Morgan Stanley (PSF) trims Cohen & Steers fund holdings below 5% threshold

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Morgan Stanley and its affiliate Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC report beneficial ownership of Cohen & Steers Select Preferred & Income Fund, Inc. common stock, holding 546,936 shares, representing 4.6% of the class, with shared voting and dispositive power.

Both reporting persons state that, as of this date, each has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of this class of securities, indicating their ownership has fallen below the 5% reporting threshold for large shareholders.

Key Figures

Shares beneficially owned: 546,936 shares Percent of class: 4.6% Shared voting power: 2 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares beneficially owned 546,936 shares Beneficial ownership of PSF common stock reported by each Morgan Stanley entity

Percent of class 4.6% Portion of PSF common stock class beneficially owned

Shared voting power 2 shares Number of PSF shares over which Morgan Stanley reports shared voting power

Shared dispositive power 546,936 shares Number of PSF shares over which Morgan Stanley reports shared dispositive power

Key Terms

beneficial owner, shared dispositive power, Schedule 13G, parent holding company

4 terms

beneficial owner financial

"has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent"

A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.

shared dispositive power financial

"Shared Dispositive Power 546,936.00"

Schedule 13G regulatory

"this filing reflects the securities beneficially owned, or that may be deemed to be beneficially owned"

A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

parent holding company financial

"If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to (ii)(G)"

FAQ

What ownership stake in PSF does Morgan Stanley report in this Schedule 13G/A?

Morgan Stanley reports beneficial ownership of 546,936 shares of Cohen & Steers Select Preferred & Income Fund (PSF) common stock, equal to 4.6% of the outstanding class, held with shared voting and dispositive power.

What does it mean that Morgan Stanley owns 4.6% of PSF?

Owning 4.6% means Morgan Stanley and its affiliate jointly hold 546,936 PSF shares with shared voting and dispositive power, making them a significant but sub-5% institutional shareholder in the fund’s common stock.

Has Morgan Stanley’s beneficial ownership in PSF changed relative to the 5% threshold?

Yes. Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC each state they have ceased to be beneficial owners of more than 5% of PSF, indicating their holdings have declined below the 5% large‑holder threshold.

How much voting power does Morgan Stanley report over PSF shares?

Morgan Stanley reports shared voting power over 2 shares and shared dispositive power over 546,936 shares of PSF, with no sole voting or dispositive power reported for either reporting person.

Who are the reporting persons in this PSF Schedule 13G/A filing?

The filing lists two reporting persons: Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, both organized in Delaware and sharing a principal business address at 1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036.

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Available on EDGAR 08/12/2026 - 04:52 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/12/2026 - 04:51 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 2)

Cohen & Steers Select Preferred & Income Fund, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

19248Y107

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 19248Y107

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Morgan Stanley

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 2.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 546,936.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

546,936.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

4.6 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC, CO

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: As of the date hereof, Morgan Stanley has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities.

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 19248Y107

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 2.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 546,936.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

546,936.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

4.6 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

BD, IA, CO

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: As of the date hereof, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities.

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Cohen & Steers Select Preferred & Income Fund, Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 30TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10036
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: 1: Morgan Stanley 2: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 1: 1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 ;2: 1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
(c)	Citizenship: 1: Delaware 2: Delaware
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 19248Y107
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: See the response(s) to Item 9 on the attached cover page(s).
(b)	Percent of class: 4.6 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover page(s).
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See the response(s) to Item 6 on the attached cover page(s).
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See the response(s) to Item 7 on the attached cover page(s).
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See the response(s) to Item 8 on the attached cover page(s).
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary. See Exhibit 99.2
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11. * In Accordance with the Securities and Exchange Commission Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998) (the "Release"), this filing reflects the securities beneficially owned, or that may be deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain operating units (collectively, the "MS Reporting Units") of Morgan Stanley and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, "MS"). This filing does not reflect securities, if any, beneficially owned by any operating units of MS whose ownership of securities is disaggregated from that of the MS Reporting Units in accordance with the Release.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Morgan Stanley

Signature:	Claire Gordon
Name/Title:	Authorized Signatory, Morgan Stanley
Date:	08/12/2026

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC

Signature:	David Galasso
Name/Title:	Authorized Signatory, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
Date:	08/12/2026

Exhibit Information

EXHIBIT NO. EXHIBITS ------------------ ------------------------------------ 99.1 Joint Filing Agreement 99.2 Item 7 Information * Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).