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Alliancebernstein Holding L.p — Q3 2011 Earnings Presentation

48 slides from Alliancebernstein Holding L.p's earnings presentation, Oct 27, 2011

  1. Slide 1: Third Quarter 2011 Review

    October 26, 2011 Third Quarter 2011 Review Peter S. Kraus Chairman & Chief Executive Officer David A. Steyn Chief Operating Officer Edward J. Farrell Interim Chief Financial Officer & Controller ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN

  2. Slide 2: Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

    Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements provided by management in this presentation 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 fac

  3. Slide 3: Peter S. Kraus

    Peter S. Kraus Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

  4. Slide 4: Declining Markets Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

    Declining Markets Amid Global Economic Uncertainty 4Q08 — Lehman Failure 1Q09 — Height of Financial Crisis sap 500 ——MSCI EAFE —saP 500 ——MSCI EAFE * on al oF (16)% (30)% (23)% | - 2Q10 — Europe Debt Crisis | 3Q11 — Euro Crisis Il and US Debt/Economy ——S&P 500 ——MSCI EAFE ——S&P 500 ——-MSCI EAFE * ca

  5. Slide 5: Equities: Fundamentals Out Of Favor

    Equities: Fundamentals Out Of Favor Core Investing Fundamentals: Earnings Growth Potential and Cheapness* Low Price to Book Low Price to Forward Earnings 0.9% 6.3% — a 9.7% (9.0)% (10.5)% (12.39% What's Working Now: Safety, Proven Earnings and Dividends** Low Beta Current Profitability Dividends 27.

  6. Slide 6: Equities: A Market That Rewards Short Duration

    Equities: A Market That Rewards Short Duration Year-to-Date Relative Returns Short High Dividends / Current Earnings / Ciiréiit Duration Momentum / Earnings Revision / Long —— Lower Beta —_—_ ———~ Five-Year CashFlow = SS 67% 65% 5.3% Large Global Small us Cap Research Cap Strategic Int! ~—_ Global G

  7. Slide 7: Evolution of Our Business

    Evolution of Our Business Dec-08: $221 Billion 49% of Firm Total Fixed Equities ex- Income Large Cap" Asset Allocation [Large Cap | $5 Alternatives Equities: $2288 Dec-08: $703 Million 36% of Firm Total Fixed Equities ex- Income Large Cap* Asset ™ Allocation $. Large Cap | 32 Alternatives AUM (Sin B

  8. Slide 8: Positioning AB for Long-Term Success — 3Q Accomplishments

    Positioning AB for Term Success — 3Q Accomplishments Firmwide Initiative Evidence of Progress in 3Q Improve investment performance and restore client confidence Diversify our business across channels, investment services and geographies = Ongoing outperformance in Global Fixed Income, US Small and S

  9. Slide 9: David A. Steyn

    David A. Steyn Chief Operating Officer

  10. Slide 10: Assets Under Management: Third Quarter 2011

    Assets Under Management: Third Quarter 2011 In US $ Billions End of Period AUM 30:11 20:11 30:11 30:10 $474 $464 $438 $438 3011 20:11 3011 30:10 $14 $13 st si 30:11 20:11 30:11 30:10 30:11 20:11 30:11 30:10 $(15) $(15) $(16) $(20)

  11. Slide 11: Asset Flows by Distribution Channel: Quarterly Trend

    Asset Flows by Distribution C nnel: Quarterly Trend In US $ Billions 73 42 Inst Ret PC. 3Q10 Net Totals: $(15.6) Gross Sales m Gross Redemptions ¢ Net Flows (10.5) (18.1) (18.6) Inst Ret PC. Inst. Ret 1011 2Q11 $(14.4) $(19.5) (143) (1.7) Inst Ret PC. 3Q11 $(15.4)

  12. Slide 12: Institutional Flows

    Institutional Flows In US $ Billions ME Gross Sales mE Gross Redemptions —¢—NetFlows 42 23 a2 35 Ey d | it a 6 (259) 3Q 10 4Q 10 1Q11 2Q11 3Q11

  13. Slide 13: Institutional Highlights

    Institutional Highlights Pipeline is Growing... And Diverse... 3Q Wins* $6.28 $7.08 = $450MM ABRA (AB Recovery Asset) = $400MM US Fixed Income = $350MM European Fixed Income = $330MM Emerging Markets Fixed Income Eng 2011 Eng 9att = $140MM Japan Strategic Value Across Investment Services... ..And Re

