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Advisor Information for RAPIX

Fund Inception01/31/2012
Name of IssuerCohen & Steers
Fund Advisor(s)Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc.
Sub-Advisor(s)Cohen & Steers Asia Limited (“CNS Asia”)
Cohen & Steers UK Limited (“CNS UK”)

Fund Managers for RAPIX

Benjamin Morton
Portfolio Manager since 01/31/2012
Benjamin Morton, Executive Vice President, is Head of Global Infrastructure and a senior portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers' infrastructure portfolios. He has 26 years of infrastructure-related investment experience. Prior to joining Cohen & Steers in 2003, Mr. Morton worked at Salomon Smith Barney as a research associate for three years, covering the utility and pipelines sectors. He also worked at the New York Mercantile Exchange as a research analyst covering energy commodities. Upon completing graduate school with a focus on environmental economics and policy, Mr. Morton began his career as an intermediary in the emissions trading market. He holds a BA from the University of Rochester and an MES from Yale University. Mr. Morton is based in New York.
Jon Cheigh
Portfolio Manager since 05/31/2012
Jon Cheigh, President & Chief Investment Officer, leads the investment department. He joined the company in 2005 as a REIT analyst, became a portfolio manager in 2008, and was appointed CIO in 2019. Previously, he was a VP and senior REIT analyst at Security Capital Research & Management and held roles in real estate acquisitions. Mr. Cheigh holds a BA cum laude from Williams College and an MBA from the University of Chicago. He is based in New York.
Vincent Childers
Portfolio Manager since 08/12/2013
Vince Childers, CFA, Senior Vice President, is Head of Real Assets Multi-Strategy and a portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers’ real assets strategy. He has 24 years of investment experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2013, Mr. Childers was a portfolio manager for real asset strategies at AllianceBernstein, where he co-managed a research team overseeing $2.3 billion in assets. Previously, Mr. Childers was an associate in the financial advisory services department of Houlihan Lokey. Mr. Childers has an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and a BS from Vanderbilt University. He is based in New.
Jeffrey Palma
Portfolio Manager since 04/29/2022
Jeffrey Palma, Senior Vice President, is Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, responsible for leading the firm’s asset allocation strategy and macroeconomic research. Prior to joining the firm in 2021, Mr. Palma was a managing director at State Street Global Advisors, where he led a team of 20 individuals responsible for investment strategy and strategic asset allocation, as well as portfolio construction and implementation. Previously, he was head of tactical asset allocation at GE Asset Management and head of global equity strategy at UBS Investment Bank. Mr. Palma has a Doctor of Business Administration in Finance degree from Sacred Heart University, an MBA from Columbia University and a BA from Rutgers University. He is based in New York.
Tyler Rosenlicht
Portfolio Manager since 02/01/2023
Tyler Rosenlicht, Senior Vice President, is a portfolio manager for Global Listed Infrastructure and serves as Head of Natural Resource Equities. He has 15 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2012, Mr. Rosenlicht was an investment banking associate with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and an investment banking analyst with Wachovia Securities. Mr. Rosenlicht has a BA from the University of Richmond and an MBA from Georgetown University. He is based in New York.
Jason Yablon
Portfolio Manager since 01/01/2024
Jason A. Yablon, Executive Vice President, is Head of Listed Real Estate and a senior portfolio manager for listed real estate securities portfolios and oversees the research process for listed real estate securities. He has 25 years of experience. Prior to joining Cohen & Steers in 2004, Mr. Yablon was a sell-side analyst at Morgan Stanley for four years, focusing most recently on apartment and health care REITs. Mr. Yablon has a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. He is based in New York.
Yigal Jhirad
Portfolio Manager since 05/23/2024
Yigal D. Jhirad, Senior Vice President, is Head of Risk and Quantitative & Derivatives Strategies and a portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers’ options and real assets strategies. Mr. Jhirad heads the firm’s Investment Risk Committee. He has 37 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Mr. Jhirad was an executive director in the institutional equities division of Morgan Stanley, where he headed the company’s portfolio and derivatives strategies effort. He was responsible for developing, implementing and marketing quantitative and derivatives products to a broad array of institutional clients, including hedge funds, active and passive funds, pension funds and endowments. Mr. Jhirad holds a BS from the Wharton School. He is a Financial Risk Manager (FRM), as Certified by the Global Association of Risk Professionals. He is based in New York.