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):
September 29, 2017
                
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:


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

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company  ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐





Item 5.07.    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

A special meeting (“Special Meeting”) of Unitholders of AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (“AB Holding”) was held at 9:30 a.m. (NY time) on September 29, 2017 pursuant to due notice. At the Special Meeting, AB Holding Unitholders voted to adopt the AB 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan (“2017 Plan”), which was the sole proposal considered at the Special Meeting. The final voting results from the Special Meeting are as follows:

For
Against/Withheld
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
41,451,543
15,286,131
997,100
0
            








SIGNATURE

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: October 4, 2017
 
By:


/s/ David M. Lesser
 
 
 
David M. Lesser
Corporate Secretary
  

 

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