Notice2025-21152

Star Mountain Lower Middle-Market Capital Corp., et al.

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November 26, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 226 (Wednesday, November 26, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 54448]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-21152]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Investment Company Act Release No. 35797; File No. 812-15855]


Star Mountain Lower Middle-Market Capital Corp., et al.

November 21, 2025.
AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or ``SEC'').

ACTION: Notice.

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    Notice of application for an order under sections 17(d) and 57(i) 
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') and rule 17d-1 
under the Act to permit certain joint transactions otherwise prohibited 
by sections 17(d) and 57(a)(4) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act.

 Summary of Application: Applicants request an order to permit certain 
business development companies (``BDCs'') and closed-end management 
investment companies to co-invest in portfolio companies with each 
other and with certain affiliated investment entities.

 Applicants: Star Mountain Lower Middle-Market Capital Corp., Star 
Mountain Lower Middle-Market Capital Holdings, LLC, Star Mountain Fund 
Management, LLC, and certain of their affiliated entities as described 
in Schedule A to the application.

 Filing Dates: The application was filed on July 15, 2025.

 Hearing or Notification of Hearing: An order granting the requested 
relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. 
Interested persons may request a hearing on any application by emailing 
the SEC's Secretary at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ebb88e88998e9f8a999298c6a48d8d82888eab988e88c58c849d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c192a4a2b3a4b5a0b3b8b2ec8ea7a7a8a2a481b2a4a2efa6aeb7">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> and serving the 
Applicants with a copy of the request by email, if an email address is 
listed for the relevant Applicant below, or personally or by mail, if a 
physical address is listed for the relevant Applicant below. Hearing 
requests should be received by the Commission by 5:30 p.m. on December 
16, 2025, and should be accompanied by proof of service on the 
Applicants, in the form of an affidavit or, for lawyers, a certificate 
of service. Pursuant to rule 0-5 under the Act, hearing requests should 
state the nature of the writer's interest, any facts bearing upon the 
desirability of a hearing on the matter, the reason for the request, 
and the issues contested. Persons who wish to be notified of a hearing 
may request notification by emailing the Commission's Secretary at 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#60330503120514011219134d2f0606090305201305034e070f16"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bbe8ded8c9decfdac9c2c896f4ddddd2d8defbc8ded895dcd4cd">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

ADDRESSES: The Commission: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4211272130273623303b316f0d24242b2127023127216c252d34"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0b586e68796e7f6a79727826446d6d62686e4b786e68256c647d">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Applicants: 
Austin Ericson, Star Mountain Fund Management, LLC, 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#48093d3b3c2126660d3a212b3b2726081b3c293a05273d263c2921260b2938213c2924662b2725"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d190a4a2a5b8bfff94a3b8b2a2bebf9182a5b0a39cbea4bfa5b0b8bf92b0a1b8a5b0bdffb2bebc">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, Richard Horowitz, Esq., 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d381bab0bbb2a1b7fd9bbca1bca4baa7a993b7b6b0bbb6a1a7fdb0bcbe"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d785beb4bfb6a5b3f99fb8a5b8a0bea3ad97b3b2b4bfb2a5a3f9b4b8ba">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> and Alexander Karampatsos, Esq., 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d998b5bca1b8b7bdbcabf792b8abb8b4a9b8adaab6aa99bdbcbab1bcabadf7bab6b4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="80c1ece5f8e1eee4e5f2aecbe1f2e1edf0e1f4f3eff3c0e4e5e3e8e5f2f4aee3efed">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, both of Dechert LLP.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Adam Large, Senior Special Counsel, 
Stephan N. Packs, Senior Counsel, or Daniele Marchesani, Assistant 
Chief Counsel, at (202) 551-6825 (Division of Investment Management, 
Chief Counsel's Office).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For Applicants' representations, legal 
analysis, and conditions, please refer to Applicants' application, 
dated July 15, 2025, which may be obtained via the Commission's website 
by searching for the file number at the top of this document, or for an 
Applicant using the Company name search field, on the SEC's EDGAR 
system. The SEC's EDGAR system may be searched at <a href="https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch.html">https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch.html</a>. You may also call the SEC's 
Office of Investor Education and Advocacy at (202) 551-8090.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
under delegated authority.
Sherry R. Haywood,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-21152 Filed 11-25-25; 8:45 am]
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