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Finance and Banking

Overview
Garfunkel Wild’s Finance and Banking Practice Group represents borrowers, including, but not limited to, hospitals, skilled nursing providers, ambulatory care facilities, physician practices, and other medical providers, as well as commercial banks and other traditional and non-traditional funding entities, in a variety of complex and sophisticated financing transactions.  Whether representing borrowers or lenders, our integrated practice is able to draw on the unparalleled knowledge base of the firm’s regulatory and reimbursement specialists to provide our clients with innovative solutions to the unique challenges in structuring, negotiating, and closing health care credit facilities. 

Our Finance and Banking Practice Group advises our clients in the following representative areas:
 
  • Traditional commercial financing, including term loans, mortgages, acquisition financing, asset-based lending, accounts receivable loans, revolving credit facilities, lines of credit, and capital leases
  • Tax-exempt financing and PILOT agreements with a variety of issuers, including the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY), the New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority (NJHCFFA), local development corporations (LDCs), industrial development agencies and authorities (IDAs) and other governmental and quasi-governmental non-taxable issuers
  • HUD-insured and bridge-to-HUD financing
  • Equipment acquisition and leasing, with both tax-exempt and traditional equipment lessors

With Garfunkel Wild's specialized focus and particular expertise, our Finance and Banking Practice Group is a recognized leader in health care financing.   In turn, that has allowed us to develop long-term relationships with the lenders, regulators, payors, and other significant parties routinely involved in any health care capital plan. This, with our team-oriented and solutions-focused practice, allows us to execute our clients’ capital strategy on a seamless and cost-effective basis.