Cabrillo Advisors

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

Stock Compensation Expense (ASC 718, formerly SFAS 123R)

Cabrillo Advisors would like to remind you that in addition to calculating your stock option price (409a), we can also prepare stock-based compensation expense analysis and the related journal entries, as well as manage your capitalization table. What is ASC 718? ASC 718 requires that all equity awards granted to employees, consultants, and board members be accounted for at “fair value” and then expensed over the vesting term of the

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Belgian Firm Buys ISE

Article featured in the “San Diego Business Journal” 2/21/2011 ISE Corp., a Poway maker of hybrid drive systems for buses and trucks, was acquired by a Belgium-based company in a bankruptcy court auction sale completed last month. According to bankruptcy court documents, Bluways USA, a division of Bluways NV in Belgium, acquired ISE for a total of $3.72 million, including about $3.5 million in cash, in a transaction that closed

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Cabrillo Advisors Announces Sale of ISE Corporation

February 18, 2011 – – San Diego, CA – Cabrillo Advisors LLC, a San Diego based investment banking and business valuation firm, is proud to announce the completion of a successful sale of ISE Corporation to Bluways. Headquartered in San Diego, ISE Corporation ("ISE") (TSX: ISE), a leading developer, integrator and distributor of hybrid-electric drive systems, has an installed base of more than 300 hybrid-electric drive systems (with approximately 14

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Cabrillo Advisors Acts As Financial Advisor to ISE Corporation

Announced 08/10/10 ISE Corporation Bankruptcy ISE Corporation filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California, San Diego on August 10, 2010. The debtor listed assets of $11.61 million and liabilities of $24.53 million. The unsecured creditors include Ballard Power Systems Inc., Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Goodwin Procter LLP, KPMG LLP, R. R. Donnelley Receivables, Inc., Second Star Inc.,

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Cabrillo Advisors Position Available: Business Valuation Associate

Job Title: Business Valuation Associate Company: Cabrillo Advisors, LLC Location: San Diego, CA, with sales office in Bay Area Company: Cabrillo Advisors is a business valuation and investment banking firm serving the life science and technology sectors. Cabrillo provides a full range of valuation services for financial reporting and tax compliance and provides high quality mergers and acquisitions advisory services for both public and privately held companies. Cabrillo developed its

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Get Ahead of the Year End Crunch – Purchase Price Accounting and Intangible Impairment Testing

Get Ahead of the Year End Crunch - Purchase Price Accounting and Intangible Impairment Testing If your company or client has (or will have) completed a merger or acquisition in fiscal 2010, don't wait until the hectic accounting busy season to start on the financial reporting requirements. November 4, 2010 – San Diego, CA – Now is the best time to begin the process of complying with the accounting procedures

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Cabrillo Advisors Leads Panel to Discuss Startup Valuations

SVASE StartUp-U Silicon Valley, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 Startup Valuations with Wade Hansen (Cabrillo Advisors) & Venu Pemmaraju (Intel Capital) Once an investor has taken a shine to your company’s potential, defining how much the company is worth is an inevitable challenge for both investor and startup founder. So how does it work? What are the steps in determining the value of an early-stage company? Many startup founders are uneducated

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Cabrillo Advisors Brings Valuation Expertise to CalCPA

SD Taxation Committee: IRC Section 409A (K2161010) REGISTRATION STATUS: OPEN The final regulations for IRC 409A became effective on January 1, 2009. The 409A legislation covered many areas including certain stock rights, separation pay arrangements, account and non-account balance plans as well as reimbursement and bonus plans. Learn more about the changes from Michelle Lara, Special Counsel at Cooley LLP and Channing Hamlet, Managing Director at Cabrillo Advisors LLC. Date:

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Cabrillo Joins Who’s Who of Life Science in Supporting the ADA Luncheon

Please join us for the American Diabetes Association's annual Leaders' Forum luncheon. Don't miss this opportunity to network with over 400 bay area executives while contributing towards finding a cure for diabetes. We are pleased to announce this year’s featured speakers will be Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, Peabody-winning co-creators of King Corn and Truck Farm. Click here to preview their King Corn documentary. Secure your table or seat today!

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Cabrillo Advisors Announces New Director of Valuation Services

August 25, 2010 – San Diego, CA – Cabrillo Advisors, a San Diego based business valuation and investment banking firm, announces the addition of Laura Morrison, an industry veteran, as Director of Valuation Services. In her new role, Ms. Morrison will focus on estate planning, financial reporting and tax compliance matters. She will primarily serve the Orange County market in addition to Cabrillo’s San Diego network. “We are extremely pleased

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