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“Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations.”
Jean Piaget
“The desire of knowledge, like the thirst for riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.”
Laurence Sterne
“It's tough any time you make a lot of new acquisitions. It takes time to jell.”
Dave Collins
“The new, young, chic and acquisitive rich, the restless young Europeans and the beautiful people still flit from Palm Beach's polo fields to Newport's yachts with refueling stops at Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Tiffany.”
Charlotte Curtis
“They are a fairly small player in a consolidating industry. Don't see acquisition of them [in the] near term.”
Andrew Neff
“The bulk of our acquisitions are finished. We are not going to acquire another 40 in the next 10 years.”
Andre Parker
“These acquisitions represent strategic investments within Oilfield, Industrial and the newly formed Central division, and provide a solid platform for dynamic growth in the years ahead. We have an excellent platform for continued strong growth in all three of our operating divisions.”
Al Cadotte
“We expect the current gap between Lycos' closing price and the $97.55 [a share] acquisition [price] to tighten and see few catalysts until the deal closes.”
Arthur Newman
“[Also, an acquisition by Medicis could turn the merged companies into a] powerhouse in the facial esthetics market, ... The combined companies will have a lot of synergy and it's a good buy for the long term holder.”
Amit Hazan
“This acquisition provides the Group with an entry into the significant social homes segment of the UK housing market. It also provides a foothold for McInerney in a new geographic region, the South Midlands area, which will assist our regional expansion in the private housing sector.”
Barry O'Connor