---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-102443"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COHN"
cik: "0001270436"
company_name: "Cohen & Co Inc."
filed_at: "2024-09-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T01:59:54.037687+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cohen & Co redeems $7.7M board-affiliated investment with cash and note at 12%

## Summary
- Paid $2,572,963 cash and issued $5,145,927 senior promissory note at 12% interest to JKD Capital Partners I LTD.
- Note principal due: $2,572,963 on Aug 31, 2025 and $2,572,964 on Aug 31, 2026; interest payable quarterly.
- Terminated 2016 Investment Agreement with JKD, owned by board member Jack J. DiMaio Jr. and spouse.
- Note senior to other indebtedness; no prepayment allowed before Jan 31, 2025 without penalty.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-102443
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COHN
- cik: 0001270436
- company_name: Cohen & Co Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-09-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1270436/000110465924102443/0001104659-24-102443-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1270436/000110465924102443/tm2424580d1_8k.htm

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