Aegis Capital hires Kevin Mckenna as Chief Compliance Officer

New York, NY July 1, 2010 Aegis Capital is pleased to announce the addition of Kevin Mckenna as the Chief Compliance Officer. Kevin formerly worked with Morgan Stanley out of NY as a First Vice President/Senior Compliance Administrative Officer for the past four years. Kevin had full autonomy for utilizing a proactive strategy in training, coaching, and evaluating new hires and existing employees on company policies and procedures. Directed an intensive compliance operational training program to new managers. Kevin spent his first 24 years in the business at Merrill Lynch Fifth Avenue Financial Center and over his twenty-four year employment at Merrill held the following positions. Administrative Manager. Section Manager, Liaison Manager. Futures Supervisor.

While at Morgan Stanley Kevin;

-Received multiple commendable audit ratings

-Kevin oversaw mini audits for New York City Districts

-Devised and instituted best practices, rankings office above peers in compliance procedures

-Founding member Advisory Council to Management

-Presented accomplishments of CAM council at National Meeting in Atlanta

Bob Eide CEO of Aegis commented, “We are pleased to have someone of Kevin’s caliber join us and maintain our commitment to excellence in compliance.” “We feel Kevin’s experience will be invaluable as Aegis continues to excel.”

About Aegis? Aegis has been in business for the past 26 years and maintains a conflict free service platform catering to the needs of private clients, institutions and corporations.

Any questions contact

Business Development

Phil Michals-800-380-4241

pmichals@aegiscap.com