Business Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Business Segment Information [Abstract]

Net revenues from investment management, research and related services

Net revenues derived from our investment management, research and related services were as follows:

	Years Ended December 31,
	2012		2011			2010
	(in millions)
Institutions	$	485	$	617		$	765
Retail		1,193		1,093			1,069
Private client		586		652			651
Bernstein research services		414		437			431
Other		62		(47	)		37
Total revenues		2,740		2,752			2,953
Less: Interest expense		3		2			4
Net revenues	$	2,737	$	2,750		$	2,949

Net revenues and long-lived assets, related to Geographic Areas

Net revenues and long-lived assets, related to our U.S. and international operations, as of and for the years ended December 31, were:

	2012		2011		2010
	(in millions)
Net revenues:
United States	$	1,700	$	1,725	$	1,933
International		1,037		1,025		1,016
Total	$	2,737	$	2,750	$	2,949
Long-lived assets:
United States	$	3,363	$	3,403	$	3,448
International		52		74		74
Total	$	3,415	$	3,477	$	3,522