BXX Brooke Corp

Brooke Corporation CEO to Speak at Investor Conference OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Robert D. Orr, CEO of Brooke Corporation (AMEX:BXX), will speak at the Friedman, Billings, Ramsey 11th Annual Investor Conference at the Grand Hyatt New York in New York City on Wednesday, December 1, 2004, at 8:50 a.m. (EST). To listen to Mr. Orr's live presentation, log onto the conference web site at: http://wsw.com/webcast/fbr7/bxx A replay of the webcast will be available at the same URL shortly following the conclusion of Mr. Orr's presentation and will remain archived at the same link for 90 days. To access the webcast presentation, you will need Windows Media Player installed on your computer. Information distributed during Mr. Orr's presentation will be available on Brooke Corporation's web site beginning December 2 at: http://www.brookecorp.com/ It should be noted that Mr. Orr's remarks may contain certain forward-looking statements relating to future results. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a safe harbor for forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected, depending on a variety of factors which are described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. About our company ... Brooke Corporation is listed on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol of BXX. Brooke Corporation is a holding company with three primary subsidiaries. Brooke Franchise Corporation is a subsidiary that distributes insurance and financial services through a network of more than 356 franchise locations. The Brooke organization was founded on the belief that local business owners distribute insurance and financial services more efficiently than others if supported by a franchise system. Brooke Credit Corporation is a subsidiary that originates loans to insurance agencies, financial services practices, funeral homes and other local businesses, including Brooke franchisees. Loan portfolio balances currently exceed $168,000,000 and have been mostly sold as individual loans to participating lenders or as pooled loans to investors through asset backed securitizations. CJD & Associates, LLC is a subsidiary that sells insurance on a wholesale basis primarily through locally owned insurance agencies, including Brooke franchisees. Through Bermuda based subsidiaries, underwriting risks are shared by CJD & Associates, LLC with insurance companies on selected policies. Email Distribution ... If you would like to receive electronic press release information then please visit the "Investor Relations" section of our website at http://www.brookecorp.com/ and subscribe to our "Email Alerts" on-line. DATASOURCE: Brooke Corporation CONTACT: Anita Larson of Brooke Corporation, , +1-913-661-0123 Web site: http://www.brookecorp.com/

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