Sentence examples for make acquisitions for from inspiring English sources

"We won't make acquisitions for the sake of getting bigger".

Disney, NBC and others felt they needed separately traded shares in order to make acquisitions for stock and offer employees option grants.

They are hoping for a sizable dividend but are concerned that the company's cash flow could be diverted to make acquisitions for BSkyB, or even for News Corporation itself.

But as a matter of routine, stock-market-listed companies ask for these rights to be disapplied to a pre-agreed limit, to enable them to make acquisitions, for instance.

Britain has become the most attractive hunting ground for global companies to make acquisitions for the first time in at least a decade, according to a study of senior managers' dealmaking intentions.

Lloyds has also agreed not to make acquisitions for three to four years and will not be able to pay dividends to shareholders until the end of January 2012 because of stringent rules imposed by Brussels on the way it must treat owners of its bonds and other debt securities.

Three agency companies have made acquisitions for undisclosed financial terms.

CRH is also in focus over pay rises – justified by the Dublin-based company on the grounds it is a bigger company as it has made acquisitions – for senior staff.

With the account gain, McCarthy Mambro will have more than 20 employees working on accounts with total billings estimated at $60 million, Speaking of growth, two agencies are making acquisitions for undisclosed terms.

This buying spree would almost certainly have been larger had the Federal Reserve Bank of New York not barred Citigroup from making acquisitions for 12 months between the spring of 2005 and 2006 — a ban that followed complaints by foreign regulators that Citigroup's risk management practices were dangerously lax.

"We can go on making acquisitions for another 15 years," says Group Finance Director Stephen Webster.