AllianceBernstein Names Onur Erzan as New President

AllianceBernstein ( (AB) ) just unveiled an update.

On January 5, 2026, AllianceBernstein appointed 50-year-old Onur Erzan as President, effective immediately, elevating him from his prior role as Head of Global Client Group and Private Wealth and his more recent oversight of Global Private Alternatives. Erzan, who joined AB in 2021 after a 20-year career at McKinsey & Company where he co-led the Wealth & Asset Management practice, will also chair the AB Operating Committee while Seth Bernstein remains Chief Executive Officer, signaling continuity in leadership alongside a strategic emphasis on client distribution, private wealth and alternative investments within the firm’s senior management structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (AB) stock is a Buy with a $44.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on AllianceBernstein stock, see the AB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on AB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, AB is a Outperform.

The score is primarily supported by strong financial resilience (no debt, strong ROE, solid cash conversion) and attractive valuation (moderate P/E with a high dividend yield). The earnings call adds support via record AUM, positive flows, and margin improvement. Technical indicators temper the score due to negative MACD and below-50 RSI, indicating weaker near-term momentum.

To see Spark’s full report on AB stock, click here.

More about AllianceBernstein

AllianceBernstein (AB) operates in the global asset and wealth management industry, providing investment management and private wealth services to institutional, retail and high-net-worth clients, and has an expanding focus on global private alternatives.

Average Trading Volume: 180,285

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $3.52B

Learn more about AB stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.