Related Party Transactions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Revenues for Services Provided or Related to the Mutual Funds

Revenues for services provided or related to the mutual funds are as follows:



	Years Ended December 31,
	2016		2015		2014
	(in thousands)
Investment advisory and services fees	$	998,892	$	1,056,227	$	1,061,677
Distribution revenues	371,604		415,380		433,063
Shareholder servicing fees	76,201		85,207		91,020
Other revenues	6,253		4,939		6,694
Bernstein Research Services	5		4		13

Consolidated Financial Statements for Transactions with Related Parties

Aggregate amounts included in the consolidated financial statements for transactions with AXA and its subsidiaries, as of and for the years ended December 31, are as follows:



	2016			2015			2014
	(in thousands)
Revenues:
Investment advisory and services fees	$	150,016		$	149,035		$	131,317
Bernstein Research Services	583			694			958
Distribution revenues	12,145			11,541			11,590
Other revenues	969			912			1,066
	$	163,713		$	162,182		$	144,931
Expenses:
Commissions and distribution payments to financial intermediaries	$	16,077		$	16,140		$	16,255
General and administrative	16,315			17,680			20,176
Other	1,653			1,483			1,457
	$	34,045		$	35,303		$	37,888
Balance Sheet:
Institutional investment advisory and services fees receivable	$	11,826		$	12,622
Prepaid expenses	1,461			1,431
Other due to AXA and its subsidiaries	(5,325		)	(6,231		)
	$	7,962		$	7,822