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: April 26, 2004
                 Date of earliest event reported: April 26, 2004

                               AXA FINANCIAL, INC.
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



          Delaware                        1-11166                13-3623351
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(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)    (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)                               Identification No.)



1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York                                                  10104
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(Address of principal executive offices)                         (Zip Code)


                                 (212) 554-1234
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

                                      None
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             (Former name or address, if changed since last report)






ITEM 9.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

The information provided in connection with Item 9 of this report is being
furnished pursuant to Regulation FD of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the "Exchange Act"). In accordance with General Instruction B of Form
8-K, the information provided in connection with Item 9 of this report shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)
(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), nor shall
it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act.
The furnishing of the information set forth in connection with Item 9 of this
report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission
as to the materiality or completeness of such information that is required to be
disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

AXA Financial, Inc. is furnishing its press release dated April 26, 2004. The
press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.01.








                                    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 hereunto duly authorized.



                                 AXA FINANCIAL, INC.


Date:  April 26, 2004            By: /s/ Alvin H. Fenichel
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                                     Name:   Alvin H. Fenichel
                                     Title: Senior Vice President and Controller





EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT NUMBER          EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION

99.01