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Cowen Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Key information
Jeff Solomon
Chief executive officer
US$15.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 6.5% |
| CEO tenure | 5.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 2.2% |
| Management average tenure | 5.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2022 | US$15m | US$1m | US$70m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$122m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$145m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$176m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$29m | US$1m | US$289m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$316m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$298m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$367m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$19m | US$1m | US$210m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$123m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$106m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$7m | US$950k | US$18m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$18m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$29m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$29m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$5m | US$950k | US$36m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$45m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$56m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$54m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$3m | US$950k | -US$68m |
| Sep 30 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$6m |
| Jun 30 2017 | n/a | n/a | -US$1m |
| Mar 31 2017 | n/a | n/a | -US$19m |
| Dec 31 2016 | US$5m | US$950k | -US$26m |
Compensation vs Market: Jeff's total compensation ($USD15.49M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.54M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jeff's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Jeff Solomon (56 yo)
5.3yrs
Tenure
US$15,493,971
Compensation
Mr. Jeffrey Marc Solomon, also known as Jeff, has been Chairman of the Board at Cowen Inc. Mr. Solomon has been the Chief Executive Officer at Cowen Inc. since December 27, 2017 and was its Chairman of the...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board & CEO | 5.3yrs | US$15.49m | 2.22% $ 23.5m | |
| MD & CFO | 13.3yrs | US$3.90m | 0.94% $ 10.0m | |
| MD & COO | 8.1yrs | US$4.03m | 0.81% $ 8.6m | |
| MD, General Counsel & Secretary | 12.7yrs | US$3.91m | 0.73% $ 7.8m | |
| MD & Co-President | 5.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Co-President & Head of Investment Banking | 1.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| MD & Head of Investment Management | 4.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| MD & Chief Technology Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| MD & Head of Marketing | 5.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Sales Trading | no data | no data | no data | |
| MD & Head of Human Resources | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice Chair | 10.3yrs | US$2.19m | no data |
5.5yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CWGR.P's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board & CEO | 11.3yrs | US$15.49m | 2.22% $ 23.5m | |
| Independent Director | 12.8yrs | US$270.00k | 0.092% $ 974.8k | |
| Independent Director | 11.8yrs | US$285.00k | 0.044% $ 468.2k | |
| Independent Director | 7.9yrs | US$250.00k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 4.8yrs | US$250.00k | 0.029% $ 311.9k | |
| Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$250.00k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$333.33k | 0.11% $ 1.2m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 4.8yrs | US$327.48k | 0.26% $ 2.7m | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$250.00k | 0.050% $ 528.2k |
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CWGR.P's board of directors are considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2023/03/02 13:50 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2022/12/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2022/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2022/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Cowen Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Guy Moszkowski | BofA Global Research |
| James Mitchell | Buckingham Research Group Inc. |
| Christopher Walsh | Buckingham Research Group Inc. |