UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2010
Cohen & Steers, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-32236 | 14-1904657 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 280 Park Avenue, New York, New York | 10017 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 832-3232
(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
(a) The annual meeting of shareholders of Cohen & Steers, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 7, 2010.
(b) The shareholders elected all the Company’s nominees for director and ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010. The final number of votes cast for, against or abstained, as well as the number of broker non-votes with respect to each matter are set forth below.
Election of Directors:
| Aggregate Votes | Broker | |||||||
Nominees | For | Against | Abstained | Non-Votes | ||||
Martin Cohen | 38,826,282 | 193,938 | 16,813 | 2,564,743 | ||||
Robert H. Steers | 38,826,386 | 193,834 | 16,813 | 2,564,743 | ||||
Richard E. Bruce | 38,850,429 | 167,690 | 18,914 | 2,564,743 | ||||
Peter L. Rhein | 38,850,479 | 167,640 | 18,914 | 2,564,743 | ||||
Richard P. Simon | 38,748,928 | 269,141 | 18,964 | 2,564,743 | ||||
Edmond D. Villani | 38,848,847 | 169,272 | 18,914 | 2,564,743 | ||||
Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP:
Aggregate Votes | Broker | |||||||||||
For | Against | Abstained | Non-Votes | |||||||||
41,264,292 | 333,834 | 3,650 | 0 | |||||||||
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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 11, 2010 | By: | /s/ SALVATORE RAPPA | ||
| Name: | Salvatore Rappa | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Assistant Secretary | |||
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