Noor Al-Banna, CFA
Director
“Working at Ocean Tomo allows me to help companies ranging from startups to some of the biggest firms in the world understand the value of their most valuable asset - their intangible property.”Chicago Office
+1 312 327 4434
Noor.AlBanna@jsheld.com
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Degree
M.S. in Accountancy
Credentials
Passed Level III of the CFA Exam
Experience
Breadth of experience in finance, valuation and capital markets.
Noor Al-Banna is a Director with the Valuation practice, working from the Chicago Office of Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held. The practice area appraises intellectual property and various intangible assets for acquisitions and divestitures, bankruptcy and restructuring, establishment of intellectual property monetization strategies including licensing, mergers and joint venture/partnership formations, litigation support, and financial reporting and tax matters. The practice also has experience valuing business enterprises and equity interests for litigation support purposes that includes expert testimony experience in state and federal courts that includes Delaware Chancery Court.
Prior to joining Ocean Tomo, Mr. Al-Banna worked at BMO Capital Markets in their Fixed Income Operations group. There, he worked on the implementation of a new MMI trade settlement system, as well as the daily settlement of corporate bond, MMI, repo, and fed fund transactions. Prior to that, he interned at DePaul University’s endowment fund where he performed due diligence and valuation analysis on potential investments. He also worked on the portfolio management team, monitoring portfolio risk and performance and evaluating junior analyst pitches.
Mr. Al-Banna holds a M.S. in Accountancy and B.S. in Finance from DePaul University, and has passed all three levels of the CFA exam.