<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-22-128505.txt : 20221220
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-22-128505
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:			COHEN DANIEL G
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001247745

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32026
		FILM NUMBER:		221473367

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		712 FIFTH AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019

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. Cohen 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 restrictions on the applicable Units, Mr. Cohen may cause the Operating LLC to redeem such Units at any time thereafter for, at the Company's option, (i) cash or (ii) one share of the Company's common stock for every ten Units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">5,252,002 membership units in the Operating LLC are owned by Cohen Bros. Financial, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company of which Mr. Cohen is the sole member.</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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