The importance of strategic fit for driving value from M&A. Over 800 deals, for every $ spent on M&A, c25 cents was spent on "limited-fit deals" (i.e. >$900BN in transaction value spent on deals lacking a capabilities fit). sb.stratbz.to/2ZID94p via strategy+business PwC

Mergers & Acquisitions recently announced the inaugural PE Innovators in ESG list, and this week, the publication is bringing the industry together for the PE Innovators in ESG Speak virtual event. Private equity sponsors are coming under increased themiddlemarket.com/?post_type=opi…

Good look back on 2021 & forward to 2022 by @Pete_Brown100 & Bhushan Sethi from various PwC surveys. "One thing is clear: Transformation will continue apace in most organisations in 2022 and it’s people that will dictate whether they are successful, or not."

The top 10 most read s+b articles of 2021 sb.stratbz.to/3qlZ63g via strategy+business . The best: How Barcelona FC went from the best in the world to strigglinf strategy-business.com/article/How-th… by Simon Kuper

Solving the world’s most important problems forces us to confront stark realities & difficult choices. We can't afford to avoid the real issues. It will take courage, and real leadership to get us there Blair Sheppard shares insights here. pwc.to/2toTango-tw PwC

#PrivateEquity raises real estate $ faster than it can deploy it BNN Bloomberg US funds raised a record $288BN for commercial property deals per Preqin +11% on 2020 & +57% on 2019. bnnbloomberg.ca/private-equity…

#privateequity Affected by M&A Slump as PE Dealmaking Values Fall down 16% YoY though the # of deals was up 7% YoY themiddlemarket.com/news-analysis/…

Asia-based LPs brace for headwinds after spectacular year for #privateequity asianinvestor.net/article/asia-b…

Very thankful for the in person events for the ⁦@BishopStrachan⁩ 2022 grads. So proud of our daughter who is now off to ⁦Queen's University⁩ via ⁦Glen Bernard Camp⁩

⁦Harry Styles.⁩ wow what an entertainer

What if culture became your competitive advantage? PwC’s Culture Thumbprint can show you how. youtube.com/watch?v=thourg… #Katzenbach #Culture Thumbprint Strategy&

Very proud day dropping of our daughter for her first year and son for his fourth year both at #queensu

Awesome ⁦Billy Bragg⁩ concert ⁦Danforth Music Hall⁩ in Toronto - a great entertainer and activator

Uncertain times and market volatility are creating a challenging environment for #MnA in 2023—but this can be precisely when valuations become more attractive and opportunity knocks. Read our 2023 Outlook here: pwc.to/3hVxa5Q #PwCDeals #DealsInsights

Congratulations Shoshana Baizer ⁦PWC Canada⁩ for your recognition as a Champion of Change at the ⁦@WCMCanada⁩ 2023 awards #diversity #inclusion #equity

Congratulations to our son Spencer on graduating today from ⁦Smith Business⁩ ⁦Queen's University⁩

For our latest PwC Canada #AlumniSpotlights, it was my great pleasure to sit down with PwC Canada Alumni, Diana Amenyogbe, Managing Director, Strategy & Operations, Total Fund Management at CPP Investments. #TheNewEquation #MostConnectedFirm pwc.com/ca/en/about-us…

What are some of the key and emerging trends for building future-proof technology and data capabilities in Investment Management? Watch our latest PwC Canada video. bit.ly/3sRZ343

Given the significant increase in #privatemarkets investments, how will the operating models of #PrivateEquity Funds, Pension Funds and Sovereign Investment Funds need to change in response thereto? Watch our latest PwC Canada video for our perspectives. bit.ly/3M5N6yt

What are key #ESG considerations that #PrivateEquity, Pension and Sovereign Investment Funds will need to contemplate in order to successfully embed ESG into their operations? Watch our latest PwC Canada video for our perspectives. bit.ly/47dE9Lr