<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-22-128511.txt : 20221220
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20221220105240
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-22-128511
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20221220
FILED AS OF DATE:		20221220
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20221220

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brafman Lester Raymond
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001578554

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32026
		FILM NUMBER:		221473387

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS, INC
		STREET 2:		2929 ARCH STREET, 17TH FLOOR
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19104

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cohen & Co Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001270436
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		IRS NUMBER:				161685692
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CIRA CENTRE, 2929 ARCH STREET
		STREET 2:		17TH FLOOR
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19104-2870
		BUSINESS PHONE:		215-701-9555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CIRA CENTRE, 2929 ARCH STREET
		STREET 2:		17TH FLOOR
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19104-2870

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110121

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COHEN & Co INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20091216

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALESCO FINANCIAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20061006
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        <footnote id="F1">Mr. Brafman was awarded 211,000 restricted membership units (&quot;Units&quot;) in Cohen &amp; Company, LLC (the &quot;Operating LLC&quot;), a subsidiary of Cohen &amp; Co Inc. (the &quot;Company&quot;), under the Company's 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended. The restrictions expire with respect to one-third of the Units on each of January 31, 2024, January 31, 2025 and January 31, 2026. Following the expiration of the applicable restrictions on the Units, Mr. Brafman may cause the Operating LLC to redeem such Units at any time for, at the Company's option, (i) cash or (ii) one share of the Company's common stock for every ten Units.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Joseph W. Pooler, Jr., as attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-12-20</signatureDate>
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