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[8-K] Cohen & Steers Inc. Reports Material Event

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Cohen & Steers, Inc. amended its credit agreement to establish a $100 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility maturing on August 15, 2029. Bank of America, N.A. serves as administrative agent, sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, with State Street Bank and Trust Company as syndication agent.

Borrowings may be used for working capital and general corporate purposes and bear interest at either Term SOFR plus a spread or a Base Rate plus a spread per a performance pricing grid. The facility includes a commitment fee, customary covenants (leverage and interest coverage), restrictions on indebtedness and dispositions, and events of default that could accelerate amounts due. The full agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.1.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. ha modificato il proprio accordo di credito istituendo una linea di credito senior non garantita revolving da $100 milioni con scadenza il 15 agosto 2029. Bank of America, N.A. è agente amministrativo, unico lead arranger e unico bookrunner, con State Street Bank and Trust Company quale agente di syndication.

I prelievi possono essere utilizzati per il capitale circolante e finalità aziendali generali e maturano interessi a un tasso pari a Term SOFR più uno spread oppure al Base Rate più uno spread, secondo una griglia di pricing legata alla performance. La linea prevede una commissione di impegno, covenant consueti (leva finanziaria e copertura degli interessi), limitazioni su indebitamento e cessioni e eventi di default che potrebbero accelerare le somme dovute. L’accordo completo è allegato come Exhibit 10.1.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. enmendó su contrato de crédito para crear una línea de crédito senior no garantizada y revolvente de $100 millones con vencimiento el 15 de agosto de 2029. Bank of America, N.A. actúa como agente administrador, único lead arranger y único bookrunner, con State Street Bank and Trust Company como agente de sindicación.

Los préstamos pueden utilizarse para capital de trabajo y fines corporativos generales y devengan intereses a Term SOFR más un diferencial o a la Base Rate más un diferencial, según una tabla de precios por desempeño. La facilidad incluye una comisión por compromiso, convenios habituales (apalancamiento y cobertura de intereses), restricciones sobre endeudamiento y enajenaciones, y eventos de incumplimiento que podrían acelerar los importes adeudados. El acuerdo completo se adjunta como Exhibit 10.1.

Cohen & Steers, Inc.� 신용계약� 수정하여 만기가 2029� 8� 15�� 미화 1� 달러 규모� 선순� 무담� 회전 신용한도� 설정했습니다. Bank of America, N.A.가 관� 에이전트, 단독 대� 주선� � 단독 북러� 역할� 하며 State Street Bank and Trust Company가 신디케이션 에이전트� 참여합니�.

차입금은 운전자본 � 일반 기업 목적� 사용� � 있으�, 이자� 성과 기반 요율표에 따라 Term SOFR� 스프레드� 가산한 금리 또는 Base Rate� 스프레드� 가산한 금리 � 하나� 부과됩니다. � 시설에는 약정 수수�, 통상적인 약정 조항(레버리지 � 이자보상비율), 부� � 처분� 대� 제한, 기한� 앞당� � 있는 채무불이� 사유 등이 포함됩니�. 전체 계약서는 Exhibit 10.1� 첨부되어 있습니다.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. a modifié son contrat de crédit pour établir une facilité de crédit renouvelable senior non garantie de 100 millions de dollars échéant le 15 août 2029. Bank of America, N.A. agit en tant qu'agent administratif, unique lead arranger et unique bookrunner, avec State Street Bank and Trust Company en tant qu'agent de syndication.

Les emprunts peuvent être utilisés pour le fonds de roulement et des fins générales de la société et portent intérêt soit au Term SOFR plus une marge, soit au taux de base plus une marge, selon une grille de tarification liée à la performance. La facilité comprend une commission d'engagement, des covenants usuels (levier et couverture des intérêts), des restrictions sur l'endettement et les cessions, ainsi que des événements de défaut susceptibles d'accélérer les sommes dues. L'accord complet est joint en tant qu'Exhibit 10.1.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. hat seine Kreditvereinbarung geändert und eine revolvierende unbesicherte Senior-Kreditfazilität in Höhe von 100 Mio. USD mit Fälligkeit am 15. August 2029 eingerichtet. Die Bank of America, N.A. fungiert als administrativer Agent, alleiniger Lead Arranger und alleiniger Bookrunner; die State Street Bank and Trust Company ist Syndikationsagent.

Die Mittel können für das Working Capital und allgemeine Unternehmenszwecke verwendet werden und verzinsen sich entweder zu Term SOFR plus Spread oder zu einem Base Rate plus Spread gemäß einem Performance-Pricing-Raster. Die Fazilität beinhaltet eine Commitment-Gebühr, übliche Covenants (Verschuldungsgrad und Zinsdeckungsgrad), Beschränkungen hinsichtlich Verschuldung und Veräußerungen sowie Events of Default, die zur Beschleunigung fälliger Beträge führen können. Der vollständige Vertrag ist als Exhibit 10.1 beigefügt.

