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Article: OOK Advisors launches Okla. investment portfolio
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- THE JOURNAL RECORD
- Article date:
- October 30, 2009
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Being able to buy into several of Oklahoma's strongest companies
in one fell swoop seemed like a good idea nearly two years ago, OOK
Advisors Chairman Keith Geary said.
The investable index is even better now in a down economy, he
said.
"We've had a lot of contact from investors and fund managers
outside the state of Oklahoma who have been telling us, 'We really
think that's a great idea. When are you going to bring that to
market?'" said Geary, who is also chief executive officer of the
Capital West Securities brokerage firm in Oklahoma City.
"They're looking at Oklahoma now and thinking, 'Wow, they've done
OK,'" he said. "Things have worked out pretty well for our state as
the national ...