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9-May-2012
Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of
As previously disclosed, Richard E. Bruce retired from the board of directors of Cohen & Steers, Inc. (the "Company") effective immediately prior to the Company's 2012 annual meeting of shareholders held on May 8, 2012, as he has reached the mandatory retirement age for the Company's directors. In connection with Mr. Bruce's retirement, the Company's board of directors reduced the size of the board of directors to six members.
(a) The annual meeting of shareholders of the Company was held on May 8, 2012.
(b) The shareholders (i) elected all the Company's nominees for director,
(ii) ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's
independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31,
2012, and (iii) approved, in a non-binding vote, the compensation of the
Company's named executive officers. 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.
(i) Election of Directors:
Aggregate Votes
Broker
Nominees For Against Abstained Non-Votes
Martin Cohen 39,520,777 377,899 10,320 2,540,825
Robert H. Steers 39,520,777 377,949 10,270 2,540,825
Peter L. Rhein 39,706,981 196,105 5,910 2,540,825
Richard P. Simon 39,595,058 308,068 5,870 2,540,825
Edmond D. Villani 39,706,979 196,107 5,910 2,540,825
Bernard B. Winograd 39,732,682 170,404 5,910 2,540,825
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(ii) Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP:
Aggregate Votes For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 42,440,400 6,838 2,583 N/A
Aggregate Votes
For Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes
36,102,500 1,154,880 2,651,616 2,540,825
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With respect to the preceding matters, holders of our common stock are entitled to one vote per share.
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