Ice Miller has a national reputation in health care finance based on the depth of our experience, the versatility and creativity of our lawyers, and the well-established relationship we have with our long-standing clients. Our industry contacts and deep knowledge allow us to provide innovative financing options to our clients. We work closely with our clients' nonprofit boards, executives, and staff to ensure a smooth transaction that delivers on our clients' objectives by providing the highest level of service.

Our lawyers are well-suited to represent any party to a financing, and have extensive experience serving as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, or lender's counsel on financings for hospitals and health systems. We take a collaborative and team-oriented approach in assisting with all types and aspects of transactions including:

• Refundings and new money projects
• Fixed and variable rate financings
• Bank loans & direct purchases
• Securities & disclosure matters
• Interest rate swaps & novations
• Intercompany loans and guarantees
• Mergers, reorganizations and dispositions of assets
• Taxable corporate bonds
• Tax-exempt obligations

Senior Living Finance

For senior living facilities, we are well-positioned as a full-service firm to support owners and operators (both for-profit and not-for-profit), developers, investors, and management companies with all aspects of their capital finance needs. We have professionals with the regulatory, transaction, tax, and real estate experience necessary to help clients in the growing senior living sector.

Ice Miller is capable of representing any party to a financing in this space, and we most often serve as bond counsel, borrower's counsel, or underwriter's counsel in senior living financings, including:

• Private placements, public offerings, direct purchases, and bank loans
• Fixed rate, variable rate, and synthetic fixed rate financings
• New money and refunding bonds
• Swaps and other financial derivatives
• Taxable bonds and 501(c)(3) revenue bonds
• Section 142(d) financings
• "Obligated group" master trust indenture and mortgage structures