[Federal Register: June 10, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 111)] [Notices] [Page 31341-31342] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr10jn99-145] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Delegation of Authority To Conduct Asset Sales of Loans and Other Properties A. The Administrator of the Small Business Administration (the ``Agency'') Aida Alvarez pursuant to the authority vested in her by the Small Business Act, 72 Stat. 384, as amended and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, 72 Stat. 689 as amended, hereby delegates to the Assistant Administrator for Portfolio Management the following authority to conduct sales in bulk of Agency assets including loans and properties. 1. To conduct a public sale of 7(a), 503, 504 and disaster business and home loans or portfolios of loans and properties that have been designated for the Asset Sales Program. 2. To enter into any and all agreements with lenders that are required to market and sell assets as part of the Asset Sales Program. 3. To remove any loans or properties from a particular sale or from the Asset Sales Program. 4. To oversee and take all necessary action in connection with the administration, servicing, collection and liquidation of any loan that has been designated for the Asset Sales Program. 5. To solicit bids from qualified bidders for the purchase of loan assets or properties held by the Agency or for which the Agency has been authorized to act as agent for their sale by participating lenders or third parties holding Agency guaranteed or direct loans. 6. To execute on behalf of SBA loan sale agreements and any other documents necessary to consummate the sale and transfer of certain loans and properties designated for the Asset Sales Program to successful bidders approved by the Deputy Administrator. 7. To take all necessary action in connection with matters related to the [[Page 31342]] Asset Sales Program and to do and perform and to assent to the doing and performance of, all and every act and thing requisite and proper to effectuate the powers granted herein. 8. To certify true copies of any records, papers, documents or instruments in the possession of the Agency, to certify the nonexistence of records; and to cause the Seal of the Small Business Administration to be affixed to all such certifications. 9. The authority and powers delegated herein may not be re- delegated. B. The Administrator of the Small Business Administration (the ``Agency'') Aida Alvarez pursuant to the authority vested in her by the Small Business Act, 72 Stat. 384, as amended and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, 72 Stat. 689 as amended, hereby delegates to the Deputy Administrator the following authority: To approve the selection of the successful bidder or bidders for any asset sale conducted by the Agency. The Deputy Administrator's approval of all bids will be based on the advice and recommendation of a committee consisting of the Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel, Associate Administrator for Financial Assistance, and the Associate Deputy Administrator for Capital Access. Aida Alvarez, Administrator. [FR Doc. 99-14715 Filed 6-9-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025-01-P