Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 30, 2026
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Cohen & Steers, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
001-32236
14-1904657
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1166 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY10036
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
(212) 832-3232
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
CNS
New York Stock Exchange
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On April 30, 2026, Cohen & Steers, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, each shareholder of record of common stock of the Company as of March 5, 2026 was entitled to vote, and each shareholder was entitled to one vote per share of common stock.
At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders of the Company (i) elected the nine director nominees to the board of directors of the Company to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, (ii) ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 and (iii) approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. Set forth below are the final voting results with respect to each matter submitted to a vote of the shareholders.
(i) Election of director nominees:
Aggregate Votes
Nominees
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Martin Cohen
46,212,771
709,675
48,008
1,818,454
Robert H. Steers
46,593,528
328,944
47,982
1,818,454
Joseph M. Harvey
46,680,454
242,018
47,982
1,818,454
Reena Aggarwal
44,977,450
1,935,250
57,754
1,818,454
Frank T. Connor
45,389,630
1,522,923
57,901
1,818,454
Lisa Dolly
45,965,643
943,161
61,650
1,818,454
Dasha Smith
45,826,444
1,082,361
61,649
1,818,454
Karen Wilson Thissen
45,965,660
943,144
61,650
1,818,454
Edmond D. Villani
41,225,181
5,687,100
58,173
1,818,454
(ii) Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP:
Aggregate Votes
For
Against
Abstain
48,387,578
400,443
887
(iii) Approval, in a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:
Aggregate Votes
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
45,066,021
1,877,729
26,704
1,818,454
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.
Cohen & Steers, Inc.
(Registrant)
Date:
May 4, 2026
By:
/s/ Brian Heller
Name: Brian Heller
Title: Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel