Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December 16, 2021, Cowen Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Portico Capital Advisors ("Portico"), an M&A advisory firm focused on the Verticalized Software, Data, and Analytics sector. All consideration is comprised of 75% cash and 25% in shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock. As the acquisition of Portico will not be significant to the Company, the Company does not intend to file financial statements or proforma information giving effect to the transaction pursuant to Rule 3-05(b) of Regulation S-X.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


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 Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)             Exhibit

  99.1            Press Release Issued by the Company dated December 16, 2021.





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