International Seminar on Forensic Accounting at SCMS Cochin School of Business

SCMS Cochin School of Business successfully hosted an International Seminar on Forensic Accounting on 12th February 2025 at 2:15 p.m. in the Seminar Hall. The seminar brought together students, faculty, and industry professionals for an insightful session on forensic accounting and financial fraud investigation.

The keynote speaker for the event was Prof. Edmund Fenton, CPA, CMA, CRFAC, CFF, and Professor of Accounting at Northern Kentucky University. A distinguished expert in forensic accounting, Prof. Fenton shared his vast knowledge and expertise in detecting financial fraud, forensic auditing techniques, and the evolving landscape of financial crime investigations.

During the session, Prof. Fenton provided real-world insights into forensic accounting, highlighting its growing significance in the corporate and financial sectors. He discussed the role of forensic accountants in uncovering fraud, legal implications, and case studies that illustrated investigative methodologies.

The interactive seminar allowed participants to engage with the speaker, ask questions, and gain valuable insights into the challenges and best practices in forensic accounting. The event was well-received by attendees, reinforcing SCMS Cochin School of Business’s commitment to providing global perspectives and industry-relevant knowledge to its students