Christopher Cook is a CFA-designated registered investment advisor at Gilbert & Cook, INC., based in West Des Moines, IA, with 27 years of industry experience. Christopher operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, Education Planning, and 6 more. Their firm serves 901 clients with $1.7B in assets under management.
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Gilbert & Cook offers investment management services through wrap fee platforms, where you pay an all-inclusive fee based on the value of your portfolio rather than individual trading commissions. While the brochure mentions a $1,000,000 portfolio minimum for these services, the exact percentage fee schedule is detailed in a separate wrap fee platform brochure.
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5058 Grand Ridge Drive, West Des Moines, IA, 50265
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Christopher is a board member and investment committee member for Youth Homes of Mid-America, a philanthropic organization, and the volunteer vice chair and investment & audit committee member for Mid-Iowa Health Foundation. He also owns/manages GCC Properties LLC and is a member of Calvin Farms, LLC and a board member for Baker Group.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Gilbert & Cook, INC.
Previous Registrations
Vsr Advisory Services
Wb Capital Management INC.
Vmf Capital
Vmf Capital LLC
State Registrations2 states
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