Yasar Bivas Senior Manager Tel Fax Email +90 212 368 54 60 +90 212 230 82 91 yasar.bivas@tr.ey.com Background Professional experience ► Yasar Bivas is a Senior Manager within Ernst & Young’s Financial Services organisation and focuses on the Banking sector. He has worked in the audit banks for 11 years in various roles. ► Member of EY Financial Services Industry group. ► Yasar Bivas joined Ernst & Young in 2002 and is based in the Istanbul office. He is well seasoned in local GAAP and IFRS, working with organisations with the most complex agendas. ► Yasar Bivas is Independent Public Accountant and Financial Advisor in Turkey and he has certificate for the Independent Audit in Capital Markets. Skills ► Auditor of Banks and various financial institutions ► Knowledgeable in due diligences for foreign investors ► Has in depth knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP ► Experienced in loan portfolio reviews and internal control assessments. ► He is specificly involved in audit of financial statements prepared in accordance with IFRS and audits performed in line with pre-specified group accounting standards and accounting standards determined by Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency and Capital Markets Board ► Participated to the auditor transition stage of several Turkish Banks. ► Played manager role for several due diligence projects conducted for financial institutions, especially Banks. ► Conducted various internal control and risk management projects in Banks. ► Participated to several loan portfolio reviews of major Turkish Banks. Previous and current clients include ING Bank, Alternatif Bank, Tekfenbank, ABN Amro Bank, Bank Pozitif, Türk Ekonomi Bankası, Garanti Bankası, Denizbank, AON Sigorta, Societe Generale Bank, Bankalararası Kart Merkezi, Rönesans Gayrimenkul, Yapı Kredi Bankası ► Conducted various trainings on audit methodology ► Ernst & Young audit methodology champion / sponsor 1