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Welcome to the 'Women in Finance' page, a dedicated space shedding light on the experiences, challenges and triumphs of women in the field of finance. As EY Financial Services, we firmly believe in the power...

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Minds Made for Financial Services


Vincent Kim Partner, Head of the Financial Reporting Group Full Profile

Vincent Kim is the Head of the Financial Reporting Group (FRG) within EY Ireland Financial Services. Vincent leads EY Ireland FS FRG. His responsibilities include building and leading the...

Keith Glynn Head of Technology Solution Delivery Full Profile

Keith Glynn is Head of Technology Solution Delivery for Ireland Financial Services. He is responsible for implementing the strategic vision of EY Technology Solution Delivery for FS Clients in...

Luke Murphy FS Partner, Technology Consulting Full Profile

Luke Murphy is a Partner in the Financial Services Technology Consulting practice in EY. With a career focused exclusively on consulting to financial services organisations globally, Luke advises clients...

Richard Walsh Senior Consulting Manager Full Profile

Richard Walsh is a Senior Manager in our Financial Services Consulting practice in the Dublin office. Since joining EY, Richard has supported clients to deliver large complex programmes. His experience...

Petrina Smyth FS Partner, Business Tax Advisory Full Profile

Petrina Smyth is a Partner with EY Financial Services. She has more than 15 years’ experience advising international financial institutions, investment funds and leasing companies on taxation. Her focus...

Hugh Callaghan FS Executive Director, Cyber Full Profile

Hugh Callaghan is an Executive Director in our Dublin-based Advisory Services team having joined EY in 2003 from a pan-European electronic payments company. Hugh specialises in eCrime and information...

Marcus Gageby FS Partner, Technology Consulting Full Profile

Marcus Gageby is a Technology Consulting Partner. He specialises in providing IT Strategy and Transformation advice. He has substantial experience in IT operating models, programme management, procurement, IT strategy...

Conor Griffin FS Executive Director, Prudential Risk Consulting Full Profile

Conor Griffin is an Executive Director in the Financial Services Risk practice focusing on the banking sector. He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry where...

Kathrina Murphy FS Partner, Business Consulting, Ireland & EMEIA Full Profile

Kathrina Murphy is a Partner in Business Consulting in FSO Ireland & EMEIA. She is an accomplished partner with a passion for using data-driven insights to drive business growth,...

Andy Smyth Executive Director, Risk Consulting Full Profile

Andy Smyth is an Executive Director in the EMEIA Financial Services Risk Consulting practice at EY. Andy leads EY’s Non-Life Actuarial practice in Ireland, advising clients in the areas...

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In the media Making Bold Decisions: Growing Ireland’s Financial Services Industry (Podcast) Our recent Building a Better Financial Services Ireland Report outlines a roadmap for growth inRead more
FinTech Data Platform Modernisation
DORA ESAs workshop on DORA
In the media New EY Analysis Sets Out Roadmap To Grow Irish Financial Services Sector By 26% By 2028 ‘Building a Better Financial Services Ireland’ roadmap sets out five key areas of focus thatRead more
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Sustainable FinanceA sustainable world needs sustainable finance. We are helping to build a better financial servicesRead more
Strategy and TransactionsWhether you’re looking to expand into new markets, seize the next M&A opportunity or realiseRead more
Finance TransformationThe role of the finance function is changing. Amid disruption and increasing expectations, it needsRead more
Tax TransformationToday’s tax environment has become increasingly complex, with more demands on tax departments to meetRead more
ESGWe are witnessing a dramatic global shift in attitudes towards ESG investing, as investors demandRead more
IFRS 17The International Accounting Standards Board issued IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts in May 2017. Every insuranceRead more
Audit TransformationAdvances in technology are fundamentally changing the nature of the audit. Big data and analytics areRead more
Structured FinanceThe ability to securitise assets is a critical part of any functioning financial system. WhileRead more

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Building digital ecosystems and driving the future of banking
Leveraging digital transformation to unlock new value in SME bankingThere are clear opportunities for Irish banks to transform SME banking and better serve theseRead more
Payments: The road toward a European instant payment solutionThe delivery of online retail goods and the rise of the instant payment solution hasRead more
Prudential, Capital and LiquidityPrudential, Capital and Liquidity (PCL) is supporting clients through the current changes to international prudentialRead more
Single Supervisory MechanismOn November 4, 2014, the European Central Bank (ECB) introduced a new system of banking supervisionRead more
AMLAnti-money laundering (AML), countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) and financial sanctions compliance are keyRead more
Brexit and its impact on financial servicesThe United Kingdom has left the European Union. On January 1, 2021, the UK ceasedRead more
Customer & DigitalResponding to digital disruption has become a central issue for organisations everywhere, however, with theRead more
Cybersecurity ServicesTrust is at the heart of financial services. To keep the trust of customers, institutionsRead more
FATCA & CRSFATCA On 1 July 2014, the implementing regulations for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance ActRead more
Fraud InvestigationsDealing with complex issues of fraud, regulatory compliance and business disputes can distract you fromRead more
IBOR reformWill adapting to IBOR reform give you a competitive advantage? With interbank offered rates (IBORs)Read more
Interest Limitation RulesWhat are interest limitation rules, and what do they mean? The EU Anti-Tax Avoidance DirectiveRead more
IT Risk ManagementFinancial Services companies have endured a number of spectacular systems failures in the past, resultingRead more
MiFID IIThe aim of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) is to address theRead more
Operational ExcellenceRetail banks have invested heavily in creating better and more appealing products and services focusedRead more
Risk Transformation
VAT ServicesThere has been a shift, both in Ireland and globally, as governments move their focusRead more
Risk TransformationRisk management is not just about having the right amount of capital and meeting theRead more
Solvency IIPreparation for Solvency II has already involved significant effort on the part of insurers inRead more
Alternative InvestmentsHedge Funds For more than 25 years, we have provided the hedge fund industry withRead more
Financial ReportingEntities reporting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) continue to face a steady flow ofRead more
GovernanceA recently awoken societal conscience has begun to fear environmental catastrophe. It has also realisedRead more
ICAVThe Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicle (ICAV) is a new corporate fund conceived specifically with the needsRead more
Regulated Funds & ETFsETFs In the 20 years since the first exchange-traded fund (ETF), the SPDR Fund, wasRead more
TaxThe Wealth and Asset Management sector has well-established routines for all aspects of its business,Read more