[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 104 (Wednesday, June 2, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 29623]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-11503]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[License No. 02/02-0695]


QS Capital Strategies II, L.P.; Notice Seeking Exemption Under 
Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act, Conflicts of Interest

    Notice is hereby given that QS Capital Strategies II, L.P., 527 
Madison Avenue, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10022, a Federal Licensee 
under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as amended (``the 
Act''), in connection with the financing of a small concerns, 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). QS 
Capital Strategies II, L.P. is proposing to provide financing to 
BrandMuscle, Inc. to support the Company's growth.
    The proposed transaction is brought within the purview of Sec.  
107.730 of the Regulations because QS Capital Strategies, L.P., an 
Associate of QS Capital Strategies II, L.P., by virtue of Common 
Control as defined at Sec.  107.50, holds a debt investment in 
BrandMuscle, Inc. and the proposed transaction would discharge an 
obligation to an Associate.
    Therefore, the proposed transaction is considered self-deal 
pursuant to 13 CFR 107.730 and requires a regulatory 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 Associate Administrator for Investment, U.S. Small Business 
Administration, 409 Third Street SW, Washington, DC 20416.

Thomas Morris,
Acting Associate Administrator, Director, Office of SBIC Liquidation, 
Office of Investment and Innovation.
[FR Doc. 2021-11503 Filed 6-1-21; 8:45 am]
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