Cohen & Steers, Inc. reports developments for a global investment manager focused on real assets and alternative income, including listed and private real estate, preferred securities, infrastructure, resource equities, commodities and multi-strategy solutions. Company news commonly covers quarterly operating results, preliminary assets under management and net flows, cash dividends on common stock and leadership or distribution organization changes.
Updates also include changes to Cohen & Steers realty indexes, such as the Global Realty Majors Portfolio Index and International Realty Majors Portfolio Index, and notices tied to Cohen & Steers closed-end fund distribution policies.
Cohen & Steers Select Preferred and Income Fund (NYSE: PSF) announced its distribution payment on June 30, 2020. The Fund follows a managed distribution policy to provide monthly distributions, which may include net investment income, capital gains, and return of capital. The current distribution is estimated at $0.1720 per share, with cumulative distributions at $1.0320 year-to-date. The Fund reports a year-to-date cumulative total return of -9.85% and an average annual total return of 5.64% over the past five years, with a current annualized distribution rate of 8.67%.
Cohen & Steers announced the appointment of Jeffrey D. Sharon as Head of North America Institutional Business Development and Consultant Relations. With over 25 years of experience, Sharon aims to enhance Cohen & Steers' global distribution platform, reporting to Dan Charles, Head of Global Distribution. This strategic move follows the previous appointment of Charles, reflecting the firm's commitment to strengthening its institutional sales and consultant relations. Cohen & Steers specializes in liquid real assets, headquartered in New York City, with a strong demand for its investment strategies.