"I wasn't thinking we'd do any acquisitions a month ago" Fisher reveals.
United Technologies' top executives have made no secret that they consider acquisitions a key growth strategy.
2) Mergers or acquisitions: a $400 million deal could enhance earnings by over 40%.
Green sold BHS last year for £1 to Retail Acquisitions, a consortium led by Dominic Chappell.
They recently hired Dunn to run one of their newest acquisitions — a food producer in the San Joaquin Valley.
To get permission to make acquisitions, a bank must, in effect, have a minimum capital ratio of 12%.
"Many acquisitions and most acquisitions, a vast majority, are less than $100 million," she told analysts on the call.
Sorrell has continued to make several acquisitions a year to maintain WPP as the world's biggest advertising company.
There is ample parking for both acquisitions, a situation that lends itself to multiple types of uses, he said.
It has also assembled, through acquisitions, a fledgling line of enterprise software that it calls Microsoft Dynamics.
Among the bonds that worry investors are those being used to pay for acquisitions, a riskier pursuit than the refinancing that dominated earlier this year.
