Axa Alternative Advisors, Inc (New York)


Axa Alternative Advisors, Inc is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $491.02 million of regulatory assets for 15 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2002.

Axa Alternative Advisors provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles and market timing services. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Axa Alternative Advisors: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Axa Alternative Advisors, Inc is $491.02 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -30% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $491.02 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $32.73 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Axa Alternative Advisors, Inc for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Axa Alternative Advisors, Inc

Peter Dana Noris has been acting as President since 1 Nov 1997. Richard Anstead joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Barry Stuart Seeman Vice chairman and treasurer 1 Nov 1997 Other 1948410
Farzine Hachemian President, secretary 1 Nov 1997 Other 3121998
Peter Dana Noris Director 1 Nov 1997 Other 1327281
Kevin Robert Byrne Director 1 Nov 1997 Other 1975617
Axa Investment Managers Sa Parent of applicant 1 Nov 1997 75% - 100% n/a
Nicholas Moreau Director 1 Jan 2002 Other 4645623
Olivier Philippart Director and officer 1 Sep 2003 Other 4735802
Philippe Mimran Director and officer 1 Sep 2003 Other 4735944
Veronique Courlier Principal 1 Mar 2005 Other 4891367
Marinette Gleich Principal 1 Mar 2005 Other 4994243
Richard Anstead Chief compliance officer 1 May 2006 Other 4577762

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 7 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Axa Assurances Iard Sa Shareholder 1 Nov 1997 25% - 50% n/a
Axa France Assurance Parent 1 Nov 1997 25% - 50% n/a
Axa Sa Shareholder 1 Nov 1997 25% - 50% n/a
Finaxa Parent 1 Nov 1997 25% - 50% n/a
Mutuelles Axa Parent 1 Nov 1997 25% - 50% n/a
Axa Colonia Konzern Shareholder 1 Mar 1999 25% - 50% n/a
Axa Uk Shareholder 1 Dec 2000 25% - 50% n/a

Based in New York

The principal office where Axa Alternative Advisors, Inc performs its advisory services is located at 1370 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10019, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-561-5261 or by fax 212-561-5268. The normal business hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday.