[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 247 (Tuesday, December 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 77770]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-30601]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[ License No. 01171-0406]


Ironwood Equity Fund, LP; Notice Seeking Exemption Under Section 
312 of the Small Business Investment Act, Conflicts of Interest

    Notice is hereby given that Ironwood Equity Fund, LP, 45 Nod Road, 
Avon, CT 06001, 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 107.730). Ironwood Equity Fund, LP proposes to make 
a convertible debt investment in Action Environmental Group, Inc., a 
portfolio company of its Associate Ironwood Mezzan jne Fund II, LP.
    The financing is brought within the purview of Sec.  107.730(a) of 
the Regulations because Ironwood Equity Fund, LP proposes to Finance a 
small business in which its Associate Ironwood Mezzanine Fund II, LP 
has an equity interest of at least ten percent, so the transaction that 
will effect the proposed Financing requires 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, U.S. 
Small Business Administration, 409 Third Street SW., Washington, DC 
20416.

     December 18, 2013.
Javier Saade,
Associate Administrator for Investment and Innovation.
[FR Doc. 2013-30601 Filed 12-23-13; 8:45 am]
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