Because
of the experience and contacts of our members Spradley & Riesmeyer
has had the opportunity, over the past ten years, to represent business
clients in very significant corporate and commercial transactions.The firm has represented both purchasers and sellers in the sale of
businesses, by both stock purchases and asset purchases.We have also represented joint ventures, partnerships and worked with
clients in the reorganization of corporations on several occasions.We have been involved in numerous financing transactions ranging from
small to large, and have represented both lenders and borrowers.Some examples of such transactions we have handled over the past few
years follow:
•$3,500,000 Revolving Credit Facility for an International Company
headquartered in Missouri (Represented Lender)
•$3,000,000 Missouri Environmental Improvement and Energy
Resources Authority tax exempt bond financing for Water Utility
(Represented Borrower)
•$12,000,000 Revolving Line of Credit Financing with Barclay's
Bank, Dallas (Represented Borrower)
•$16,000,000 Revolving Line of Credit Financing with LaSalle
National Bank, Chicago (Represented Borrower)
•$85,000,000 Sale of Business by Sale of Stock, Sale of Assets of
certain Affiliates, and Assumption of Affiliates' Liabilities by
Purchaser (Represented Sellers)
•$4,000,000 Sale of Computer Software Business by Stock Sale
(Pooling of Interests) (Represented Sellers)
•$350,000 Revolving Credit Facility for Company Operating Gyms and
Health Clubs (Represented Lender)
•$950,000 Revolving Credit Facility for Medical Corporation
Providing Primary Medical Care to Long Term Care Facilities (Represented
Lender)
•$1,250,000 Restructuring of Revolving Credit and Term Loan
Financing of Automobile Accessory Supplier (Represented Lender)
•$4,000,000 Industrial Development Authority Revenue Bond
Financing for Health Care Corporation (Represented Borrower)
•$8,000,000 Commercial Real Estate Financing for Construction of
Warehouse in Arkansas Serving Food Industry (Represented Borrower)
•$10,000,000 Term Loan Financing and Purchase of Two Warehouses in
Arkansas Serving Food Industry (Represented Borrower/Purchaser)
•$3,750,000 Sale of 50% Interest in Joint Venture Providing Health
Care Service to Nursing Homes (Represented Seller of 50% of Joint
Venture)
•$4,000,000 First Mortgage Real Estate Loan to Finance
Construction of New Church (Represented Borrower)
•$15,000,000 Commercial Real Estate Mortgage Loan by John Hancock
Life Ins. Co. (Represented Borrower)
•$1,000,000 Loan Participation Agreement for Lead Lender to Allow
Originating Lender's Participation (Represented Lead Lender)
References with respect to the above listed
representations will be provided upon request.Call Ron Spradley at 474-6006.