BNET Industries
Market Cap:$275.3M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.6M
- Public
- US
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Holding Company
Chairman & CEOJohn C. Siciliano
Number of Employees 99
Contact Information
1 Rockefeller Plz 19th Fl
New York, New York 10020-2102
1 212 332 8400
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NAICS Code Other Financial Vehicles: 525990
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Law Offices of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against BKF Capital Group Inc.
Law offices of Brodsky & Smith, LLCannounces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed on behalfof shareholders who purchased the common stock of BKF Capital Group, Inc.("BKF" or the "Company") (PINKSHEETS: BKFG) between May 10, 2004 andOctober 18, 2005, inclusive (the "Class Period"), seeking to pursueremedies under the...
PWNX, BKFG, FDSM Have Been On BUYINS.NET Naked Short List For 13 Consecutive Trading Days.
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 November 2006-BUYINS.NET: PWNX, BKFG, FDSM Have Been On BUYINS.NET Naked Short List For 13 Consecutive Trading DaysC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30112006 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been on the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...
BKF Capital Group CEO and CFO to Leave Company in First Half of 2007
Marvin Olshan Becomes Chairman of the Board Immediately; Harvey Bazaar to become President and CEO in 2007 Executives Resign in Order to Conserve Company's Cash for Possible Transaction NEW YORK -- BKF Capital Group, Inc. (OTC: BKFG.PK) announced today that John C. Siciliano, Chairman, President and...
BKF Capital to Appeal NYSE Delisting While Continuing to Explore Strategic Alternatives
NEW YORK -- BKF Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: BKF) today confirmed that The New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") will suspend BKF's common stock prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, September 5, 2006. The company expects its common stock to be traded over the counter on September 5, 2006....
BKF Capital Group Files Quarterly Report for 2006 Second Quarter
NEW YORK -- BKF Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: BKF) today reported that it has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2006. BKF Capital Group operates primarily through its subsidiary BKF Asset Management, Inc., a...
BKF Capital Group Announces Resignation of Chief Investment Officer and the Firm's Exit from the Long-Only Equity Business
NEW YORK -- BKF Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: BKF) today announced that Philip W. Friedman, Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, has resigned from BKF to join another financial institution. BKF will exit the long-only equity business during the third calendar quarter of 2006. At present, the...
Bear Stearns Asset Management Hires Quantitative Equity Team and Fundamental Small Cap Value Team from BKF Capital Group
NEW YORK -- Bear Stearns Asset Management Inc. BSAM announced the hire of two portfolio management teams from BKF Capital Group. The quantitative equity team consists of Michael Rosen, a managing director, and analyst Lindsey Houghton, while Jordan Alexander and Stephen Friscia, managing directors, comprise the fundamental small cap value...
BKF Capital Group Receives Notice Regarding NYSE Listing
NEW YORK -- BKF Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: BKF) today announced that it has been notified by the New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE") that it is not in compliance with the NYSE's continued listing standards. BKF is considered below criteria by the NYSE because over a consecutive 30-day trading...
BKF Capital Group Files Quarterly Report for 2006 First Quarter
NEW YORK -- BKF Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: BKF) today filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2006. BKF Capital Group operates primarily through its subsidiary BKF Asset Management, Inc., a New York-based investment management...
