Boenning & Scattergood Industrials Analyst Ryan Connors Awarded #1 Stock Picker Designation by The Financial Times and StarMine for His Coverage of the Machinery Industry

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.--(Business Wire)--
Boenning & Scattergood, Inc., an independent securities, asset management and
investment banking firm headquartered in the Mid-Atlantic region, announced that
Senior Industrials Analyst Ryan Connors has been named #1 Stock Picker for 2009
by The Financial Times and StarMine, a Thomson Reuters company, for his coverage
of the Machinery Industry. The 2009 StarMine Analyst Awards program utilizes the
I/B/E/S system as its data source and measures analysts' performance based on
the return of their stock recommendations and the accuracy of their earnings
estimates, with the top three qualifying analysts in each industry receiving an
award.

"It is especially gratifying to see Ryan recognized for all of his hard work,"
commented Nancy Zeller-Landau, Director of Equities and Research at Boenning &
Scattergood. "His single-minded dedication to helping our clients make money is
a credit to him and to the culture of our entire research department."

About Boenning & Scattergood

Founded in 1914, Philadelphia-based Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. is one of the
oldest independent securities, asset management and investment banking firms in
the region. Professionals at the firm provide individual investors, corporate
and municipal clients and institutions a full complement of financial services
including retail brokerage, equity research, investment banking, public finance,
derivative strategy, asset management and equity and fixed income sales and
trading. For more information, please visit www.boenninginc.com. Member FINRA /
SIPC.

Boenning & Scattergood, Inc.
Nancy Zeller-Landau
Director of Equities and Research
610.832.5319
nzlandau@boenninginc.com

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