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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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Pat Breslin FSO Ireland Consulting Lead Full Profile

Pat Breslin is EY’s FSO Ireland Consulting Lead. He joined EY in 2019 to lead the Financial Services Technology Consulting business in Ireland, bringing with him extensive experience in Banking, Business & Systems Integration, Technology Outsourcing,...

Fidelma Clarke FS Partner, Sustainable Finance Consulting Full Profile

Fidelma Clarke is a Partner in our EMEA Financial Services practice and EY’s Sustainable Finance Consulting lead in Ireland.  She supports clients on all aspects of climate–related and environment...

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...

Anna Gozdalik-Coakley FS Partner, Data and Analytics Full Profile

Anna Gozdalik-Coakley is a Partner for EY Financial Services Data and Analytics practice. She is responsible for implementation of Data and Analytics vision and strategy for Financial Services Technology...

Jenny Pattwell FS Partner, Consulting Full Profile

Jenny Pattwell is a Partner in EY’s Financial Services Consulting practice. She joined EY in 2021 and brings more than 20 years of experience in the Financial Services industry. ...

Sheldon D’Souza FS Partner, Asset Management Full Profile

Sheldon D’Souza is a Partner in EY’s Financial Services Organisation with over 15 years’ assurance experience. He has been part of the asset management practice of EY Dublin since...

Ciara Fitzpatrick FS Partner, Consulting, Insurance Full Profile

Ciara Fitzpatrick is a Partner with EY Financial Services, in the European Actuarial Services practice. She has over 20 years’ experience in life insurance, delivering innovative advisory and regulatory change...

Devarshi Ray FS Partner, Strategy and Transactions Full Profile

Devarshi Ray is a Partner in the Strategy and Transactions team. Devarshi serves our clients within financial services, private equity, and the technology sectors to help define and execute...

Jefferson Cowhig FS Partner, Technology Consulting Full Profile

Jefferson Cowhig joined EY in 2020 to lead the Financial Services Technology Transformation business in Ireland, bringing with him extensive experience in Banking Technology, Business & Systems Integration, Technology Architecture, Organisation Design and Scaled Agile Delivery...

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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