David Menlow Market Quotations

We are looking for the energy sector to be the odds on favorite for market leadership that could reawaken the sleeping IPO giant.

Our issue here is controlling delivery of voice-based data. This is nothing revolutionary ... but the market is moving from back to perception versus reality and looking at what promise do (the companies) have.

We are seeing a definite change in market sentiment.

This is an enormous statement about the health of the IPO market. The worst of the market is behind us.

This is a market that has focused more on fundamentals rather than a flash in the pan. We are seeing reality versus perception.

The IPO market gives the outward appearance of a rebound but that is a false sense of confidence. The market is firming up and there are definitely upgrades but not all the signs are clear.

In spite of all the news about how the semiconductor market is in trouble, this is about what happens in the background. This is a field that has worked.

These are companies that lack the sponsorship for these underwritings. They come to market many, many months, if not years, before they should be coming public.