Positive
  • $100 million committed senior unsecured revolving credit facility provides added liquidity
  • Maturity through August 15, 2029 gives multi-year funding visibility
  • Flexible interest options (Term SOFR or Base Rate) allow rate choice
  • Use for working capital and general corporate purposes preserves operational flexibility
  • Bank of America as administrative agent indicates established lender relationship
Negative
  • Financial covenants (leverage and interest coverage) impose ongoing compliance requirements
  • Events of default could result in acceleration of amounts due subject to grace/cure periods
  • Facility is unsecured, offering no collateral protection to lenders
  • Pricing tied to a performance grid could raise borrowing costs if metrics weaken

Insights

TL;DR: The company secured a $100M revolving facility through 2029, improving liquidity with standard bank protections but adding covenant obligations.

The amendment provides a committed $100 million senior unsecured revolver, enhancing short-to-medium term liquidity and preserving flexibility for working capital and corporate uses. Interest rate choice between Term SOFR and Base Rate aligns with market practice and the performance pricing grid links pricing to credit metrics or relationship factors. Presence of leverage and interest coverage covenants introduces ongoing compliance requirements that could constrain capital allocation if metrics deteriorate. Overall impact is liquidity-positive but introduces routine covenant monitoring obligations.

TL;DR: Facility length to 2029 and unsecured status are standard; covenants and default acceleration remain primary risk considerations.

The agreement’s senior unsecured, revolving structure with a 2029 maturity is typical for corporate liquidity facilities and supports working capital needs. Key credit considerations are the specified leverage and interest coverage covenants and customary defaults that could trigger acceleration. The commitment fee and prepayment/termination mechanics are standard; absence of explicit covenant levels in the disclosure limits precise stress assessment. Review of Exhibit 10.1 is required to quantify covenant thresholds and potential covenant drift risk.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. ha modificato il proprio accordo di credito istituendo una linea di credito senior non garantita revolving da $100 milioni con scadenza il 15 agosto 2029. Bank of America, N.A. è agente amministrativo, unico lead arranger e unico bookrunner, con State Street Bank and Trust Company quale agente di syndication.

I prelievi possono essere utilizzati per il capitale circolante e finalità aziendali generali e maturano interessi a un tasso pari a Term SOFR più uno spread oppure al Base Rate più uno spread, secondo una griglia di pricing legata alla performance. La linea prevede una commissione di impegno, covenant consueti (leva finanziaria e copertura degli interessi), limitazioni su indebitamento e cessioni e eventi di default che potrebbero accelerare le somme dovute. L’accordo completo è allegato come Exhibit 10.1.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. enmendó su contrato de crédito para crear una línea de crédito senior no garantizada y revolvente de $100 millones con vencimiento el 15 de agosto de 2029. Bank of America, N.A. actúa como agente administrador, único lead arranger y único bookrunner, con State Street Bank and Trust Company como agente de sindicación.

Los préstamos pueden utilizarse para capital de trabajo y fines corporativos generales y devengan intereses a Term SOFR más un diferencial o a la Base Rate más un diferencial, según una tabla de precios por desempeño. La facilidad incluye una comisión por compromiso, convenios habituales (apalancamiento y cobertura de intereses), restricciones sobre endeudamiento y enajenaciones, y eventos de incumplimiento que podrían acelerar los importes adeudados. El acuerdo completo se adjunta como Exhibit 10.1.

Cohen & Steers, Inc.� 신용계약� 수정하여 만기가 2029� 8� 15�� 미화 1� 달러 규모� 선순� 무담� 회전 신용한도� 설정했습니다. Bank of America, N.A.가 관� 에이전트, 단독 대� 주선� � 단독 북러� 역할� 하며 State Street Bank and Trust Company가 신디케이션 에이전트� 참여합니�.

차입금은 운전자본 � 일반 기업 목적� 사용� � 있으�, 이자� 성과 기반 요율표에 따라 Term SOFR� 스프레드� 가산한 금리 또는 Base Rate� 스프레드� 가산한 금리 � 하나� 부과됩니다. � 시설에는 약정 수수�, 통상적인 약정 조항(레버리지 � 이자보상비율), 부� � 처분� 대� 제한, 기한� 앞당� � 있는 채무불이� 사유 등이 포함됩니�. 전체 계약서는 Exhibit 10.1� 첨부되어 있습니다.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. a modifié son contrat de crédit pour établir une facilité de crédit renouvelable senior non garantie de 100 millions de dollars échéant le 15 août 2029. Bank of America, N.A. agit en tant qu'agent administratif, unique lead arranger et unique bookrunner, avec State Street Bank and Trust Company en tant qu'agent de syndication.

