Biography
Mr. Brad Cashion is a Managing Director with The Mentor Group in the Glendale, California, San Diego, California and Orange County, CA offices. He is expert at valuing businesses and all types of securities, as well as intellectual property. In addition, he has completed sales of businesses and financings for reorganizations. Mr. Cashion has counseled many companies regarding fairness opinions, stock options for IPO's, and acquisitions.
A particular expertise of Mr. Cashion is technology and intangible asset analysis, including In-Process-Research and Development for telecommunications, bio-tech and software companies. He has consulted on various buyout transactions of minority interests and advised management on the stock swap ratios in business combinations and stock options. He has completed analyses to comply with Internal Revenue Code Section 482. His experience in the entertainment industry includes valuations of music catalogs, literary copyrights, film libraries, and the persona of well-known personalities.
Mr. Cashion specializes in developing and implementing valuation models for litigation; pre and post bankruptcy plans; tax agency negotiations; mergers and acquisitions; and IPO's. His clients span many industries - from film production companies to health care providers ... from food wholesalers to retailers ... and from manufacturers to airlines. Mr. Cashion has been qualified as an expert witness in numerous courts.
Mr. Cashion has lectured on numerous valuation topics that range from “Maximizing Shareholder Value in Business Transactions” to “The Possible Affects of the Y2K Bug on the Value of a Company”. Prior to working with The Mentor Group, he was a partner with a major investment firm and Executive Vice President of Keystone Financial Services, Inc.
Education
BS, Finance, University of Southern California,
American Society of Appraisers - BV201 through BV204
Professional Affiliations
American Society of Appraisers
California Real Estate Broker
Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)
Association for Investment Management and Research
National Association of Business Economists, Member
Estate Planning Council, Member
Association for Corporate Growth, Director
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*Completed the valuation for a Series B round of preferred and the equity allocation for an internet company
*A valuation and equity allocation was completed for a large micro chip company for 409a purposes
*Completed a valuation for a develpment stage cancer drug company for financing purposes and stock option grants
*Completed the purchase price allocation for the acquisition of 2 electronics companies by a private equity company
*Completed a valuation for a major national real estate company to assit in the financial planning by a large stockholder
*Completed a purchase price allocation for the merger of two publicly traded internet companies
*We have just completed a valuation of a major well known winery for loan settlement purposes where we represented the lender
*A purchase price allocation was completed for the acquisition of one of the largest grain machinery companies in the country
*Completed a valuation of the trademark of a well known jeans company for support in a financing transaction
*Completed a valuation and borrowing base audit of a large pork producer to support a credit facility in excess of $500m
*Completed a valuation of a large industrial company for bankruptcy purposes where our report was presented to the court
*Completed a valuation and equity allocation of a well know stem cell research company for 409a purposes
*The office recently completed an analysis of assets owned by Charitable Remainder Trusts in excess of $1 Billion
*This office is close to completing a capital raise for a rapid growth company, including new senior and mezzanine lenders
*The Mentor Group has established an office in Fresno, CA. The office will assist in selling a local furniture company
*The office is working on the valuation of a minor league baseball team for estate planning purposes
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