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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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COHEN & STEERS
ADVANTAGE INCOME REALTY FUND, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland 13-4124161
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
757 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10017
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of If this form relates to the registration of a class of
securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act
Act and is effective upon filing pursuant to General and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d),
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. please check the following box. [ ]
[X]
Securities Act registration statement file numbers to which this form relates:
333-39900
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which each
to be so registered: class is to be registered:
Common Share, $.001 par value New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
A description of the Common Stock, par value $.001 per share (the
"Common Stock"), of the registrant to be registered hereunder is set forth in
the section entitled "Description of Shares" of the Prospectus that has been
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") in connection with the
registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-2 filed on June 22, 2000 (the
"Registration Statement), which description is incorporated herein by reference
as filed with the SEC. Such Registration Statement may hereafter be amended or
supplemented and filed as part of an amendment to the Registration Statement or
otherwise pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
The following is a list of exhibits to this Registration Statement which shall
be filed with the New York Stock Exchange:
1. Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on
Form N-2 (File No. 333-39900), as filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2001.
2. Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on
Form N-2 (File No. 333-39900), as filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on May 24, 2001.
3. Form of stock certificate (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 99.2(d)(i) to the Registration Statement).
4. Form of Dividend Reinvestment Plan (incorporated by reference
to Exhibit 99.2(e) to the Registration Statement).
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
COHEN & STEERS ADVANTAGE INCOME
REALTY FUND, INC.
By:
/s/ Robert Steers
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Name: Robert H. Steers
Title: Chairman & Secretary
Dated: May 24, 2001