January 28, 2014
BY EDGAR SUBMISSION
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Michael Volley
Re: | NewStar Financial, Inc. |
Form10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012
Filed March 1, 2013
Form10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2013
Filed November 6, 2013
FileNo. 001-33211
Dear Mr. Volley:
On behalf of NewStar Financial, Inc. (“NewStar”), we acknowledge the comment provided to NewStar from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Staff”), in a letter dated December 31, 2013. Pursuant to discussions with the Staff, we intend to provide our response via EDGAR on or before February 7, 2014.
Please contact me at (617) 848-2500 if you have any questions or need additional information.
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Very truly yours, |
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/s/ John K. Bray |
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John K. Bray |
Chief Financial Officer |