[Federal Register: September 4, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 172)]
[Notices]               
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[License No. 09/79-0453]

 
Telegraph Hill Partners SBIC, L.P.; Notice Seeking Exemption 
Under Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act, Conflicts of 
Interest

    Notice is hereby given that Telegraph Hill Partners SBIC, L.P., 360 
Post Street, Suite 601, San Francisco, CA 94108, 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). 
Telegraph Hill Partners SBIC, L.P. proposes to provide equity/debt 
security financing to LDR Holding Corporation, 4030 W. Braker Lane, 
Suite 360, Austin, TX 78759. The financing is contemplated for working 
capital and growth purposes.
    The financing is brought within the purview of Sec.  107.730(a)(1) 
of the Regulations because Telegraph Hill Partners II, L.P., THP II 
Affiliates Fund, L.P., THP Affiliates Fund, L.P., all Associates of 
Telegraph Hill Partners SBIC, L.P., in the aggregate own more

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than ten percent of LDR Holding Corporation, and therefore LDR Holding 
Corporation is considered an Associate of Telegraph Hill Partners SBIC 
as described in 13 CFR 107.50.
    Therefore, this transaction is considered a financing of an 
Associate requiring an 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.

    Dated: August 12, 2008.
A. Joseph Shepard,
Associate Administrator for Investment.
 [FR Doc. E8-20458 Filed 9-3-08; 8:45 am]

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