Dallas, (February 12, 2009) – Gerald L. Ray & Associates, Ltd. announces the acquisition of the assets of Weisberg & Fields Inc., a Dallas based registered investment advisory firm that manages money for individuals and small institutions. “The purchase of Weisberg & Fields was a logical decision based on the similarities between our clientele, target market, and the types of investments we purchase. Leo and Michael provide a wealth of knowledge and experience and will be great additions to our team” says Joe Ray, President. Gerald L. Ray & Associates expects that the acquisition will benefit both firms’ clients because there will now be five Portfolio Mangers to assist them. Michael Kane, Executive Vice President and Portfolio Manager states, “Leo and I are delighted to join an outstanding organization like Gerald L. Ray & Associates. We believe that our clients will benefit from the enhanced strength and service offerings of the combined firm.”

Gerald L. Ray & Associates, Ltd. is a registered investment advisory firm with over thirty-one years of experience in managing financial assets for individuals, families and institutions. Our firm specializes in equity, balanced and fixed income accounts, and currently manages in excess of $300 million dollars. The portfolio managers work individually with each client to
understand the client’s financial goals and successfully build a customized portfolio in order
to diligently build wealth and protect capital.

Gerald L. Ray & Associates, Ltd. – Building wealth, one portfolio at a time. ®

For more information about Gerald L. Ray & Associates, Ltd., visit the Web site www.geraldray.com or contact Asgid Tedros (214) 954-1900 extension 129.

February 12, 2009
Contact: Asgid Tedros
atedros@glrassoc.com
(214) 954-1900 ext. 129