Cohen & Steers, Inc. (New York)

Cohen & Steers Inc. is a leading global asset management firm specializing in real estate securities, preferred securities, and other income solutions. The firm is renowned for its focus on real estate investment trusts (REITs) and infrastructure, offering investment products that cater to a range of clients including individual investors, institutions, and financial advisors. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in New York City, Cohen & Steers has built a reputation for its expertise in international real estate and listed infrastructure assets, providing strategies that aim to generate attractive total returns via income and capital appreciation. Cohen & Steers plays a significant role in the market due to its specialized asset classes, contributing to broad sector exposure and diversification. It also impacts various sectors such as financial services and utilities by managing assets across mutual funds, closed-end funds, and institutional portfolios. With a commitment to disciplined research and fundamental analysis, the firm effectively navigates changing market conditions, thereby supporting its market-wide influence in specialized investment fields. This niche focus allows Cohen & Steers to offer unique value propositions to its clients, making it a pivotal player in specialized asset management.