Karim Anani

With nearly three decades of diverse experience serving clients across various industries and geographies, Karim has extensive knowledge of IPOs and SPAC mergers covering accounting, reporting, regulatory, operational and integration matters. For the past decade, he has led more than 100 go public transactions, including over 20 cross border transactions, and serves as a senior relationship partner to several Fortune 500 companies.Karim advises clients on numerous accounting and financial reporting matters, including mergers and acquisitions, registration statement complexities, policies and procedures, IPOs, SPACs, debt offerings, purchase accounting, spin outs, divestitures, valuation related matters associated with purchase accounting, carve out accounting, consolidation matters, fresh start and bankruptcy accounting, and other complex accounting matters, as well as compliance with SEC financial reporting requirements for U.S. domestic and foreign private issuers.He is widely recognized for his leadership on complex transactions and capital markets readiness, supporting organizations as they navigate critical moments in their lifecycle. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), licensed in the state of California, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).