16 Quotes by Robert Hansen

This gives Merrill an established brokerage force, and since the brokerage business is a scale business, getting bigger makes sense.

They were left without a prom date following the Ameritrade announcement. This planned acquisition demonstrates that this company is a long-term contender in a rapidly consolidating industry.

They had a really impressive quarter, across the board. Just about every segment was at or above record levels -- mergers and acquisitions, stocks and bonds, fixed-income, merchant banking. It was really just a phenomenal quarter.

It's becoming a horse race among Schwab, Ameritrade and E*Trade, ... They're in a dead heat.

It looked as if E*Trade was left without a prom date, ... But buying Harrisdirect and BrownCo puts E*Trade back in the horse race.

Instead of just throwing them in a cell, trying to wash your hands of it, you know what? Give them the treatment they need.

He believed people should love the environment and each other, and live in harmony. He died doing what he loved.