NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) announced today a pending change to its Realty Majors Portfolio Index (RMP) effective at the close of business on February 17, 2017.



    Component change:              Deletion and
                                   Replacement

    Index Name:                    Cohen & Steers
                                   Realty Majors
                                   Portfolio
                                   Index

    Index Symbol:                 RMP

                                  Free-Float
                                   Adjusted
                                   Modified
                                   Market
                                   Capitalization
                                   Weighted
    Calculation method:            Index


    Deleted component symbol:                     MAC.US

    Deleted component name:                       The Macerich Company


    Replacement component symbol:                 NNN.US

    Replacement component name:                    National Retail Properties,
                                                   Inc.

The Realty Majors Portfolio Index is a free-float adjusted, modified market capitalization -weighted total return index of selected real estate equity securities. It is quoted intraday on a real-time basis by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange under the symbol RMP. The index's modified capitalization-weighted approach and qualitative screening process emphasize companies that the Cohen & Steers Index Committee believes are leading the securitization of real estate in the United States.

RMP can be used as an indexing benchmark, stock selection universe, underlying index for derivative instruments or performance benchmark. All index weightings are independently calculated by Standard & Poor's.

More information is available at cohenandsteers.com.

//Website: http://cohenandsteers.com/
Symbol: (NYSE: CNS)

About Cohen & Steers. Cohen & Steers is a global investment manager specializing in liquid real assets, including real estate securities, listed infrastructure, commodities and natural resource equities, as well as preferred securities and other income solutions. Founded in 1986, the firm is headquartered in New York City, with offices in London, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seattle.

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SOURCE Cohen & Steers, Inc.; Realty Majors Portfolio Index