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Private equity expands access to life-saving breast cancer screenings, writes Pamela Hendrickson of the Riverside Company.

Understanding the unique dynamics between suppliers and original equipment manufacturers is key, writes Patricia Burgess of Frost Brown Todd.

The sector is witnessing increased deal activity, driven by consolidation and changing consumer behavior, writes Aron Bohlig, managing partner at ComCap. 

The job description continues to evolve, as tech is not just a back-office function but a value creation tool, writes Charley Betzig, of Heller Search Associates.

Uncertainty rules, but global consumer deal kickoffs are way up in the first half of this year, suggesting an M&A wave could be on the way, writes Rusty Wiley, Datasite president & CEO.

Extended hold periods are now causing investors to reassess whether they have CEOs who will get them to the promised land after the eventual sale, writes Dan Hawkins, founder and CEO of Summit Leadership Partners.

The IPO market is expected to remain subdued until post-election results provide economic and regulatory clarity, writes Joe Endoso, CEO of Linqto.

Developing a way out for continuation assets continues to be a challenge, writes Dan Ginsberg, managing director, private equity, SGS Maine Pointe.

The spotlight on corporate DEI programs underscores the need to understand the advantages of incorporating DEI into workplace culture, writes Hope Mago, a partner at HCAP.

The process of exiting an investment is challenging, but the good news it that it can lead to longer holds, writes Patrick Turner, managing director of VSS Capital Partners.