
The Midlands shows small signs of improvement in PwC’s Women in Work Index
The Midlands is showing small signs of improvement in PwC’s Women in Work Index, an annual report that assesses progress made towards achieving gender equality at work.
PwC Birmingham represents the largest mainland regional office outside of London with over 2,000 people located in One Chamberlain Square, which was designed to represent Birmingham's heritage. Midlands businesses of all sizes are at the heart of everything we do. We work with organisations to understand their goals and help them create the value they're looking for.
The importance of the Midlands economy to the UK, with its healthily balanced mix of industries, indigenous and international businesses, is vital to the overall performance of the Midlands Engine and a key element of PwC’s investment in the Midlands.
"PwC employs over 3,300 employees in the Midlands, with offices in Birmingham, East Midlands and Milton Keynes. We've been in the region for almost 100 years and represent the largest investment outside of London. We have an important role in supporting the businesses and people of the Midlands to achieve economic and personal success.”
The Midlands is showing small signs of improvement in PwC’s Women in Work Index, an annual report that assesses progress made towards achieving gender equality at work.
The East Midlands and West Midlands regions have fallen to 11th and 12th place respectively in the Women in Work Index, a report by PwC that assesses progress made towards achieving gender equality.
The number of green jobs advertised in the Midlands has fallen from the record levels recorded in 2022, but demand remains resilient as more green jobs were created in 2023 as a proportion of the Midlands employment market, finds PwC’s latest Green Jobs Barometer.
Helen's priorities in the role will be to continue to build the Deals practice in the region to support local businesses, as well as working with some of the firm's biggest national clients, and helping to develop the next generation of talent.
PwC is pleased to announce that it has acted as the exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of Links International (“Links”) on its sale to Ascentium.
PwC Lead Advisory team is pleased to advise Stowe Family Law, the largest specialist family law firm in the United Kingdom, on its sale to Investcorp
PwC UK Corporate Finance team advised the shareholders of Tisski Limited, a leading Midland-based independent digital transformation and dynamics provider, on the sale to Node4, the leading provider of Cloud hosting, colocation, unified communications, connectivity, cyber services and business application consulting.
The UK and US Corporate Finance teams are pleased to announce they have advised Gymshark, a global fitness apparel brand, on its successful minority capital raise from General Atlantic (“GA”). GA has signed an agreement to acquire a stake in Gymshark and completion of the transaction is subject to competition approval.