On June 18, 2024, HJ Sims successfully closed on the $16.175 million Series 2024 Bonds.
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La Scuola International School (October 2024)
Sims priced the deal on September 26, 2024 and closed October 8, 2024. The issuance consisted of three term bonds with a final maturity of 40 years. The bonds were nonrated and the first term bond maturing in 2044 has an anytime call option at par. Sims was able to land La Scuola a true interest cost of 5.35%.
Continue readingNortheast Ohio Classical Academy (December 2023)
On December 28, 2023, HJ Sims successfully closed on the $11.3 million Series 2023 Bonds for Northeast Ohio Classical Academy.
Continue readingClackamas Middle College (May 2024)
On May 23, 2024, HJ Sims successfully closed on the $2.83 million Series 2024 Bonds on behalf of Clackamas Middle College (CMC).
Continue readingWestside Neighborhood School (May 2024)
HJ Sims completes $37 million Bank Financing, for campus renewal and replacement projects, at attractive long-term fixed interest rates and terms for New Jersey non-profit LPC – successfully navigating volatile financing conditions.
Continue readingAscent Classical Academy Charter Schools (April 2024)
HJ Sims completes $37 million Bank Financing, for campus renewal and replacement projects, at attractive long-term fixed interest rates and terms for New Jersey non-profit LPC – successfully navigating volatile financing conditions.
Continue readingPrescott Valley Charter School (March 2024)
On March 21, 2024, HJ Sims successfully closed the $11.71 million Series 2024 Bonds, with the majority of the issue purchased by five institutional bond funds. Additionally, approximately $300,000 of the bonds were acquired by HJ Sims’ Private Wealth Management clients.
Continue readingCapital College & Career Academy (February 2023)
HJ Sims successfully closes on $13.9 million Series 2023 Bonds for Sacramento, CA start-up public charter high school, Capital College & Career Academy.
Continue readingKootenai Classical Academy (November 2022)
HJ Sims successfully closes on $13.5m Series 2022 bonds for a start-up classical Idaho public charter school, Kootenai Classical Academy.
Continue readingJohn Hancock Charter School (November 2022)
HJ Sims successfully closes on $25 million Series 2022A&B Bonds for UT-based public charter school, John Hancock Charter School.
Continue readingCincinnati Classical Academy (September 2022)
HJ Sims provides Ohio-based start-up charter school with working capital funded entirely by HJ Sims’ Private Wealth Management clients.
Continue readingShining Rock Classical Academy (August 2022)
HJ Sims closes on $21.395 million series 2022 bonds for North Carolina public charter school, Shining Rock Classical Academy to buy out of their lease on one campus and refinance an existing loan.
Continue readingBC Construction Group: Signs of Stabilization in Construction Cost Inputs
BC Construction Group’s Chip Harp, Vice President, Education Division, weighs in on construction cost inputs for charter schools
Continue readingHigh Point Academy (July 2022)
HJ Sims Successfully Completes $115 Million All Bank Tax-Exempt Financing for New Satellite Campus and Refinancing for Phoebe Ministries, a not-for-profit, multi-facility, Pennsylvania-based organization specializing in healthcare, housing, and support services for older adults.
Continue readingThe Gathering Place (May 2022)
HJ Sims Partners with Mease Life, a Life Plan Community located in Dunedin, Florida, to successfully complete turnaround financing for the community, which offers both rental and Type C contracts, and consists of 185 independent living units, 104 assisted living units, 32 memory care units, and 62 skilled nursing beds,
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2022 California Charter Schools Conference
The California Charter Schools Conference is the state’s premiere charter event and delivers three days of inspirational keynotes and critical sessions with turnkey tools and strategies for educators, school leaders, and advocates. HJ Sims will be there – start a conversation with one of our expert team members specializing in structuring and underwriting charter school and education financings.
HJ Sims is proud to support the CCSA as one of the Welcome Reception sponsors.
Attendance:
- William Sims, Managing Principal
- Rich Harmon, Executive Managing Director & Head of Public Finance Education
- Rob Nickell, Executive Vice President
Exhibit:
- Please stop by and visit us at booth #1426.
Contact:
- Robert Nickell Jr., Executive Vice President at 214.681.0952 or [email protected].
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