Kern Roberts

Director
Accounting Advisory

Private Equity | London

Phone: +44 20 7766 5731
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About Kern

Kern Roberts leads Chatham’s European Accounting Advisory team, specialising in hedge accounting under IFRS 9, IAS 39, ASC 815, and FRS 102. He also advises on embedded derivatives, the fair value requirements under IFRS 13, and the disclosure and presentation of financial instruments. Kern sits on the European Accounting Committee of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA).

Prior to joining Chatham, he worked for Barclays in their Technical Accounting Group, and has also held technical accounting and audit positions with Smith and Williamson and PwC.

Kern is a fellow of the ICAEW and graduated from the University of Warwick with a first class degree in politics and sociology.

Publications

Article

FAQ: GBP LIBOR transition to SONIA

LIBOR Transition

GBP LIBOR will transition to SONIA, likely by the end of 2021. Chatham's experts answer the most pressing questions asked by our clients about how the transition will affect them.

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Expertise

Private Equity
Infrastructure
Real Estate
Hedge Accounting
Valuations

Qualifications

ICAEW Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA)

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