Cohen & Co Inc. - FORM 10-K - EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - March 4, 2011

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10-K - FORM 10-K - Cohen & Co Inc.d10k.htm
EX-2.7 - AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO PURCHASE AND CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT - Cohen & Co Inc.dex27.htm
EX-2.8 - AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO PURCHASE AND CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT - Cohen & Co Inc.dex28.htm
EX-2.6 - AMENDMENT NO.1 TO PURCHASE AND CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT - Cohen & Co Inc.dex26.htm
EX-21 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES - Cohen & Co Inc.dex21.htm
EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CEO CERTIFICATION - Cohen & Co Inc.dex321.htm
EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CEO CERTIFICATION - Cohen & Co Inc.dex311.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CFO CERTIFICATION - Cohen & Co Inc.dex312.htm
EX-32.2 - SECTION 906 CFO CERTIFICATION - Cohen & Co Inc.dex322.htm
EX-10.50 - JOINDER TO LOAN DOCUMENTS - Cohen & Co Inc.dex1050.htm
EX-10.45 - AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE COHEN & CO INC. 2010 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN - Cohen & Co Inc.dex1045.htm
EX-10.46 - FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD - Cohen & Co Inc.dex1046.htm

EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We have issued our report dated March 4, 2011, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule included in the Annual Report of Institutional Financial Markets, Inc. (formerly Cohen & Company Inc.) on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010. We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said report in the Registration Statements of Institutional Financial Markets, Inc. (formerly Cohen & Company Inc.) on Forms S-3 (File No. 333-172194, filed February 11, 2011); (File No. 333-166385, effective April 29, 2010); (File No. 333-145417, effective October 5, 2007) and on Forms S-8 (File No. 333-166387, effective April 29, 2010); (File No. 333-166386, effective April 29, 2010); (File No. 333-140318, effective January 30, 2007); (File No. 333-143503, effective June 5, 2007); (File No. 333-153211, effective August 27, 2008).

/s/ GRANT THORNTON LLP

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

March 4, 2011

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