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form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COHN"
cik: "0001270436"
company_name: "Cohen & Co Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-03T20:05:26+00:00"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Cohen & Co. shareholders approve LTIP share increase from 2.5M to 4.5M plus evergreen

## Summary
- All five director nominees (Daniel G. Cohen, G. Steven Dawson, Jack J. DiMaio Jr., Jack Haraburda, Diana Louise Liberto) elected.
- Amendment No. 4 to 2020 LTIP approved: authorized shares increased from 2,500,000 to 4,500,000 plus 9% annual evergreen from 2027-2030.
- Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor for FY2026 passed with 4,123,615 votes for, 76,457 against.
- LTIP amendment received 3,076,905 votes for, 150,207 against, and 2,631 abstentions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-070096
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COHN
- cik: 0001270436
- company_name: Cohen & Co Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-03T20:05:26+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1270436/000110465926070096/0001104659-26-070096-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1270436/000110465926070096/tm2615835d1_8k.htm

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