53 ordspråk av Richard Peterson
Richard Peterson
[Thomson's Peterson blamed a glut of offerings for the biotech's poor performance.] There's really an over supply of biotech offerings, ... That sector has been leading the offerings and it's been a poor year for biotech.
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A lot of people think their vendors can solve this problem for them. We believe a vendor can provide a HIPAA-ready system, but only an organization can make it compliant. And it's not a one-time process like with Y2K. It's ongoing,
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Banking has been the driving force in mergers and acquisitions this year. With over $1 trillion in all U.S. deals, about $250 billion have been in the banking sector.
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Companies are trying to take a preventative strike against hostile bids.
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I moved the wrong way and I had something overhead and I felt something go in my back.
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I'm in the camp that says it will be a third down year or at best a little bit higher, ... I'm still waiting to see if Oracle deal gets done. Typically with hostile deals, three out of four never get completed.
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If (Rotary) wasn't doing this project, where would they end up? In the dump.
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If in fact there's a higher demand for deals, you'll be paying retail instead of wholesale. And if the market gets a little fluffy, you will see questionable deals as well.
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If some of the troubled Dow components got into line, the Dow could go to 12,000.
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It would take a large decline or a significant shock to the system to see a reduction in deals.
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It's good public relations (and) investor goodwill, ... (It) shows that we're standing by our shares, that we hope that the individual and institutional community follows suit.
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It's not good. Historically, it's hard to make up ground.
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It's nothing like that mind-numbing pain you were in before.
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It's the marquee name,
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Maybe with the market rebounding, some companies are getting ready to test the waters again. But the IPO market is still bad and there's no room for error,
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