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Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc. Releases Statement on Southwest Gas Holdings

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Cohen & Steers Capital Management has expressed support for the Icahn Group's initiative to nominate ten candidates for the board of directors at Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX). As an investor in SWX, Cohen & Steers plans to vote in favor of these nominees during the upcoming annual meeting, indicating a strategic alignment with the Icahn Group's vision for the company's governance. This move could potentially reshape the board's dynamics and influence future business strategies.

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NEW YORK, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc, an affiliate of Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) released the following statement regarding Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE: SWX):

As an investor in Southwest Gas Holdings ("SWX"), we are aware that IEP Utility Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and Icahn Enterprises Holdings, along with other entities affiliated with Carl C. Icahn (collectively, the "Icahn Group") has notified SWX of its intent to nominate a slate of ten nominees for election to the SWX board of directors.

We intend to vote in favor of the Icahn Group's director nominees at the upcoming annual meeting.

About Cohen & Steers. Cohen & Steers is a leading global investment manager specializing in real assets and alternative income, including real estate, preferred securities, infrastructure, resource equities, commodities, as well as multi-strategy solutions. Founded in 1986, the firm is headquartered in New York City, with offices in London, Dublin, Hong Kong and Tokyo.

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FAQ

What did Cohen & Steers announce about Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX) on April 11, 2022?

Cohen & Steers announced its support for the Icahn Group's nominees for the SWX board of directors.

Why is Cohen & Steers voting for the Icahn Group at the SWX annual meeting?

Cohen & Steers believes the Icahn Group's candidates will positively influence the governance of Southwest Gas Holdings.

How many nominees did the Icahn Group propose for Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX)?

The Icahn Group proposed a slate of ten nominees for the SWX board of directors.

What is the relationship between Cohen & Steers and Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX)?

Cohen & Steers is an investor in Southwest Gas Holdings.

What company does the stock symbol CNS represent?

The stock symbol CNS represents Cohen & Steers.

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