Mukarram Attari

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Vice President, Co-Practice Leader of Finance

Dr. Mukarram Attari is a vice president and co-practice leader of Finance at CRA. He is an expert in the fields of modeling, valuation, and trading of assets with particular emphasis on illiquid securities and markets.

Dr. Attari has experience in the modeling and valuation of a variety of financial contracts including equity securities, debt instruments, commodities, and various types of complex structured securities and derivatives.

Dr. Attari has worked on matters involving the valuation and trading of credit default swaps, bonds, interest rate related contracts, commodities, and foreign exchange. He has worked on valuation disputes between corporations and investors, and securities class actions. In addition to work on finance related matters, Dr. Attari has worked on a number of investigations and reviews of financial markets and institutions by competition authorities. Dr. Attari’s clients have included government agencies, investment banks, private equity firms, auditors, and corporations and their officers and directors.

Prior to joining CRA, Dr. Attari was a professor of finance at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He has taught courses on options, futures, derivatives, fixed-income securities, corporate finance, and international finance. While in India, Dr. Attari was a management consultant with Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) in its Bombay office.

Selected engagements

  • 01
    CRA performs Section 12 damages analysis for digital assets
    The CRA team calculated losses using both exchange trading data produced in discovery and publicly available trading volume data for alternate assumptions...
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  • 02
    CRA provides Section 11 damages analysis for a Bitcoin mining firm
    The plaintiffs alleged misstatements and omission of material facts in the IPO registration statement and prospectus of a Bitcoin mining company. CRA’s team...
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  • 03
    Digital asset gain/loss analysis for class certification
    CRA was retained by counsel in a class certification matter to opine on whether it was possible to use a common methodology to calculate gains and losses from...
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