ARCHIVED  December 1, 1995

Merrill Lynch to open office in Fort Collins in December

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Merrill Lynch will open a Northern Colorado office in Fort Collins Dec. 11.
The financial-services company will launch the office with three financial consultants and one support person, but even that small presence will put the company in direct competition with rivals such as Smith Barney Inc., Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. and PaineWebber.
“We should have been there probably 10 years ago,´ said Forrest D. “Deek” Smith, senior resident vice president for operations for Merrill Lynch in downtown Denver. “It’s a very attractive market that we’re not in. In fact, it’s probably one of the larger attractive markets that we’re…

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Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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