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03.23.2017Perkins Coie Serves as Bond Counsel for $130 Million of Bonds to Finance Continued Expansion and Improvement of CenterPoint Properties Joliet Illinois Intermodal ParkPress ReleasesPerkins Coie served as bond counsel to the Illinois Finance Authority for an additional $130 million tranche of tax-exempt bonds issued to finance further expansion and improvement of the Joliet, Illinois Intermodal Park being developed by CenterPoint Properties Trust, a leader in the development, acquisition and management of industrial property and transportation infrastructure that enhances business and government supply chain efficiency.
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02.18.2016Perkins Coie Serves as General Counsel to Community Reinvestment Fund in Financing of $42 Million Detroit Home Mortgage Program to Develop Detroit’s NeighborhoodsPress ReleasesPerkins Coie served as general counsel to Community Reinvestment Fund, USA, a national non-profit community development financial institution and a leader in bringing capital to underserved areas, in the development of Detroit Home Mortgage, an innovative new program introduced today to make Detroit home buying easier.
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01.28.2016Perkins Coie Serves as Bond Counsel for $100 Million of Bonds to Finance Expansion of CenterPoint Properties Joliet Illinois Intermodal ParkPress ReleasesPerkins Coie served as bond counsel to the Illinois Finance Authority for an additional $100 million tranche of tax-exempt bonds issued to finance further expansion of the Joliet, Illinois Intermodal Park being developed by CenterPoint Properties Trust, a leader in the development, acquisition and management of industrial property and transportation infrastructure that enhances business and government supply chain efficiency.
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10.07.2014Perkins Coie Closes $200 Million US Treasury Guaranteed Bond Issue For Community Reinvestment Fund and Four CDFISPress ReleasesPerkins Coie closed a $200 million US Treasury guaranteed bond issue on September 25, 2014 for the Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc. (CRF), a Minneapolis-based non-profit that improves the lives of disadvantaged people and strengthens distressed communities through innovative financing.
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09.03.2014Perkins Coie’s Bruce Bonjour Elected Fellow of The American College of Bond CounselPress ReleasesBruce Bonjour, a partner and chair of Perkins Coie’s Public Finance practice, has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel. Bruce will be inducted at the College’s annual meeting in Chicago on September 16, 2014.
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08.25.2014Perkins Coie Closes $125 Million U.S. Treasury Guaranteed Bond Issue for Community Reinvestment Fund and Community Development TrustPress ReleasesPerkins Coie closed a $125 million US Treasury guaranteed bond issue on August 7, 2014 for the Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc. (CRF), a Minneapolis-based non-profit that improves the lives of disadvantaged people and strengthens distressed communities through innovative financing, and Community Development Trust, the country’s only private real estate investment trust with a public purpose.