing power, while sustained outflows can signal weak confidence and pressure returns.
Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions financial
"Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions (1) | 181 | | | 10 | | | 38"
Alternatives/multi-asset solutions are investment offerings that combine traditional holdings (like stocks and bonds) with other types of assets — such as real estate, commodities, private equity, or hedge strategies — in a single package. They matter to investors because, like a balanced meal or a mixed toolbox, blending different kinds of investments aims to reduce risk and smooth returns across market ups and downs, making a portfolio less dependent on any one market or outcome.
forward-looking statements regulatory
"Certain statements provided by management in this news release are “forward-looking statements”"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
economic interest financial
"Equitable Holdings, Inc. ("EQH"), owned an approximate 68.1% economic interest in AllianceBernstein"
An economic interest is a right to receive money or other financial benefits from an asset, contract, or business activity without necessarily owning or controlling it; examples include a share of profits, royalties, dividend rights, or scheduled payments. Investors care because it determines who gets cash flow and bears risk — like collecting rent on a house you don’t legally own — and it affects valuation, expected returns, and how exposure to an investment is structured.
FAQ
What were AllianceBernstein (AB) total assets under management as of July 31, 2026?
AllianceBernstein reported $909 billion in assets under management as of July 31, 2026, up from $906 billion at June 30, 2026. The increase was driven by firmwide net inflows that more than offset unfavorable market movements during the month.
How did institutional, retail and private wealth assets for AB look at July 31, 2026?
At July 31, 2026, AB managed $382 billion for Institutions, $360 billion for Retail clients, and $167 billion for Private Wealth. Institutions saw strong net inflows, Private Wealth produced modest inflows, while Retail experienced net outflows over the month.
What asset class mix did AllianceBernstein (AB) report on July 31, 2026?
As of July 31, 2026, AB reported $360 billion in total equity assets, $320 billion in total fixed income, and $229 billion in Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions. These figures reflect the firm’s diversified product lineup across actively managed, passive, and multi-asset strategies.
What mandate contributed to AllianceBernstein (AB) institutional inflows in July 2026?
Institutional inflows were supported by a previously announced $12 billion commercial mortgage loans mandate. This mandate helped drive strong net inflows to the Institutional channel, offsetting weaker flows elsewhere and unfavorable market movements during July 2026.
What ownership stakes do AllianceBernstein Holding (AB) and Equitable Holdings have in AllianceBernstein?
As of June 30, 2026, AllianceBernstein Holding owned approximately 31.3% of AllianceBernstein. Including interests in both entities, Equitable Holdings, Inc. held an approximate 68.1% economic interest in AllianceBernstein, reflecting its significant exposure to the business.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 12, 2026
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
AllianceBernstein L.P. (“AB”) and AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. are furnishing a news release (“AUM Release”) issued on August 12, 2026 announcing AB’s preliminary assets under management as of July 31, 2026. The AUM Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.01.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.01 AUM Release.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| Dated: August 12, 2026 | By: | /s/ Mark Manley | |||||||||
| Mark Manley Corporate Secretary | |||||||||||
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AB Announces July 31, 2026 Assets Under Management
Nashville, TN, August 12, 2026 - AllianceBernstein L.P. (“AB”) and AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (“AB Holding”) (NYSE: AB) today announced that preliminary assets under management increased to $909 billion as of July 31, 2026, from $906 billion at the end of June, driven by firmwide net inflows despite unfavorable market movements during the month. By channel, Institutions recorded strong net inflows, reflecting the previously announced $12 billion commercial mortgage loans mandate. Private Wealth generated modest net inflows, while the Retail channel experienced net outflows.
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Institutions | Retail | Wealth | Total | Total | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Actively Managed | $ | 47 | $ | 161 | $ | 64 | $ | 272 | $ | 279 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passive | 34 | 43 | 11 | 88 | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Equity | 81 | 204 | 75 | 360 | 365 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fixed Income | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxable | 119 | 64 | 21 | 204 | 208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tax-Exempt | 1 | 64 | 33 | 98 | 99 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passive | — | 18 | — | 18 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Income | 120 | 146 | 54 | 320 | 325 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alternatives/Multi-Asset Solutions(1) | 181 | 10 | 38 | 229 | 216 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | $ | 382 | $ | 360 | $ | 167 | $ | 909 | $ | 906 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total | $ | 371 | $ | 368 | $ | 167 | $ | 906 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(1) Includes certain multi-asset solutions and services not included in equity or fixed income services. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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, 2025 or form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. 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 June 30, 2026, including both the general partnership and limited partnership interests in AllianceBernstein, AllianceBernstein Holding owned approximately 31.3% of AllianceBernstein. Including both the general partnership and limited partnership interest in AllianceBernstein Holding and AllianceBernstein, Equitable Holdings, Inc. ("EQH"), owned an approximate 68.1% economic interest in AllianceBernstein.
Additional information about AB may be found on our website, www.alliancebernstein.com.
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