Erik Bass appointed as Head of Investor Relations for Equitable Holdings
October 02 2023 - 4:15PM
Business Wire
Leading research analyst joins from
AllianceBernstein subsidiary Autonomous Research
Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) today announced the
appointment of Erik Bass as Head of Investor Relations, effective
immediately. Bass will report to Robin M. Raju, Chief Financial
Officer for Equitable Holdings, and serve on the company’s
Operating Committee. In this role, Bass will be responsible for
communicating the company’s strategy and financial performance as
well as maintaining and expanding relationships with the investor
and analyst communities.
Bass joins the company after his seven-year tenure with
AllianceBernstein’s sell-side research subsidiary, Autonomous
Research, where he served as the lead U.S. life insurance analyst.
Additionally, in 2022, Bass was named U.S. Director of Research for
Autonomous, overseeing research coverage across all sectors.
“Erik’s knowledge and ability to produce valuable,
industry-specific insights will enhance our relationships with
investors and the market,” said Raju. “As a top analyst in our
sector, Erik understands Equitable Holdings’ unique, integrated
business model, and his experience will help advance our growth
strategy.”
Bass added, “As an analyst, I’ve been impressed with Equitable
Holdings’ strategy and execution since its IPO, and I look forward
to joining the company at this pivotal time in its growth
trajectory.”
Bass has covered the U.S. life insurance sector since 2005 and
was recognized by Institutional Investor as a top-rated analyst in
the sector on multiple occasions. He also served as President of
the Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts (AIFA) from
2017 to 2018. Prior to joining Autonomous, Bass was the U.S. life
insurance analyst for Citigroup. He began his career at J.P.
Morgan, working in both private banking and equity research. Bass
has a B.A. in Business Economics from Brown University and is a CFA
charterholder.
About Equitable Holdings
Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) is a financial services
holding company comprised of two complementary and well-established
principal franchises, Equitable and AllianceBernstein (NYSE: AB).
Founded in 1859, Equitable provides advice, protection and
retirement strategies to individuals, families and small
businesses. AllianceBernstein is a global investment management
firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment
services to institutional investors, individuals and private wealth
clients in major world markets. Equitable Holdings has
approximately 12,300 employees and financial professionals, $887
billion in assets under management and administration (as of
6/30/2023) and more than five million client relationships
globally.
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