Susan George
Related The cost of mergers and acquisitions is too much. DONG JUNFENG The world is now being dominated by few Giant organizations that influence and dectate our consuming... ASHRAF HAGGAG Leadership that's reliant on mergers and acquisitions is dangerous leadership. JOHN VARLEY Again it's all driven by mergers and acquisitions activity, and telecoms are in the limelight. SIMON JEFFRIES It has been another storming day with plenty of mergers and acquisitions activity. EDWARD MENASHY The market is being dominated by mergers and acquisitions activity -- all the fundamentals have fall... EDWARD MENASHY JAMES SUROWIECKI MARIO GABELLI We are beginning to see some signs of improvement in mergers and acquisitions and an increased numbe... DAVID GOLDFARB ALEX BERENSON For every three mergers and acquisitions, one is done extremely well, one fails and one kind of narr... JIM CAMPBELL It makes sense because both Merck and Schering are too small to compete. Sentiment is good for merge... ALEXANDER GROSCHKE Mergers and acquisitions by foreign investors will be a market highlight this year. Banks, retailers... ZHANG LAN There's a large number of acquisitions of companies or mergers [happening], with most generated from... RICHARD KOLLENDER The theme of mergers and acquisitions is going to remain a real motor for stocks. No industry is she... CHRISTOPHE DONAY Privatization means better electricity supply, a restructuring of the industry, mergers and acquisit... CELSO SENISE There is reasonable optimism still in investors' minds. We are still seeing good support coming thro... ALEX SCOTT When you have mergers and acquisitions that improve the quality of your product, the ability to grow... ROGER AGNELLI Mergers and acquisitions will continue to be a major driver for the next 12 months. There is a lot o... GILES KEATING Higher underwriting revenues, increased mergers and acquisitions fees, growth in trading and merchan... D. MILLER What I found was that they were not about to send productive associates in mergers and acquisitions ... JAKE WIEN This is a year of unusually low S&P index turnover due to the low number of mergers and acquisitions... DAVID BLITZER There is a huge amount of consolidation in the industry, and that consolidation is smaller companies... DAVID MANNING China realizes that the world is watching and it must play fair in the implementation of the Anti-mo... JAMES ZIMMERMAN While the prices (of acquisitions) are going up, the competition is actually lessening. IAN TELFER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Sandra brings extensive experience in corporate, securities, business practice, and intellectual pro... DAVID MURPHY Also the good news out of Asia is continuing to push other resources stocks higher, metals prices ar... KATE WARNE The investment community has developed an incredible fear of railroad mergers. A lot of people think... DOUG ROCKEL Mergers of equal partners are rare and difficult to carry out. JUAN FERNANDEZ More and more governments are looking at mergers, especially where they have been working together o... JACQUELINE BYERS There are so many more mergers going on now. DUNCAN KING Do you think you will still be my employer after 5 years from now ? MOE GHALAYINI The Internet is starting to change the media landscape, making what previously looked like straight-... GREG FRASER GEORGES-LOUIS LECLERC BUFFON GEORGE-LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON If they're going to go toe to toe with Citigroup, they're going need to have more powerhouse entry i... MARSHALL FRONT To stand on theASK AND IT IS GIVEN We get talent and scale from mergers. ANGELA BRALY We are open to more such acquisitions in future. MAYANK JALAN The merger-and-acquisitions cycle and also the market are far more beneficial in Europe and Asia and... HUW VAN STEENIS C. JOYBELL C. They were the first really big, complicated acquisitions Microsoft has ever done. It took us longer ... JAMES UTZSCHNEIDER This is an extremely competitive business, and horizontal mergers like this make sense. ALLEN SINAI Mergers are a nightmare. I'm sure everybody has thought about it but half of the reason that airline... DOUG ABBEY Usually, when mergers fail, egos are involved. DAVID LISTON We went into this with an open mind, but we found that the popular idea of mergers was not correct. ... GREGORY EYINK I've got stuff about airline mergers, which just shows that my stand-up is getting more insane b... LEWIS BLACK The big difference is that government rarely has mergers. PETE ANDERSON GERALD BRENAN We're seeing alliances, not mergers, among