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Clients Testimonials

"It‘s a pleasure to recommend Wade and Cabrillo. We've worked together on various projects since 2002. Proximetry uses Cabrillo for 409 valuation work, but he and his team have some top-notch technology M&A capabilities, as well. Keep up the great work!"

Jim Arnett
CFO at Proximetry, Inc.

Proximetry

Cabrillo Advisors Announces Completion of Fairness Opinion

Cabrillo Advisors, LLC, a national financial services firm, announced today that it completed a fairness opinion for a leading self-storage business that acquired interests in 26 self storage properties nationally.

Watch Cabrillo Advisors’ Channing Hamlet in Corporate Focus’ 409a Webinar

Watch Cabrillo's Managing Director, Channing Hamlet, participate in a panel about 409a valuations. Channing discusses the process of conducting a 409a valuation as well as common mistakes and pitfalls that people should avoid while conducting such a complex process.  

Grundfos Purchases American Technology Company Enaqua

Article featured in "Enqua.com" SAN DIEGO, CA — Global pump manufacturer Grundfos today announced the acquisition of Enaqua, an American company specializing in the use of UV technology to disinfect water, and specialized membranes for water purification. The purchase marks a step toward Grundfos’ ambition of deriving one third of its future turnover from sources other than pump solutions and being a trendsetter in water technology. “On the one hand,

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New Webinar – Straight Talk on Sec. 409A Valuations: Getting It Right the First Time

Straight Talk on Sec. 409A Valuations: Getting It Right the First Time Live Webinar, Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET Do you still fondly remember the old days when boards of directors could easily set the stock option price for privately-held companies? Well, those days are gone, ever since the introduction of Section 409A of the tax code with its collection of new standards and large penalties.

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Cabrillo Advisors Expands with Addition of Controller Kelly Vargas

SAN DIEGO, CA – April 5, 2012– Cabrillo Advisors, LLC, a national financial services firm, is excited to announce the addition of Kelly Vargas as their new Controller. 

Cabrillo Advisors Welcomes Nick Fox to Shareholder Representation Team and Announces First Client

SAN DIEGO, CA – March 27, 2012 – Cabrillo Advisors, LLC, a national financial services firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Nick Fox as General Counsel to its Shareholder Representation team and the engagement of the shareholders of cGate Health Inc., its first post-sale representation client.  cGate is a medical software development company which provides SaaS (Software-as-a-Service)-based mobile and desktop solutions that enable real-time ordering, results management, and

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Cabrillo Advisors Welcomes New Director, Chris Dougherty, To Its Growing Valuation Team

SAN DIEGO, CA – February 15, 2012– Cabrillo Advisors, LLC, a national financial services firm, is excited to announce the addition of Chris Dougherty as a Director to its Valuation practice.  Chris, formerly with PwC’s Valuation practice in New York, brings significant experience assisting clients with valuation matters relating to intangible assets and equity and debt securities for the purposes of financial and tax reporting…

Cabrillo Announces Completion of Fairness Opinion

SAN DIEGO, CA – November 16, 2011– Cabrillo Advisors, LLC, a national financial services firm, announced today that it completed a fairness opinion for a leading enterprise software business in connection with a tender offer to provide liquidity to minority shareholders.

Get Ahead of the Year End Crunch – New Guidelines on Goodwill Impairment Testing

If you or your client has made an acquisition that requires purchase price allocation if you have intangible assets that require impairment testing, get ahead of the audit crunch and begin this necessary work today. Now is the time to begin the process of complying with the accounting procedures mandated by: ASC Topic 350 (Intangibles – Goodwill and Other), as recently amended by ASU 2011-08, ASC Topic 805 (Business Combinations)…

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Cabrillo Advisors Launches Shareholder Representation Service

SAN DIEGO, CA – September 15, 2011– Cabrillo Advisors, LLC, a national financial services firm, announced today that it will begin offering shareholder representation services.  Cabrillo currently serves over 400 venture backed companies on matters of M&A and valuation, and sees this new role as a natural extension of its service offering. “We see an opportunity to extend our service to clients from formation through exit and now through closure

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