KPMG in Ireland

Tony Smith and Gill Byrne on SEPA and PSD3 - Banking and Capital Markets, episode 1

Are you ready for the new SEPA Instant Payments mandate and the incoming PSD3 / PSR regulations? Do you understand the implications for financial institutions in Ireland? In the first episode of our “Banking and Capital Markets” podcast series, KPMGs Owen Lewis and Tony Smith discuss the issues with Gill Byrne (Head of Payments with BPFI) whilst assessing the fast evolving European payments environment.

Alice Doyle – Leaders in their field, episode 3

Obstacles, lack of recognition budgets and finding balance. Alice Doyle from the IFA sharing her thoughts on the challenges and opportunities for women in farming and agribusiness. 

Mary Coughlan - Leaders in their field, episode 1

Trailblazer, Mary Coughlan, Ireland’s first female Minister for Agriculture, shares perspectives on her career journey and the importance of leadership and visibility to overcome gender imbalances in Irish agri-business.  

Prof. Thia Hennessy – Leaders in their field, episode 2

Education, stereotypes, retaining talent and the role for women. Professor Thia Hennessy discussing career journeys and the celebration of women in farming and agribusiness.  

ESG & Alternative Investments, Andrew Farmer - Alternative Investment, episode 3

Alternative Investment Episode 3: Andrew Farmer, Director in KPMG Ireland's Sustainable Futures practice discusses practical ESG considerations and the impact across alternative investments with Philip Murphy, Tax Partner in Alternative Investments.

Tax and Alternative Investments, Gareth Bryan - Alternative Investments, episode 2

In the second episode of our “Spotlight on Alternatives” podcast series, Gareth Bryan, Tax Partner and Head of Asset Management Tax in KPMG Ireland discussing topical tax issues with Philip Murphy, Tax Partner in Alternative Investments. The discussion includes Gareth’s thoughts on the impact of developments such as interest limitation rules and the anticipated Unshell Directive (ATAD 3) on alternative investment structures, in addition to some comments on the recently launched Department of Finance consultation regarding the funds sector in Ireland.

Trends in Alternative Investment funds, Deirdre Fortune - Alternative Investments, episode 1

Deirdre Fortune, KPMG’s Global Head of Asset Management Tax discusses key global trends and issues impacting alternative investment funds with Philip Murphy, Tax Partner in Alternative Investments.

Leo Casey, BGF - Capital Ideas, season 2, episode 1

KPMG's David O'Kelly speaks to Leo Casey, who leads BGF's operations in Ireland. Leo explains how BGF differentiate by acting as a minority investor. He also talks about how to learn from your mistakes and about what makes a business attractive for investment, particularly in a challenging economy.

Ireland's renewable success to date, Michele Connolly and Russell Smyth, KPMG - Energy Exchange, episode 5

KPMG's Head of Corporate Finance and EMA Head of Infrastructure Michele Connolly and Head of Sustainable Futures Russell Smyth speak to Colm O'Neill about Ireland's renewables success to date and the infrastructure challenges and investment required for the transition, from housing retrofits to grid upgrades and renewable energy projects.

Ireland's energy transition, Muireann Lynch, ESRI - Energy Exchange, episode 4

Muireann Lynch, Senior Research Officer in the Economic Analysis division of the Economic and Social Research Institute speaks to KPMG's Colm O'Neill about the complexity of Ireland's energy transition, her reaction to Ireland's first ever offshore wind auction and what the industry can do to attract more women.
 
Muireann's Twitter/X thread referred to in this episode: https://twitter.com/mu_lynch/status/1656909522621825026