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KENT SWIG ATTENDS THE MUSEUM OF AMERICAN FINANCE ANNUAL GALA IN HONOR OF BLACKSTONE CHAIRMAN PETER G. PETERSON

NEW YORK – January 13, 2011 – On January 10, 2011, Kent Swig, President of Swig Equities, LLC, joined nearly 200 guests at the Museum of American Finance Annual Gala in honor of Blackstone Group chairman emeritus Peter G. Peterson, who was presented with the 2011 John C. Whitehead Award for Distinguished Public Service and Financial Leadership. The gala dinner took place at 48 Wall Street, home of the Museum and a landmark building owned by Swig Equities.

Kent M. Swig with Kerk and Bryce MacDonald at Museum of American Finance Dinner ©Elsa Ruiz

Pictured in photo: Kent Swig (center) with Kirk MacDonald (right) and son Bryce MacDonald (left), of MacDonald & Cie, at the Museum of American Finance Annual Gala at 48 Wall Street on January 10, 2011.


The Museum of American Finance, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institute, annually presents the John C. Whitehead award to a person who has demonstrated a high order of achievement and leadership in the field of finance, and also served with notable distinction in the public sector. The Museum is the nation’s only public museum dedicated to finance, entrepreneurship and the open market system. With its extensive collection of financial documents and objects, its seminars and educational programming, its publication and oral history program, the Museum portrays the breadth and richness of American financial history achievement and practices.

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Kent M. Swig Attends Sharing & Caring Dinner for Cancer Survivors

On November 17th, David Sargoy, an executive with Brown Harris Stevens Commercial Services of Long Island, was honored at The Sharing & Caring Dinner for Cancer Survivors. Kent Swig attended in support and to honor his good friend, and two times cancer survivor David Sargoy and stated “…it was so gratifying for me to be in attendance and share this wonderful evening with David and his wife Leslie.”

From Left: David Sargoy, Ken Magida and Kent M. Swig

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Kent Swig attends Installation of the 9/11 WTC LOD Sheilds Event at New York City Police Museum

Kent M. Swig at NYCPM Sheilds display for fallen police officers

NYC Police Museum commemorates fallen police officers of the tragic events of 9/11 ten years ago. Swig, a long supporter of the NYC Police Museum came to support the event and show his respect for those who perished.

Read more about the New York City Police Museum’s Installation of the 9/11 WTC LOD Sheilds Event

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