Related Party Transactions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

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

	Years Ended December 31,
	2011			2010			2009
	(in thousands)

Investment advisory and services fees		$	864,578		$	809,494		$	644,039
Distribution revenues			351,621			338,597			277,328
Shareholder servicing fees			91,931			93,148			90,141
Other revenues			5,643			5,726			6,962
Bernstein research services			81			121			1,138

Aggregate amounts included in the consolidated financial statements for transactions with AXA and its subsidiaries are as follows:

	Years Ended December 31,
	2011			2010			2009
	(in thousands)
Revenues:
Investment advisory and services fees	$	114,266		$	135,004		$	131,181
Bernstein research services		802			492			71
Other revenues		599			583			568
	$	115,667		$	136,079		$	131,820
Expenses:
Commissions and distribution payments to financial intermediaries	$	7,411		$	8,896		$	8,637
General and administrative		22,191			21,256			17,285
Other		1,467			264			368
	$	31,069		$	30,416		$	26,290
Balance Sheet:
Institutional investment advisory and services fees receivable	$	9,004		$	18,654		$	11,287
Prepaid insurance		1,411			1,199			1,199
Other due (to) from AXA and its subsidiaries		(4,319	)		(4,732	)		(3,888	)
	$	6,096		$	15,121		$	8,598

The net balance included in the consolidated statements of financial condition as of December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009 are as follows: