[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 7, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 7263]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-2936]



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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
[License No. 06/06-0307]


Stratford Capital Partners, L.P.; Notice of Application for 
Transfer of Ownership

    Notice is hereby given that an amendment application has been filed 
with the Small Business Administration pursuant to Sec. 107.601 of 
Regulations governing small business investment companies (13 CFR 
107.601 (1994)) for a transfer of ownership of Stratford Capital Group, 
Inc., 200 Crescent Court, Suite 1650, Dallas, Texas 75201 under the 
provisions of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as amended 
(the Act), (15 U.S.C. 661 et. seq.) and the Rules and Regulations 
promulgated thereunder.
    The present 100% shareholder, Life Partners Group, plans to retain 
a $5 million limited partnership interest in the Licensee, renamed 
Stratford Capital Partners, L.P. Additional commitments to invest up to 
$40 million have been made by several new investors. The proposed new 
holders of more than 10% of the limited partnership interests are as 
follows: Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Equity Fund II, L.P., DLJ Fund 
Investment Partners, L.P., and Life Partners Group.
    Matters involved in SBA's consideration of the application include 
the business reputation and character of the proposed owners and 
management, and the probability of successful operations of the new 
company under their management, including profitability and financial 
soundness in accordance with the Act and Regulations.
    Notice is further given that any person may, not later than 15 days 
from the date of publication of this notice, submit written comments on 
the proposed transfer of ownership to the Associate Administrator for 
Investment, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20416.
    A copy of the Notice will be published in a newspaper of general 
circulation in Dallas, Texas.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 59-011, Small 
Business Investment Companies)

    Dated: January 31, 1995.
Robert D. Stillman,
Associate Administrator for Investment.
[FR Doc. 95-2936 Filed 2-6-95; 8:45 am]
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