[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 15 (Monday, January 25, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 4081]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-01412]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[License No. 06/06-0347]


Escalate Capital Partners SBIC III, L.P.; Notice Seeking 
Exemption Under Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act, 
Conflicts of Interest

    Notice is hereby given that Escalate Capital Partners SBIC III, 
L.P., 300 W. 6th Street, Suite 2230, Austin, TX 78701, a Federal 
Licensee under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as amended 
(``the Act''), in connection with the financing of a small concern, has 
sought an exemption under Section 312 of the Act and Section 107.730, 
Financings which constitute Conflicts of Interest of the Small Business 
Administration (``SBA'') Rules and Regulations (13 CFR part 107). 
Escalate Capital Partners SBIC III, L.P. proposes to provide debt 
financing to Everspring, Inc., 1007 Church Street, Suite 420, Evanston, 
IL 60201. UTIMCO, an Associate of Escalate Capital Partners SBIC III, 
L.P., holds an indirect ownership interest in Everspring, Inc. of 
greater than 10 percent. Therefore, Everspring, Inc. is an Associate of 
Escalate Capital Partners SBIC III, L.P.
    The financing is brought within the purview of Sec.  107.730(a) of 
the Regulations because Everspring, Inc. is an Associate of Escalate 
Capital Partners SBIC III, L.P. Therefore this transaction requires a 
prior SBA exemption.
    Notice is hereby given that any interested person may submit 
written comments on the transaction, within fifteen days of the date of 
this publication, to the Associate Administrator for Investment and 
Innovation, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 Third Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20416.


Mark L. Walsh,
Associate Administrator, Office of Investment and Innovation.
[FR Doc. 2016-01412 Filed 1-22-16; 8:45 am]
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