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Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) is a global investment manager specializing in real assets and alternative income, with a focus on listed and private real estate, preferred securities, infrastructure, resource equities, commodities and multi-strategy solutions. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in New York City, the firm also maintains offices in London, Dublin, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Singapore, and regularly reports on its business through press releases and regulatory filings.
This news page aggregates company announcements and updates related to Cohen & Steers and its investment vehicles. Readers can find information on preliminary assets under management and net flows, where the firm breaks down AUM across institutional advisory and subadvisory accounts, open-end funds and closed-end funds, and explains the impact of market movements, net flows and distributions. The page also features notices for Cohen & Steers-managed closed-end funds such as UTF, RQI, RFI, RNP and FOF, including details on managed distribution policies and the estimated sources of monthly distributions.
In addition to fund-related disclosures, the news feed includes corporate developments such as leadership appointments, regional management changes and updates on the firm’s private real estate operations. Earnings release schedules and information about upcoming conference calls are also highlighted, indicating when quarterly and full-year results will be available and how investors and analysts can access related materials.
By reviewing the items on this page, investors can see how Cohen & Steers communicates on topics like distribution composition, fund performance metrics, assets under management trends and organizational changes. This historical record of press releases and notices provides context around the company’s activities in real assets and alternative income across its global platform.
The press release informs shareholders of Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (NYSE: RFI) about the sources for the upcoming distribution on August 31, 2020, and cumulative distributions for the fiscal year. The Fund follows a managed distribution policy, allowing for monthly distributions that may include net investment income, capital gains, and return of capital. As of August 2020, the total current distribution is $0.0800 per share. The Year-to-date cumulative total return is reported at -6.46%, while the average annual total return over five years stands at 6.59%. Shareholders will receive a Form 1099-DIV for tax reporting.
Cohen & Steers REIT and Preferred and Income Fund (NYSE: RNP) announced the distribution of $0.1240 per share for August 2020, part of its managed distribution policy initiated in December 2017. This policy is designed to provide long-term total return through fixed monthly distributions. The current distribution consists of 9.52% from net investment income and 90.48% from net realized short-term capital gains, while cumulative year-to-date distributions total $0.9920 per share. Shareholders are advised that tax characteristics will be finalized in the Form 1099-DIV after the fiscal year.
The press release from Cohen & Steers Limited Duration Preferred and Income Fund details the distribution to shareholders scheduled for August 31, 2020. The Fund has a managed distribution policy aimed at delivering long-term returns through regular distributions. The August distribution is $0.1430 per share, with sources including net investment income and return of capital. Year-to-date cumulative total return is -4.87%, with a cumulative distribution rate of 5.08%. The current annualized distribution rate is 7.14% for 2020. Shareholders will receive a Form 1099-DIV for tax purposes.
Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund (NYSE: RQI) announced its distribution sources for August 31, 2020. The managed distribution policy, active since December 2012, allows the Fund to distribute long-term capital gains regularly. For August, the total current distribution per share is $0.0800, comprising $0.0657 in net investment income (82.12%) and $0.0143 in short-term capital gains (17.88%). Year-to-date, the Fund's cumulative total return stands at -11.31%, while the cumulative distribution rate is 5.13%. Shareholders will receive a Form 1099-DIV for tax reporting purposes after the year-end.
Cohen & Steers Select Preferred and Income Fund (NYSE: PSF) announced its monthly distribution of $0.1570 per share, payable on August 31, 2020. The Fund's managed distribution policy, in place since December 2016, allows for regular monthly distributions and provides flexibility in realizing long-term capital gains. This month’s distribution consists of $0.1294 from net investment income and $0.0276 from return of capital. Year-to-date cumulative total return is -4.38%, with a cumulative distribution rate of 5.40%. Shareholders will receive a Form 1099-DIV for tax reporting.
Cohen & Steers (NYSE: CNS) announced upcoming changes to its International Realty Majors Portfolio Index (IRP) and Global Realty Majors Portfolio Index (GRM), effective August 21, 2020. The adjustments include the addition of LondonMetric Property PLC (LMP.LN), Warehouses De Pauw SCA (WDP.BB), and Fabege AB (FABG.SS) to both indexes. Conversely, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW.NA), GPT Group (GPT.AU), and Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd. (HKL.SP) will be removed. These modified market capitalization-weighted total return indexes serve as benchmarks for real estate equity securities.
Cohen & Steers (NYSE: CNS) announced preliminary assets under management (AUM) of $70.1 billion as of July 31, 2020, up $3.8 billion from June 30, 2020. The increase was driven by net inflows of $1.3 billion and market appreciation of $2.7 billion, offset by distributions totaling $209 million. The firm's growth reflects a strong demand for its investment strategies, particularly in liquid real assets.
The Board of Directors of Cohen & Steers has declared a cash dividend of $0.39 per share for Q3 2020. This dividend is payable on August 27, 2020 to stockholders on record by the close of business on August 17, 2020. Founded in 1986, Cohen & Steers is a global investment manager based in New York City, focusing on liquid real assets such as real estate securities and infrastructure.
Cohen & Steers MLP Income and Energy Opportunity Fund (NYSE: MIE) reported the repurchase of 217,189 shares since June 22, 2020, raising the total for 2020 to 392,568 shares. The repurchase program allows for up to 10% of outstanding shares to be bought back within a year. As of July 31, 2020, a cumulative total of 546,230 shares have been repurchased since the program's inception on March 26, 2013. Investors should review the Fund's objectives and risks prior to investing.
Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund (RQI) announced the sources of its upcoming distribution, set for July 31, 2020. The fund's managed distribution policy, established in December 2012, aims to deliver long-term total returns through regular monthly distributions. For July 2020, the total distribution is estimated at $0.0800 per share, comprised of 95.88% short-term capital gains and 4.12% long-term capital gains. The Fund's year-to-date cumulative total return is -16.25%.