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Exhibit 12.01

AllianceBernstein L.P.
Consolidated Ratio Of Earnings To Fixed Charges

   
Years Ended December 31,
  
   
2010
    
2009
    
2008
  
   
(in thousands)
  
                   
Fixed Charges:
                  
Interest Expense
   $ 2,078     $ 2,696     $ 13,077  
Estimate of Interest Component In Rent Expense (1)
     -       -       -  
Total Fixed Charges
   $ 2,078     $ 2,696     $ 13,077  
                         
Earnings:
                        
Income Before Income Taxes and Non-Controlling
   $ 465,622     $ 624,485     $ 944,229  
Interest in Earnings of Consolidated Entities
                        
Other
     8,899       21,307       (72,965 )
Fixed Charges
     2,078       2,696       13,077  
Total Earnings
   $ 476,599     $ 648,488     $ 884,341  
                         
Consolidated Ratio Of Earnings To Fixed Charges
     229.35       240.54       67.63  

(1)
AllianceBernstein L.P. has not entered into financing leases during these periods.