US private equity deal value climbed roughly 8% year over year in the first half of 2025, reaching just over $195 billion as dry powder dropped from a December 2024 peak of $1.3 trillion to around $880 billion by September, per PwC’s 2026 private equity outlook. For JP Conte, Managing Partner of Lupine Crest Capital, […]
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Michael Polk Explains the Real Difference Between CEO Jobs
Not all chief executive roles look alike, according to Michael Polk Newell Brands former leader, who has spent more than 40 years running companies large and small, says the differences between public and private leadership are far greater than most people assume. Running the Show at a Public Giant Polk’s career includes senior roles at […]
Continue readingMichael Gold of Westport on Choosing a Wealth Manager You Can Trust
Choosing a wealth manager is one of the most consequential decisions a family will make. Yet many families go about it the wrong way, focusing on credentials and past performance while overlooking the indicators that actually predict whether a relationship holds up over time. Michael Gold, founder and CEO of Gold Family Wealth in Westport, […]
Continue readingNatural Results Define Dr. Andrew Jacono’s Extended Deep-Plane Facelift
Patients who undergo facelift surgery consistently report one priority above all others: they want to look like themselves, not like someone who has had surgery. For decades, that goal was difficult to achieve. Dr. Andrew Jacono‘s extended deep-plane facelift changed the calculus by abandoning the skin-tension model that made the surgical look so recognizable. Why […]
Continue readingWhy Surgeons and Patients Trust Dr. Andrew Jacono’s Facelift Technique
Trust in surgical technique is built slowly through published data, reproducible outcomes, and the endorsement of peers who understand what good results actually require. On all three counts, Dr. Andrew Jacono’s extended deep-plane facelift has accumulated an unusually strong record. Peer-Reviewed Evidence Behind the Method Dr. Andrew Jacono introduced the extended deep-plane facelift in the […]
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