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 February 8, 2008 - 14:58 PM PST
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Cohen & Steers Announces Change in Global Realty Majors Portfolio Index

NEW YORK, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) announced a pending change to its Global Realty Majors Portfolio Index (GRM) today with an effective date of February 15, 2008.

    Component change:      Deletion and Replacement
    Index Name:            Cohen & Steers Global Realty Majors Portfolio Index
    Index Symbol:          GRM
    Calculation method:    Modified Capitalization Weighted Index

    Deleted component symbol:      ECT.AS
    Deleted component name:        Eurocastle Investment Limited

    Replacement component symbol:  CPT
    Replacement component name:    Camden Property Trust

The Global Realty Majors Portfolio Index is a free-float, market-cap- 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 GRM. The index's free-float market capitalization approach and qualitative screening process emphasize companies that the Cohen & Steers Index Committee believes are leading the securitization of real estate globally.

GRM 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.

SOURCE Cohen & Steers, Inc.