Who We Are Cohanzick Management

Cohanzick Management, LLC was established in August 1996 by David Sherman and became an SEC Registered Investment Advisor in April 2009. As of 2/29/24, assets under management for Cohanzick and affiliates was in excess of $2.7 billion.

The firm’s investment strategies primarily focus on high yield, investment grade, and opportunistic corporate credit, as well as event-driven and value equities. Current strategies employed by Cohanzick and affiliates include ultra short-term high yield, low duration high yield, and credit opportunities including high yield and investment grade corporate debt, stressed debt, distressed securities, tax exempt debt, event-driven and value equities. We have 5 employees: 3 investment professionals and 2 operations staff. Jonathan Barkoe, the CFO and CCO, has been responsible for the firm’s accounting, reporting and compliance since 2004.

The investment team is led by David Sherman and consists of 3 senior investment professionals, all of whom have more than 20 years of industry experience and four of whom have had previous portfolio management responsibilities.

Since 2010, Cohanzick has partnered with RiverPark Advisors, LLC to sub-advise a mutual fund employing a short term high yield strategy.