leaders, which reflects clearer thinking about what is go... ANDY NEFF Typical mergers happen when there are two competitors coming together, and they reduce overhead. TONY FADELL There are still a lot of acquisitions out there. HARRY TODD Mergers generate substantial synergies. ROGER ALTMAN The noise and customer confusion following all the acquisitions is quieting down. EDWARD MOORE Our life, asset management and general insurance businesses all achieved better results, helped by t... BOB SCOTT DONNA TARTT These kinds of rumors are not surprising given the number of large utility mergers announced lately. ROBERT MCGEHEE There's a need to expand branch network and not shrink them in the name of mergers, KAMAL They are going to be benefiting from the consolidation of acquisitions. MICHAEL SONES It's a remarkable story. Their strategy of aggressively reducing costs and aggressively making acqui... CLARENCE MORRISON The main thing for us is about player acquisitions so it involves unrestricted free agency and trade... WILL LEWIS Capital is readily available, and private equity investors are looking for investment opportunities.... STAN ROSS Corporate mergers create larger, more geographically diverse clients needing larger, more geographic... WARD BOWER These mergers will be bad for competition and bad for the customers. CLAUDIA KEMFERT RICHARD CLARK This process has plagued other airline mergers, and brings a risk of operational disruption or added... BETSY SNYDER I started in investment banking at Allen & Company in 1991. It was the go-go days of media merge... DARA KHOSROWSHAHI I think there's been confusion in the first year around acquisitions [and the company's accounting] ... HARRY GRUBER The economic case for further mergers and consolidations in Europe is very strong. We haven't seen a... LUCY MACDONALD I have seen and been involved in acquisitions where that big question is left unanswered. DARIN BRUMBY The thing about the acquisitions is it shows companies are looking and seeing value in the marketpla... ARNIE OWEN They need to re-acquire credibility before even considering major mergers and acquisition. There is ... ANDREW WOOD Mergers that are announced in January typically get started the prior September. STEVEN KOCH Acquisitions are the cherry on the top. Our focus is on growing existing businesses. HARRY TODD The record breaking earnings and production results are indicative of the company's ability to deliv... IAN TELFER This is a consolidation period in the industry, both in terms of staffing and the number of funds. W... RUSS KINNEL The street is really responding well to big mergers. That's a big underlying part of this move up. JASON LEANDER These mergers are by far the most powerful events occurring in the universe, with each one generatin... JOAN CENTRELLA DILIP SHANGHVI Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resent... M F K FISHER M. F. K. FISHER We made two acquisitions in 2005 and they were enabled in no small part by open source. ROBERT SIMMONS By terminating the acquisition, we now have available the $600 million for other strategic investmen... LEONARD RIGGIO The market is pausing for breath. Mergers and acquisition activity and speculation has slowed slight... RICHARD HUNTER PATRICK LENCIONI The Boston Globe is just struggling mightily. It's a function of the Boston economy; it's a function... DOUGLAS ARTHUR The Boston Globe is just struggling mightily. It's a function of the Boston economy; it's a function... DOUGLAS M. ARTHUR We will grow organically and, in some circumstances, through acquisitions. AXEL SCHAFMEISTER Ques eso? Queso? NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY They've got to start looking at building up their pipeline, and acquisitions are a pretty fast way o... ADAM BIANCHI We are extremely pleased with the performance of the fund in 2005 related to earnings, acquisitions ... IRV KIPNES We are not actively looking at acquisitions right now. CHARLIE DENSON LARRY ELLISON It's just going to start an avalanche of mergers in this sector. It's been waiting too long. The car... JEFF KAGAN I'd say this is closer to a bump in the road than a real red flag. I don't recall any mergers that h... MICHAEL BARR Mergers offer a faster way of achieving our longtime goal of an economy of scale, which is very impo... BARRY LAM Acquisitions and strategic relationships are two different things. We have not signed any deal with ... ALOK SHARMA We think that we are close to making considerable acquisitions in the European and American markets. VAGIT ALEKPEROV
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