David M. Hudson to Join BKF Asset Management; Addition to Firm's Alternative Investment Business
NEW YORK -- BKF Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: BKF) today announced that David M. Hudson has joined BKF Asset Management, Inc. Mr. Hudson is a pragmatic and activist investor who currently manages a concentrated portfolio focused on neglected and under-valued micro, small, and mid-cap equities. He invests with the mentality...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn A. Aigen | CFO & Senior Vice President |
| Gregory T. Rodgers | COO & Executive Vice President |
| J. Clarke Gray | CFO & Senior Vice President |
| Norris Nissim | General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary |
| Michael Rosen | Manager, Quantitative Investment Strategies |
| Peter J Solomon | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John C. Siciliano | Chairman & CEO |
| Anson M. Beard Jr. | Board of Directors |
| Barton M. Biggs | Board of Directors |
| Burton G. Malkiel | Board of Directors |
| David D. Grumhaus | Board of Directors |
| Dean J. Takahashi | Board of Directors |
| Donald H. Putnam | Board of Directors |
| Harvey J. Bazaar | Board of Directors |
| J. Barton Goodwin | Board of Directors |
| Keith A. Meister | Board of Directors |
| Kurt N. Schacht | Board of Directors |
| Marvin L. Olshan | Board of Directors |
| Ronald Labow | Board of Directors |
| Warren G. Lichtenstein | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | Vice President | Current |
| Claremont McKenna College | Managing Partner | Current |
| Grail Partners LLC | Managing Partner, Executive Committee Member | Current |
| Claremont McKenna College | Board of Directors | Current |
| BKF Asset Management, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Payden & Rygel | President | Former |
| Dresdner Kleinwort Benson | President | Former |
| Technicolor, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Technicolor, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | Head of the Global Institutional Business | Former |
| Dresdner Kleinwort Benson | Co-Head of North American Corporate Finance Division | Former |
| Payden & Rygel | Managing Principal | Former |
| Grail LLC | Former | |
| BKF Asset Management, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | Masters In Business Administration | Former |
| Pomona College | Bachelor of Arts In Government | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | CFO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | COO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | CFO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary | Current |
| Harvard Law School | JD | Former |
| Yale University | BA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | Manager, Quantitative Investment Strategies | Current |
| Deutsche Bank AG | Former | |
| University of Hartford | BS in Finance and Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Analysis Group, Inc. | Analysis Group Affiliate Professor | Current |
| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Jeffrey Corporation | Director | Current |
| Caregain Incorporated | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
Keith A. Meister has served as Principal Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of American Property Investors, Inc., the Company's general partner, since March 2006. He served as Chief Executive Officer of the general partner from August 2003 until March 2006 and as President from August 2003 until April 2005. Mr. Meister serves as a senior investment analyst of High River Limited Partnership, a company owned and controlled by Mr. Icahn, a position he has held since June 2002. Mr. Meister is also a senior investment analyst of Icahn Partners LP and Icahn Partners Master Fund LP. He is also a director of Icahn Fund Ltd., which is the feeder fund of Icahn Partners Master Fund LP. Icahn Partners LP and Icahn Partners Master Fund LP are private investment funds controlled by Mr. Icahn. From March 2000 through 2001, Mr. Meister served as co-president of J Net Ventures, a venture capital fund that he co-founded which is focused on investments in information technology and enterprise software businesses. From 1997 through 1999, Mr. Meister served as an investment professional at Northstar Capital Partners, an opportunistic real estate investment partnership. Prior to Northstar, Mr. Meister served as an investment analyst in the investment banking group at Lazard Freres. He also serves on the Boards of Directors of the following companies: American Railcar Industries, WestPoint International, Inc., XO Holdings, Inc., BFK Capital Group, Inc., a NYSE listed investment management firm, and ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an AMEX listed biopharmaceuticals company. Mr. Meister has been licensed by the New Jersey State Casino Control Commission and the Nevada State Gaming Control Commission.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Icahn Enterprises L.P. | Principal Executive Officer and Vice Chairman | Current |
| XO Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Motorola, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| National Energy Group, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Adventrx Pharmaceuticals Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Railcar Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northstar Capital Partners | Investment Professional | Former |
| American Real Estate Partners, L.P. | Executive Officer and Vice Chairman | Former |
| Harvard College | A.B. in Government cum laude | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
Mr. Solomon founded Peter J. Solomon Company, L.P. in 1989. Previously, he was Vice Chairman of Lehman Brothers where he was Chairman of its Merchant Banking Division and Co-Chairman of the Investment Banking Division. From 1978 to 1980, Mr. Solomon was Deputy Mayor of Economic Policy and Development in New York City under Mayor Edward I. Koch. He was also Chairman of the New York City Health and Hospital Corporation, which operated 17 municipal hospitals. He served as Counselor to the United States Treasury in the Carter Administration in 1980. Mr. Solomon has written extensively about conflicts on Wall Street and public policy issues.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Peter J. Solomon Company | Founder and Chairman | Current |
| Peter J. Solomon Company | Owner | Former |
| 7THONLINE, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rosalind Productions | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ceoexpress Company, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| ZAGAT Survey, LLC | Director | Current |
| Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation | Director | Current |
| BKF Capital Group | Director | Current |
| American Museum of Natural History | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. | Partner | Former |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A | Former |
| Harvard College | B.A. cum laude | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BKF Capital Group | Board of Directors | Current |
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