COWEN GROUP, INC. (NASDAQ:COWN) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.
release announcing that the Companys Board of Directors has
declared a quarterly cash dividend of $14.06 per share on the
Companys 5.625% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Convertible
Preferred Stock. The dividend is payable on May 15, 2017, to the
holders of record at the close of business on May 1, 2017. A copy
of the press release is attached hereto at Exhibit 99.1.
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Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release issued by the Company dated April 27,
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About COWEN GROUP, INC. (NASDAQ:COWN)
Cowen Group, Inc. is a financial services company. The Company provides alternative investment management, investment banking, research, sales and trading, and prime brokerage services. It operates through two segments: alternative investment and broker-dealer. The alternative investment segment includes hedge funds, private equity structures, registered investment companies and listed investment vehicles. The broker-dealer segment offers industry focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, including advisory and global capital markets origination and domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors under the Cowen name. Its broker-dealer businesses include research, sales and trading and investment banking services to companies and institutional investor clients in its target sectors, which include healthcare, technology, information and technology services, consumer, real estate investment trusts, energy and transportation. COWEN GROUP, INC. (NASDAQ:COWN) Recent Trading Information
COWEN GROUP, INC. (NASDAQ:COWN) closed its last trading session down -0.55 at 13.50 with 549,664 shares trading hands.
