Bohac, Tom

Tom Bohac

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Tom Bohac's practice focuses on investment management, securities and corporate law. He has experience counseling clients on securities compliance, investment adviser, trust company, investment company and broker-dealer regulation. Tom has considerable experience counseling clients on corporate governance and fiduciary matters. In addition, Tom has significant experience representing parties in joint venture relationships, with a particular focus on innovative joint ventures between health insurers and large health systems.

Tom Bohac's practice focuses on investment management, securities and corporate law. He has experience counseling clients on securities compliance, investment adviser, trust company, investment company and broker-dealer regulation. Tom has considerable experience counseling clients on corporate governance and fiduciary matters. In addition, Tom has significant experience representing parties in joint venture relationships, with a particular focus on innovative joint ventures between health insurers and large health systems.

Counseling and Compliance:

Tom's counseling and compliance experience includes:

  • Registration of federally covered and state-covered investment advisers
  • Organization of registered investment companies and funds exempt from the registration requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940
  • Counseling on regulatory and compliance concerns affecting investment funds, federally covered investment advisers, state-covered investment advisers and broker-dealers
  • Counseling on the unique federal and state regulatory issues faced by trust companies and federal savings banks
  • Counseling boards of directors of mutual companies, industry associations and other non-stock entities on corporate governance matters
  • Counsel stock and mutual insurance companies with respect to capital raising, mutual holding company reorganization and governance matters
  • Counseling federal savings banks on federal and state investment management regulatory issues
  • Counseling clients with respect to corporate governance and fiduciary implications of joint venture relationships

Transactions:

Tom has been involved in the following transactions: 

  • Represented Abacus, in its de-SPAC transaction and listing on Nasdaq
  • Assisted in the representation of Warburg Pincus, a leading global growth investor, in its significant investment in ParetoHealth
  • Assisted in the representation of Tampa Electric Company in two short-term credit facility transactions:
    • A 364-day senior unsecured revolving credit facility with a total commitment of $200 million
    • A 364-day syndicated senior revolving credit facility with a total commitment of $200 million
  • Assisted in the representation of Chicago Pacific Founders as the lead investor in a private investment in public equity (PIPE) offering by P3 Health Partners Inc., resulting in gross proceeds to P3 Health of approximately $90 million
  • Assisted in the representation of Tampa Electric Company in issuance of two series of unsecured notes in an aggregate principal amount of $800 million
  • Assisted in the representation of New Mexico Gas Company, Inc., in issuance of three series of unsecured notes with a total value of $220 million
  • Assisted in the representation of Tampa Electric Company, TECO Finance and TECO Energy in credit facility increases and amendments
  • Assisted in the representation of New Mexico Gas Company, Inc., in two credit facility transactions
  • Assisted in the representation of Vericity, Inc., in its $150 million initial public offering of common stock and the related subscription rights demutualization of Members Mutual Holding Company
  • Assisted in the representation of U.S. Gas & Electric, Inc., in its acquisition by Crius Energy Trust for a total purchase price of approximately $172.5 million
  • Assisted in the representation of Mandarinfish Holding Corp., a purchaser entity backed by family office sponsors, in the acquisition of Professional Association of Diving Instructors from Providence Equity Partners
  • Represented GN Hearing, one of the world's largest manufacturers of hearing aids, in its acquisition of Audigy Group, a provider of business and performance management solutions to independent hearing care, otolaryngology, otology and neurotology practices and leading university programs in North America
  • Assisted in the representation of Tidal Solutions LLC, a managing general underwriter serving the North American specialty commercial marine market, in its sale to Venture Insurance Programs
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Education
  • J.D., magna cum laude, University of Notre Dame Law School, 2015
  • B.B.A., Finance, magna cum laude, Loyola University Chicago, 2012
Bar Admissions
  • Illinois, 2015
Professional Affiliations
    • Fellow, American College of Investment Counsel (2021-Present)
Awards & Recognitions
    • Named, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Corporate Law (2022-2024)
    • Named, Super Lawyers® Illinois Rising Star, Securities and Corporate Finance (2023-2024)