Current Clients
Cardio Infrared Technologies
United Rail
Allstate Ticketing
X Wine Railroad
Las Vegas Xpress
Raging Right
Liberty Capital
Past Clients
Maptelligent
Green Vitality Investment Holdings Inc.
Calidi
Ikotel
Public IPO's or Reverse Mergers originated by Michael Barron
Microventure - Reverse Merger - public in 1985 - Software for the IBM PC - - raised $20 mm
Virtual Mortgage Network, Inc. - IPO - public 1997 - Video Technology Loan Origination - - raised $30 mm
Finet - Technology Loan Origination - Reverse Merger with Montgomery Securities - public 1991 - raised $40 mm - market cap $750 mm
Consumer Direct of America - Reverse Merger - public 2001 - National B to B call center marketing company - raised $20 mm
Shearson Home Loans - Reverse Merger - public 2004 - National Mortgage Bank - raised $250 mm in debt and equity - 2004 - $1.3 bn company 237 office's in 31 states with 1,450 employees
Liberty Capital Asset Management - Reverse Merger - public 2009 - $100 mm Asset Management Company'
Las Vegas Xpress, Inc. - Reverse Merger - public 2010 - LA to Vegas party train - raised $41 mm
United Rail Inc. - Reverse Merger - public 2013 - $58 million market capitalization
Acquisitions
Companies Acquired by Michael Barron
Allstate Mortgage - $200 million Mortgage Bank
Amerus Mortgage - $400 million Mortgage Bank
CD Banc - Mortgage Banking Company
Consumer Direct of America - Call Center
Ocean West Funding - $400 million Mortgage Bank
HCI Mortgage - $200 million Mortgage Bank
US Rail Holdings - Short Line Railroad
Politichatter - Social media blog site
Former Notable Investor Relations Clients
Clients Managed by Michael Mason
World Fuel Services (NYSE: INT). Miami-based World Fuel Services is a global leader and supplier of marine, aviation and land transportation fuel. The company has a market cap of $2.4 billion is currently #83 on Fortune 500 list.
MFC Bancorp Ltd. (NYSE: SRL). Hong Kong-based MFC Bancorp is an integrated Merchant Banking company which provides services to industrial companies around the world. The company has a market cap of $184 million.
TORM (Nasdaq: TRMD). Copenhagen-based TORM is a 132 year-old pure play product tanker company and one of the world’s leading carriers of refined oil products such as gasoline, jet fuel and diesel oil with a fleet of 80 vessels. The company has a market cap of $214 million.
KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD). Cologne, Germany-based KHD is a 160 year-old global leader in cement technology, equipment and services. The Company has a current market cap of $75 million, and is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under trading symbol (FRA:KWG).
TOP Ships (Nasdaq: TOPS). Athens, Greece-based TOPS is an international owner of a fleet of tanker vessels. The company has a market cap of $12 million. Member of original Initial Public Offering (IPO) team.
Cardio Infrared Technologies
United Rail
Allstate Ticketing
X Wine Railroad
Las Vegas Xpress
Raging Right
Liberty Capital
Past Clients
Maptelligent
Green Vitality Investment Holdings Inc.
Calidi
Ikotel
Public IPO's or Reverse Mergers originated by Michael Barron
Microventure - Reverse Merger - public in 1985 - Software for the IBM PC - - raised $20 mm
Virtual Mortgage Network, Inc. - IPO - public 1997 - Video Technology Loan Origination - - raised $30 mm
Finet - Technology Loan Origination - Reverse Merger with Montgomery Securities - public 1991 - raised $40 mm - market cap $750 mm
Consumer Direct of America - Reverse Merger - public 2001 - National B to B call center marketing company - raised $20 mm
Shearson Home Loans - Reverse Merger - public 2004 - National Mortgage Bank - raised $250 mm in debt and equity - 2004 - $1.3 bn company 237 office's in 31 states with 1,450 employees
Liberty Capital Asset Management - Reverse Merger - public 2009 - $100 mm Asset Management Company'
Las Vegas Xpress, Inc. - Reverse Merger - public 2010 - LA to Vegas party train - raised $41 mm
United Rail Inc. - Reverse Merger - public 2013 - $58 million market capitalization
Acquisitions
Companies Acquired by Michael Barron
Allstate Mortgage - $200 million Mortgage Bank
Amerus Mortgage - $400 million Mortgage Bank
CD Banc - Mortgage Banking Company
Consumer Direct of America - Call Center
Ocean West Funding - $400 million Mortgage Bank
HCI Mortgage - $200 million Mortgage Bank
US Rail Holdings - Short Line Railroad
Politichatter - Social media blog site
Former Notable Investor Relations Clients
Clients Managed by Michael Mason
World Fuel Services (NYSE: INT). Miami-based World Fuel Services is a global leader and supplier of marine, aviation and land transportation fuel. The company has a market cap of $2.4 billion is currently #83 on Fortune 500 list.
MFC Bancorp Ltd. (NYSE: SRL). Hong Kong-based MFC Bancorp is an integrated Merchant Banking company which provides services to industrial companies around the world. The company has a market cap of $184 million.
TORM (Nasdaq: TRMD). Copenhagen-based TORM is a 132 year-old pure play product tanker company and one of the world’s leading carriers of refined oil products such as gasoline, jet fuel and diesel oil with a fleet of 80 vessels. The company has a market cap of $214 million.
KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD). Cologne, Germany-based KHD is a 160 year-old global leader in cement technology, equipment and services. The Company has a current market cap of $75 million, and is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under trading symbol (FRA:KWG).
TOP Ships (Nasdaq: TOPS). Athens, Greece-based TOPS is an international owner of a fleet of tanker vessels. The company has a market cap of $12 million. Member of original Initial Public Offering (IPO) team.