  14. Slide 14: Top Performing Services in Large Asset Categories

    Top Performing Services in Large Asset Categories Quartile Ranks Relative Returns Relative Return 1Yr 3Yr 5Yr_ _1Yr_3Yr SYr Benchmark Fixed Income Global Plus Fixed Income 1 2 2 07 #19 O03 Barclays Capital Global Aggregate US Core Fixed Income 2 1 3 00 20 03 Barclays Capital US Aggregate Emerging Ma

  15. Slide 15: Retail Flows

    Retail Flows In US $ Billions mmm Gross Sales mmm Gross Redemptions NetFlows 7 | - | : = @.0) 5 J 10.5) 10.5) (10.5) aE (10.5) (11.7) 3Q10 4Q10 1Q11 2011 3Q11

  16. Slide 16: Retail Sales Trends

    Retail Sales Trends 3Q Retail Gross Sales 3Q US Mutual Fund Flows $10 = 3 2010 mQ2 2011 $8 (13)% 3 2011 6 : (21) % $4 $2 (36)% (22)% fa % ene oe Total Fixed Value Growth Index Income $B (60) (Oy Q110 210 Q310 Q410 Qttt 211 Q3tt mmm Total US Equity/Fixed Income Flows (left) —AB Flows (right) Products

  17. Slide 17: Private Client Flows

    Private Client Flows In US $ Billions fmm Gross Sales mms Gross Redemptions © Net Flows 23 19 16 0) (2.1) (3.0) 3Q10 4Q10 1011 2Q11 3Q11

  18. Slide 18: DAA: Smoothing the Ride for Private Clients

    DAA: Smoothing the Ride for Private Clients With DAA We Continuously Adapt to Ra & 2 EuroArea Crisis 1 Japanese Earthquake Euro Area Crisis I! 120 = ™ auichly reduced equity weight Risk remained localized Underweight and partial Euro hedge —E 10 110 | = s foo 100 * 5 Se 3 3 2 (10) 90 = 2 lm Adjustme

  19. Slide 19: Bernstein Research Services

    Bernstein Research Services Increase in Revenues... 3Q Accomplishments $MM % Change 3Q11/3Q10: 23% 3011/2011: 10% 118 96 108 3010 2011 3a1t ...Driven by Spike in Volume and Volatility 20 50 1s 40 30 10 20 § 10 ° 0 > s ‘ > SPF FSF CEH FE SI Mest mmm NYSE & Nasdaq Shares Traded (B)* (left) — VIX Volat

  20. Slide 20: Edward J. Farrell

    Edward J. Farrell Interim Chief Financial Officer & Controller

  21. Slide 21: Financial Highlights: Third Quarter 2011

    Financial Highlights: Third Quarter 2011 36 ay 36¢ 204 ¢ Adjusted EPU 30:11 20:11 30:11 30:10 im (1.5)% Adjusted (3.0)% Adjusted Revenues Expenses (6.4)% 3.7)% % Change 3 vs. a2 % Change Q311 vs. 310 19.7% 19.5% 17.7% 177% Adjusted Operating Margins 30:11 20:11 30:11 30:10 51.0 448 et 514 30:11 20:1

  22. Slide 22: Third Quarter 2011 Income Statement

    Third Quarter 2011 Income Statement = Prior year quarter included $90 million real estate charge in GAAP earnings = Current quarter includes $7 million real estate charge in GAAP earnings, related to the consolidation of London office space @ Adjusted EPU of 30 cents, as lower advisory fees and larg

  23. Slide 23: Third Quarter 2011 Revenues

    Third Quarter 2011 Revenues = Bernstein Research improved versus both prior periods, due to increased market volumes = Greater current quarter deferred compensation and seed investment losses versus prior quarter losses and prior year quarter gains 3a 20 3a Revenues (in US dollar millions) 2011 2011

  24. Slide 24: Third Quarter 2011 Operating Expenses

    Third Quarter 2011 Operating Expenses |= Incentive compensation declined versus both prior periods, due primarily to lower MTM vesting on prior years’ deferred compensation awards and lower revenues for compensation calculation = Promotion & Servicing sequential decrease due to lower T&E costs; incr

  25. Slide 25: Third Quarter 2011 GAAP to Adjusted Reconciliation

    Third Quarter 2011 GAAP to Adjusted Reconciliation = GAAP Operating Income declined 33% sequentially but increased 35% versus the prior year = Adjusted Operating Margin declined versus both prior periods m= GAAP Operating Margin improved versus the prior year period and declined versus the prior qua

