IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BKF Capital Group,
Inc. (OTC PINK: BKFG) announced today that Eugene ("Gene") Robin
has joined BKF Capital Group as its Vice President. Mr. Robin will
drive mergers and acquisitions, capital market activities, and
other financial functions, allowing BKF Capital Group to grow and
invest in new and existing investment portfolio opportunities.
Also, Mr. Robin will play a pivotal role in expanding Bronson
Financial LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of BKF Capital Group, upon
completing the required securities licenses.
"We are excited to have Gene as an integral addition to the
management team," said Steven N.
Bronson, Chairman, and CEO of BKF Capital Group, Inc. "We
believe his experience and relationships will benefit not only BKF
Capital Group but also its various investments."
In addition to being named Vice President at BKF Capital Group,
Mr. Robin was appointed Vice President of Strategic Initiatives of
Interlink Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: LINK). BKF Capital Group and
its affiliates own 82.5% of Interlink. Through strategic
acquisitions and organic development, Mr. Robin will help Interlink
expand its core sensors offering.
Mr. Robin brings over 15 years of diverse financial experience
to BKF Capital Group, where he will focus on sourcing and
structuring potential deals for BKF Capital Group and its
underlying investment holdings. Mr. Robin was most recently a
Principal and Portfolio Manager at Cove Street Capital, where he
managed a portfolio of microcap equities and was one of the key
investment professionals helping to manage the Cove Street Capital
Small Cap Value strategy. Before Cove Street Capital, Mr. Robin was
an Associate at Proton Capital, an investment group with holdings
in various asset classes ranging from real estate to private
operating companies. Mr. Robin has a BA in Computer Science from UC
San Diego and an MBA in Finance from the UCLA Anderson School of
Management. He is also a CFA® charterholder and serves on the Board
of Directors of Research Solutions (NASDAQ: RSSS).
"It's an exciting time to join BKF Capital Group and Interlink
Electronics. Both companies are at an inflection point with a large
number of exciting opportunities in front of them. We are well
positioned to take advantage of various interesting value
opportunities and drive shareholder value creation," said Mr.
Robin.
About BKF Capital Group
BKF Capital Group, Inc. is a
publicly-traded holding company operating through its wholly-owned
subsidiaries, BKF Asset Holdings, Inc., which invests in publicly
and privately owned businesses, and Bronson Financial LLC, which
provides investment banking services consisting of M&A
advisory, capital raising services, fairness opinions, and
valuations to emerging growth and middle-market companies. Bronson
Financial received approval as a FINRA member in June 2021.
BKF Asset Holdings, Inc. currently has investments in Interlink
Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: LINK), a global leader in human-machine
interface and sensor technologies, and Qualstar Corporation (OTC
PINK: QBAK), a leading manufacturer of data storage solutions and
high-efficiency power supplies. Our principal executive office is
located at 1 Jenner, Suite 200, Irvine, CA 92618. The
Company's securities were previously registered under Section 12(g)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. In 2015, we filed a Form 15
to terminate the registration and reporting obligations under
Section 12(g). Since 2015, we make available our annual
financial statements, quarterly financial statements, and other
significant reports and amendments to such reports free of charge
on our website as soon as reasonably practicable after such reports
are prepared. Our website address
is www.bkfcapital.com.
Investor Relations:
Steven N. Bronson, CEO &
President
IR@bkfcapital.com
949.504.4424
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