[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 221 (Wednesday, November 17, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 67379]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-25509]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Small Business Investment Companies; Increase in Maximum Leverage 
Ceiling

    13 CFR 107.1150(a) sets forth the maximum amount of Leverage (as 
defined in 13 CFR 107.50) that a Small Business Investment Company may 
have outstanding at any time. The maximum Leverage amounts are adjusted 
annually based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index published by 
the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The cited regulation states that SBA 
will publish the indexed maximum Leverage amounts each year in a Notice 
in the Federal Register.
    Accordingly, effective the date of publication of this Notice, and 
until further notice, the maximum Leverage amounts under 13 CFR 
107.1150(a) are as stated in the following table:

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If your leverageable capital is:
                                                          Then your maximum leverage is:
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(1) Not over $19,800,000........  300 percent of Leverageable Capital.
(2) Over $19,800,000 but not      $59,400,000 + [2 x (Leverageable Capital - $19,800,000)].
 over $39,700,000.
(3) Over $39,700,000 but not      $99,200,000 + (Leverageable Capital - $39,700,000).
 over $59,500,000.
(4) Over $59,500,000............  $119,000,000.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 59.011, small 
business investment companies)

    Dated: November 10, 2004.
Harry Haskins,
Acting Associate Administrator for Investment.
[FR Doc. 04-25509 Filed 11-16-04; 8:45 am]
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