[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 239 (Thursday, December 11, 2008)] [Notices] [Page 75488] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: E8-29027] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Small Business Investment Companies; Increase in Maximum Leverage Ceiling 13 CFR 107.1150(a) sets forth the maximum amount of Leverage (as defined in 13 CFR 107.50) that a Small Business Investment Company may have outstanding at any time. The maximum Leverage amounts are adjusted annually based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The cited regulation states that the Small Business Administration will publish the indexed maximum Leverage amounts each year in a Notice in the Federal Register. Accordingly, effective the date of publication of this Notice, and until further notice, the maximum Leverage amounts under 13 CFR 107.1150(a) are as stated in the following table: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ If your leverageable capital is: Then your maximum leverage is: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Not over $22,800,000............... 300 percent of Leverageable Capital. (2) Over $22,800,000 but not over $68,400,000 + [2 x $45,700,000. (Leverageable Capital - $22,800,000)]. (3) Over $45,700,000 but not over $114,200,000 + (Leverageable $68,600,000. Capital $45,700,000). (4) Over $68,600,000................... $137,100,000. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 59.011, Small Business Investment Companies) Dated: December 2, 2008. A. Joseph Shepard, Associate Administrator for Investment. [FR Doc. E8-29027 Filed 12-10-08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025-01-M