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Lisa A. Morgan
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E-mail: lisa.morgan@sutherland.com
March 6, 2017
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Business Development Corporation of America – Preliminary Proxy Statement |
Dear Sir or Madam:
On behalf of Business Development Corporation of America (the “Company”), we transmitted for filing under Rule 14a-6(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 the Company’s preliminary proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the “Proxy Statement”) on March 6, 2017.
If you have any questions or comments regarding the Proxy Statement, please do not hesitate to call Lisa Morgan at (202) 383-0523.
| Sincerely, |
| /s/ Lisa A. Morgan |
| Lisa A. Morgan |
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