form8k.htm
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 11, 2009


AllianceBernstein Holding l.p.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
001-09818
13-3434400
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)


1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York
10105
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
212-969-1000


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)


o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)


o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))


o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 
 

Section 7.
Regulation FD

Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.

 
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. is furnishing a news release (“Derivatives Release”) issued on August 11, 2009, in which it announced the launch of an expanded U.S. equity derivatives effort at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC.  The Derivatives Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.01.
 
 
 
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. is also furnishing a news release (“AUM Release”) issued on August 12, 2009, in which it announced AllianceBernstein L.P.’s preliminary assets under management as of July 31, 2009.  The AUM Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.02.

Section 9.
Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(d)
Exhibits.

 
Derivatives Release.

 
AUM Release.

 
 
 

SIGNATURES

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.


 
AllianceBernstein Holding l.p.
   
   
Dated:  August 12, 2009
By:
/s/ Robert H. Joseph, Jr.
   
Robert H. Joseph, Jr.
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer