[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 167 (Tuesday, August 30, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 51388]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-17166]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release Nos. 33-8607; 34-52329, File No. 265-23]


Advisory Committee on Smaller Public Companies

AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission.

ACTION: Notice of Meeting of SEC Advisory Committee on Smaller Public 
Companies.

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    The Securities and Exchange Commission Advisory Committee on 
Smaller Public Companies is providing notice that it will hold a public 
meeting on Monday, September 19, and Tuesday, September 20, 2005, at 
the Hyatt at Fisherman's Wharf Hotel, 555 North Point Street, San 
Francisco, California 94133. The meeting is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 
12:30 p.m. on Monday, September 19, and from 10:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 
with a one-hour break for lunch from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., on Tuesday, 
September 20. The meeting will be audio webcast on the Commission's Web 
site at www.sec.gov.
    The agenda for the Monday, September 19, session includes hearing 
oral testimony by participating in roundtables with participants in the 
SEC Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation. The 
roundtables will focus on the process of capital formation for smaller 
companies since the enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. The 
agenda for the Tuesday, September 20, session includes considering 
written statements that have been filed with the Advisory Committee in 
connection with the meeting and considering reports of subcommittees of 
the Advisory Committee. The Advisory Committee will also consider on 
Tuesday any recommendations proposed by Members or Official Observers 
for adoption by the full Advisory Committee.

DATES: Written statements should be received on or before September 12, 
2005.

ADDRESSES: Written statements may be submitted by any of the following 
methods:

Electronic Statements

     Use the Commission's Internet submission form (http://www.sec.gov/info/smallbus/acspc.shtml); or
     Send an e-mail message to [email protected]. Please 
include File Number 265-23 on the subject line; or

Paper Statements

     Send paper statements in triplicate to Jonathan G. Katz, 
Committee Management Officer, Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F 
Street, NE., Washington, DC 20549-9303.
    All submissions should refer to File No. 265-23. This file number 
should be included on the subject line if e-mail is used. To help us 
process and review your statement more efficiently, please use only one 
method. The Commission staff will post all statements on the Advisory 
Committee's Web site (http://www.sec.gov./info/smallbus/acspc.shtml).
    Statements also will be available for public inspection and copying 
in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20549. All statements received will be posted without 
change; we do not edit personal identifying information from 
submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make 
available publicly.
    Persons wishing to provide oral testimony at the Monday, September 
19, session should contact one of the SEC staff persons listed below by 
September 9, 2005 and submit a written statement by the deadline for 
written statements. Sufficient time may not be available to accommodate 
all those wishing to provide oral testimony. The Co-Chairs of the 
Advisory Committee have reserved the right to select and limit the time 
of witnesses permitted to testify at the Advisory Committee meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kevin M. O'Neill, Special Counsel, at 
(202) 551-3260, or William A. Hines, Special Counsel, at (202) 551-
3320, Office of Small Business Policy, Division of Corporation Finance, 
Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20549-3628.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Section 10(a) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.-App. 1, Sec.  10(a), and the 
regulations thereunder, Gerald J. Laporte, Designated Federal Officer 
of the Committee, has ordered publication of this notice.

Jonathan G. Katz,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-17166 Filed 8-29-05; 8:45 am]
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