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Article: In Brief: BancFirst to Purchase First Bartlesville.(First Bartlesville Bank of Bartlesville, Oklahoma)(Brief article)
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- American Banker
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- April 28, 2006
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The $3.4 billion-asset BancFirst Corp. of Oklahoma City is buying the $44 million-asset First Bartlesville Bank of Bartlesville, Okla.
The price was not disclosed. The deal was announced Tuesday and is expected to close this quarter.
Joe Shockley, BancFirst's chief financial officer, said it was attracted by First Bartlesville's experienced bankers and Bartlesville's two small colleges, Oklahoma Wesleyan and Rogers State.
"With our capital and resources and their experience and reputation in that ...