  26. Slide 26: AllianceBernstein.com

    AllianceBernstein.com 25

  27. Slide 27: AllianceBernstein.com

    AllianceBernstein.com 26

  28. Slide 28: Institutional Value Equity: Relative Performance

    Institutional Value Equity: Relative Performance Institutional Equity Composites vs. Benchmarks Periods Ended Sept 30, 2011 3Q One Three — Five. Ten Service 2011 ‘Year __—‘Years _—‘Years _Years Benchmark US Diversified Value (1.6) (2.1) (1.1) (2.7) (1.2) Russell 1000 Value US Strategic Value (6.1) (

  29. Slide 29: Institutional Growth Equity: Relative Performance

    Institutional Growth Equity: Relative Performance Institutional Equity Composites vs. Benchmarks Periods Ended Sept 30, 2011 3Q One Three _—Five Ten Service 2011 Year _—Years —_—sYears_—‘Years Benchmark Global Research Growth (23) (6) (48) (49) (2.0) MSCI World (Cap, UH, net) US Large Cap Growth (25

  30. Slide 30: Institutional Blend Strategies: Relative Performance

    Institutional Blend Strategies: Relative Performance Institutional Blend Strategies Equity Composites vs. Benchmarks Periods Ended Sept 30, 2011 3Q One Three Five Ten Service 2011 Year Years Years Years Benchmark Global Blend Strategies (36) (7.0) (6.0) (5) NA MSCIWorld (Cap, UH, net) Intemational B

  31. Slide 31: Institutional Fixed Income: Relative Performance

    nal Fixed Income: Relative Performance Institutional Fixed Income Composites vs. Benchmarks* Periods Ended Sept 30, 2011 3Q One Three Five —‘Ten Service 2011 Year _—‘Years ‘Years _Years Benchmark Corporate Bonds 02 05 13 05 03 Barclays Capital US Credit index Strategic Core Plus @s) oA 28 05 0.8 Bar

  32. Slide 32: Private Client: Absolute Performance

    Private Client: Absolute Performance Periods Ended Sept 30, 2011 3Q One Three Five Ten Service 2011 Year Years Years Years Fully Diversified Simulation* (9.8) (2.0) 15 (1.1) 3.9 S&P 500 (13.9) aH 12 (1.2) 28 MSCI World index - Net (16.6) (4.3) (0.1) (2.2) 37 Lipper Short/int Blended Muni Fund Avg 1.

  33. Slide 33: Retail Value Equity: Relative Performance

    Retail Value Equity: Relative Performance Retail Mutual Funds vs. Lipper Averages Periods Ended September 30, 2011 3a One Three Five ‘Ten Service 2011 Year _‘Years Years _Years Lipper Average Intemational Value (29) (64) (45) (49) 1) Intemational Large Cap Value Growth & Income 04 36 06 (13) 8) Larg

  34. Slide 34: Retail Growth Equity: Relative Performance

    Retail Growth Equity: Relative Performance Retail Mutual Funds vs. Lipper Averages Periods Ended September 30, 2011 3Q One Three Five ‘Ten Service 2011 ‘Year _Years Years __Years Lipper Average Global Growth 14 (21) (39) (48) N/A Global Large-Cap Growth Global Thematic Growth 1) (74) 7) (1.1) Global

  35. Slide 35: Retail Fixed Income: Relative Performance

    Retail Fixed Income: Relative Performance Retail Fixed Income Funds vs. Lipper Averages Periods Ended September 30, 2011 3Q One Three Five Ten Service 2011 Year Years Years Years Lipper Average Global High Yield Portfolio 3.8 1A 36 18 18 Bond Global High Yield American income Portfolio (23) (07) 40

  36. Slide 36: Wealth Strategies: Relative Performance

    Wealth Strategies: Relative Performance Retail Mutual Funds vs. Lipper Averages Periods Ended September 30, 2011 3Q One Three Five ~— Ten Service 2011 Year __ Years _Years__Years Lipper Average Conservative Wealth (0.4) (14) (1.4) (08) NA Mixed-Asset Target Alloc Consv Balanced Wealth (29) (3.0) (06

  37. Slide 37: AUM Roll-Forward by Distribution Channel

    Ended 9/30/11: AUM Roll-Forward by Distribution Channel In US $ Billions Institutions Retail Private Client Total Client Domicile: us Non-US __ Total us Non-US Total us Non-US _ Total us Non-US Total Beginning of Period $141.5 $113.0 $254.5 $82.2 $47.2 $129.4 $75.4 $1.7 $77.4 $299.1 $161.9 $461.0 ‘S

