Aasim Ahmad Qureshi

Dr Aasim Ahmad Qureshi has more than 20 years’ experience across Investment Banking, Law and Medicine.

He is the Managing Director, Investment Banking at QNB Capital LLC, Qatar and has been with QNB Group since 2008. Dr Aasim also holds a Senior Executive position in QNB Capital in London and Paris. He is a member of the Investment Committee of a multi-million-dollar Qatar Central Bank Regulated Fund and oversees a significant European real estate portfolio. He also advises an investment fund with substantial assets under management across all asset classes.

Dr Aasim has significant capital market experience having raised over USD 50 billion in corporate and sovereign bonds (conventional and sukuk) and USD 4.5 billion in primary and secondary Initial Public Offers (IPOs). He advises private and listed companies on all aspects of corporate financing strategies, oversees Mergers and Acquisitions transactions from origination to close and manages complex corporate restructurings.

He previously worked with Nomura Code Securities Limited from 2006 to 2008 as an investment banker advising companies on financing strategies, investment conditions, transaction terms, deal structure, timing and regulatory compliance obligations. From 2002 and 2006, he was a lawyer with CMS Cameron McKenna LLP advising private and listed corporate clients.

He has served as Director on several Boards of companies across Qatar and in Europe and he is a recipient of several awards and prizes including the International Society for Heart Research and the Special Trustees of Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital. He has also had several publications in the fields of Law and Medicine.

Dr Aasim holds various postgraduate qualifications in the fields of Law, Management and Medicine. He is a nominee of Qatar National Bank.