Dash Financial Appoints Malcolm John Robertson To The Board As Non-Executive Chairman

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Sep 08, 2014, 03:57 ET

CHICAGO, Sept. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Dash Financial, a leading technology-focused agency broker-dealer, announces the appointment of Malcolm John Robertson to the Board of Directors as Non-Executive Chairman. Speaking about the appointment, Peter Maragos (CEO, Dash Financial) remarked, "Malcolm is a fantastic addition to our Board and I am confident that Dash will benefit from the breadth of experience he brings to the table. Given his specific domain expertise and wealth of experience in building large, scalable businesses, Malcom is the perfect choice to lead our Board. His advice and counsel will be of immense value in our evolution."

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About Malcolm Robertson:

Malcolm has been involved in the equity and derivative financial markets for 35 years. He was engaged in the infancy of the equity derivatives markets in London and managed sales and trading teams on LIFFE and LTOM, in addition to performing many early arbitrage and portfolio trading strategies across asset classes. Early in his career, he was a Director at Lehman Bros and then later at Societe Generale (SG). During his tenure at Societe Generale, Malcolm spearheaded the joint venture of Investment Technology Group (ITG Inc) and Societe Generale that established ITG Europe, where he served as the COO in London and Dublin. He then relocated to Hong Kong where he established ITG Asia Pacific and performed the role of COO.

Malcolm has a degree in Mathematics Economics and Statistics from the University of Birmingham in the UK and is someone with whom you should avoid playing backgammon.

About DASH Financial:

Dash Financial is a technology and services company operating as a pure agency broker-dealer. Dash specializes in 100% transparent, advanced and customizable solutions to enable clients to execute equities and options. Established in 2009, with offices in New York, Chicago, Austin, and San Francisco, Dash provides simple solutions to the more complex problems surrounding Strategy, Execution, and Analytics.

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