MKO’s (now EisnerAmper Ireland’s) Learn, Dine & Connect Series

The fourth instalment of MKO’s (now EisnerAmper Ireland’s) series of Financial Services focused industry updates, “Financial Reporting, Audit and Tax update for SPV Professionals”, took place on Thursday, 26 June 2014.

The objective of the evening was to provide industry specific insights on recent technical developments in the Debt Securities and Airfinance sectors. Following a brief overview by the Managing Partner, Alastair MacDonald, on EisnerAmper’s role in the Financial Services and International Business sectors, members of MKO’s (now EisnerAmper Ireland’s) Financial Services team provided specific industry updates:

• Diarmaid O’Keeffe, Partner and Head of Financial Services at MKO, provided an overview of trends identified at the recent Global ABS Conference held in Barcelona.
• Kilian Doyle, Senior Manager, focused on Financial Reporting options for SPVs & the impact of FRS 102 (new Irish GAAP).
• Ronan Murphy, Director of Financial Services, focused on audit report changes.
• Cormac Doyle, Partner and Head of Tax, provided an overview of iXBRL and tax impact of developments in financial reporting.

For more information, please contact Diarmaid O’Keeffe.

April 2012 – Book Club

In keeping with the “Dublin: One City, One Book” initiative, MKO’s (now EisnerAmper Ireland’s) Book of the Month for April, 2012 was “The Dubliners” by James Joyce. This collection of short stories will hopefully spark lively debate at the next book club meeting!