New York, NY April 29, 2013 Aegis Capital is pleased to announce the hiring of Art Lewis as a Managing Director of Southeast Region. Art formerly worked with Oppenheimer & Co for the previous 25 years. Art served as Branch Manager for the past 16 years in South Florida where he built a complex that generated over 25 million in revenue and over 3 Billion in customer assets. Art also oversees his own customer assets which exceeds 50 million under management. In 2010 "On Wall Street" Magazine voted Art one of the Top 100 Branch Managers in the country. In 2008 he was Oppenheimer's "Recruiter of the Year" for hires in excess of $6 million in revenue and over $600 Million in assets. Art currently maintains a Series 7, 63, 65, 9, 10 & Insurance License.
Robert Eide CEO Commented; “Art is a welcomed addition to the Aegis Team”. “Art has wealth of experience in developing branches and working with customers and advisors in reaching their full potential”.
Phil Michals of Business Development Commented; “Art’s addition will assist in our continued growth in the South East Region”. “Art has had an impressive career and his longevity at one firm is a testament to his capabilities”.
About Aegis- Aegis Capital has been in business for the past 30 years and maintains a conflict free service platform catering to the needs of private clients, institutions and corporations. Aegis Capital Corporation was founded in 1984 by, the current CEO and Chairman. Aegis origins were based on servicing the specific needs of an affluent customer base. Today, we have become a premiere full-service investment banking firm with fourteen locations and employees stretching from Florida to Rochester, NY. We have clients in all 50 states and overseas. Aegis has been able to bring quality service through its clearing relationships with RBC and APEX.
Any questions contact
Business Development
Phil Michals-800-380-4241
pmichals@aegiscapcorp.com