Les emprunts peuvent être utilisés pour le fonds de roulement et des fins générales de la société et portent intérêt soit au Term SOFR plus une marge, soit au taux de base plus une marge, selon une grille de tarification liée à la performance. La facilité comprend une commission d'engagement, des covenants usuels (levier et couverture des intérêts), des restrictions sur l'endettement et les cessions, ainsi que des événements de défaut susceptibles d'accélérer les sommes dues. L'accord complet est joint en tant qu'Exhibit 10.1.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. hat seine Kreditvereinbarung geändert und eine revolvierende unbesicherte Senior-Kreditfazilität in Höhe von 100 Mio. USD mit Fälligkeit am 15. August 2029 eingerichtet. Die Bank of America, N.A. fungiert als administrativer Agent, alleiniger Lead Arranger und alleiniger Bookrunner; die State Street Bank and Trust Company ist Syndikationsagent.

Die Mittel können für das Working Capital und allgemeine Unternehmenszwecke verwendet werden und verzinsen sich entweder zu Term SOFR plus Spread oder zu einem Base Rate plus Spread gemäß einem Performance-Pricing-Raster. Die Fazilität beinhaltet eine Commitment-Gebühr, übliche Covenants (Verschuldungsgrad und Zinsdeckungsgrad), Beschränkungen hinsichtlich Verschuldung und Veräußerungen sowie Events of Default, die zur Beschleunigung fälliger Beträge führen können. Der vollständige Vertrag ist als Exhibit 10.1 beigefügt.

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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): August 15, 2025
_____________________
Cohen & Steers, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
_____________________
Delaware001-3223614-1904657
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
1166 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
(212) 832-3232
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
_________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since 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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Common Stock, $0.01 par valueCNSNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 1.01.     Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On August 15, 2025, Cohen & Steers, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a First Amendment to Credit Agreement (the “First Amendment”) which amends that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of January 20, 2023 (the “Credit Agreement” and the Credit Agreement as amended by the First Amendment, the “Amended Credit Agreement”), providing for a $100 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility maturing on August 15, 2029, with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, State Street Bank and Trust Company, as syndication agent, and the other lending institutions from time to time party thereto.

Borrowings under the Amended Credit Agreement may be used for working capital and other general corporate purposes.

Amounts outstanding under the Amended Credit Agreement bear interest at a variable annual rate equal to, at the Company’s option, either, (i) in respect of Term SOFR Loans (as defined in the Amended Credit Agreement), a rate equal to Term SOFR (as defined in the Amended Credit Agreement) in effect for such period plus an applicable rate as determined according to a performance pricing grid and, (ii) in respect of Base Rate Loans (as defined in the Amended Credit Agreement), a rate equal to a Base Rate (as defined in the Amended Credit Agreement) plus an applicable rate as determined according to a performance pricing grid. The Company is also required to pay a commitment fee determined according to a performance pricing grid and based on the actual daily unused amount of the Amended Credit Agreement payable quarterly. Subject to timely prior written notice and payment of breakage fees, if any, the Company may at any time and from time to time (i) terminate all or any portion of the commitments under the Amended Credit Agreement and/or (ii) prepay all or any portion of any outstanding borrowings.

The Amended Credit Agreement contains financial covenants with respect to leverage and interest coverage, as well as customary affirmative and negative covenants, including limitations on priority indebtedness, asset dispositions and fundamental corporate changes, and certain customary events of default which, subject to any applicable grace and/or cure periods, could result in an acceleration of amounts due under the Amended Credit Agreement. Many of these covenants and restrictions are subject, however, to customary qualifications, thresholds and exceptions.

The foregoing description of the Amended Credit Agreement is a summary and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Amended Credit Agreement, a copy of which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.

Item 2.03.     Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information contained under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description
10.1
First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of August 15, 2025, among Cohen & Steers, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, State Street Bank and Trust Company, as syndication agent, and the other lending institutions from time to time party thereto
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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: August 15, 2025
  By:/s/ Francis C. Poli
Name: Francis C. Poli
Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary



FAQ

What is the size and term of the new facility for Cohen & Steers (CNS)?

The amendment establishes a $100 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility maturing on August 15, 2029.

Who are the lenders or agents on the Amended Credit Agreement?

Bank of America, N.A. is the administrative agent, sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, with State Street Bank and Trust Company as syndication agent.

How can Cohen & Steers use borrowings under the Amended Credit Agreement?

Borrowings may be used for working capital and other general corporate purposes.

What interest rate options apply to borrowings under the facility?

At the company's option, interest is either Term SOFR plus a spread or Base Rate plus a spread, with spreads determined by a performance pricing grid.

Are there covenants or default provisions in the Amended Credit Agreement?

Yes. The facility includes financial covenants (leverage and interest coverage), customary affirmative and negative covenants, and events of default that could lead to acceleration.
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