ALESCO Financial Inc. is a real estate investment trust. Unlike many REITs which own real estate directly, AFN makes investments in real estate-related and other securities. AFN's portfolio consists of investments in Trust Preferred Securities (TruPS), Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS) and Corporate Loan Obligations (CLO). AFN is externally managed by Cohen & Company, an investment banking and asset management firm focusing on lending to the real estate and financial services industries.
On December 16, 2009, the merger between Alesco Financial Inc. and Cohen & Company was completed and the combined company was renamed Cohen & Company Inc. The combined company now trades under the ticker symbol “COHN” on the NYSE Amex stock exchange. Go to www.cohenandcompany.com.
Ticker:
AFN
ISIN:
US0144851062
Address:
Cira Centre, 2929 Ar (click to copy or hover over here to view full address)