  38. Slide 38: AUM Roll-Forward by Investment Service

    Three Months Ended 9/30/11: AUM Roll-Forward by Investment Service In US §$ Billions Value Equity Growth Equity Fixed Income Other” Total Client Domicile: US Non-US Total US Non-US Total US Non US Total US Non-US Total -US_——Non-US Total Beginning of Period s777 $437 szi4 | S474 $158 $626 | $1172 $9

  39. Slide 39: AUM by Region

    AUM by Region As of September 30, 2011 Institutions Retail Other 10% Other 2% Europe 7% US 55% Eur. ex-UK 5% Australia 6% Ai UK 5% N.A. ex- US 7% Japan 12% US $ Billions $224.1 $109.8 US 64% Private Client Non-US 2% $68.1 » US 98%

  40. Slide 40: Third Quarter 2011 Advisory Fees

    Third Quarter 2011 Advisory Fees In US Dollars 3Q 2a 3a 2014 2014 %A 2010 % A Ending AUM (S Billions) $402 $461 (13%) $478 (16%) Average AUM ($ Billions) $438 $474 (8%) $464 (6%) By Fee Type (§ Millions): Base Fees $469 $505 (7%) $498 (6%) Performance Fees 1 4 (84%) 6 (89%) Total $470 $509 (8%) $504

  41. Slide 41: Six-Quarter Deferred Compensation Net P&L Trend

    Six-Quarter Deferred Compensation Net P&L Trend In US $ Millions 2Q 3a 4Q 1a 2Q 3Q 2010 2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 Revenues Investment Gains (Losses) ($37) $36 $17 $10 ($2) ($38) Dividends mt 1 4 * 1 1 Total Revenues ($37) $37 $21 $10 ($1) ($37) Expenses Amortization of Original Awards $31 $27 $31 $19

  42. Slide 42: Consolidated Balance Sheet

    Consolidated Balance Sheet In US $ Millions Assets Sept 30, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Casirand cash equiaients $ 9S 650 Cash and securities, segregated 4,194 4,110 Receivables, net 4,384 4,389 Investments: Deferred compensation - related 216 Other 633, Goodwill 2,945 Intangible assets, net 195 Deferred sale

  43. Slide 43: Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows

    Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows In US $ Millions Nine Months Ended ‘Sept 30, 2011 ‘Sept 30, 2010 Net income $ 308 23 Non-cash items: Amortization of deferred sales commissions 29 36 ‘Amortization of non-cash deferred compensation 125 86 Depreciation and other amortization 63 62 Unrealized losse

  44. Slide 44: AllianceBernstein Holding Financial Results

    AllianceBernstein Holding Financial Results In US § Millions (excluding per unit amounts) 3a 2a 3a 2011 2011 %A 2010 % A AllianceBernstein Net Income Attributable to AllianceBemstein $91 $114 (20%) $52 71% Weighted Average Equity Ownership Interest 375% 37.4% 26.7% AllianceBernstein Holding Atbuable

  45. Slide 45: AllianceBernstein Adjusted Earnings Reconciliation

    AllianceBernstein Adjusted Earnings Reconciliation Three Months Ended $ thousands 9130/14 6130/14 sist az3stto 93010630710 Net Revenues, GAAP basis $ 641,529 $ 727,994 $ 755,390 $ 777,561 $ 757,567 $ 688,343 Exclude Deferred compensation elated investment losses (gains) 37,840 1,988 (9,740) (16,677)

  46. Slide 46: AllianceBernstein Holding Adjusted Earnings Reconciliation

    AllianceBernstein Holding Adjusted Earnings Reconciliation ‘Three Months Ended $ thousands except per unit amounts 9/30/11 6/30/11 33411 1231/10 9/30/10 6/30/10 Diluted Net Income, GAAP basis, $ 27,003 $ 35,653 43,923 $ 43,289 $ 12,384 32,256 Impact on net income of AllianceBemstein L.P. non-GAAP ad

  47. Slide 47: AllianceBernstein Adjusted Financial Results Reconciliation

    AllianceBernstein Adjusted Financial Results Reconciliation AllianceBernstein L.P. Notes to Condensed Consolidated Statements of income and Supplemental Information (Unaudited) Adjusted Not Revenues ‘Adjusted net revenues exclude investment gains and losses and dividends and interest on deferred com

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