other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.90
Advent Technologies dismisses EY as auditor, appoints M&K; loses EU grant eligibility
ADVENT TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, INC.
- Ernst & Young (EY) resigned as auditor on Sept 17, 2024; Audit Committee appointed M&K CPAS, PLLC on Sept 20.
- EY's 2023 audit report included a going concern explanatory paragraph; no other disagreements except a material weakness in internal controls.
- Subsidiary Advent Technologies SA notified on Sept 16, 2024 by Greek Ministry of Finance of ineligibility for IPCEI grant (Green HiPo) due to financial condition.
- Advent Technologies SA filed an appeal against the grant ineligibility decision.
- No disagreements or reportable events occurred with EY during the past two fiscal years and subsequent interim period.