TOLEDO, OH - Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP announced today that it served as counsel to Health Care REIT, Inc. in the largest overnight marketed SEC registered stock offering by any company thus far in 2014 based on total gross proceeds.  The Shumaker team was led by Mary Ellen Pisanelli, Partner and Co-Chair of the REIT Practice Group, with the assistance of Greg Shope, Zach Madden and Barb Rivas.  

Health Care REIT, Inc., an S&P 500 company with headquarters in Toledo, Ohio, is a real estate investment trust that invests across the full spectrum of seniors housing and health care real estate. The company also provides an extensive array of property management and development services. As of March 31, 2014, the company’s broadly diversified portfolio consisted of 1,212 properties in 46 states, the United Kingdom, and Canada.

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