Newtek Business Services Corp.
1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite 130
Lake Success, New York 11042
June 26, 2018
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-4041
Attention: James O’Connor / Anthony Burak
| Re: | Newtek Business Services Corp. |
Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form N-2
File No. 333-224976
Dear Messrs. O’Connor and Burak:
On behalf of Newtek Business Services Corp. (the “Registrant”) and pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, I hereby request acceleration of the effective date of the Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on June 26, 2018, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Should you have any questions concerning this request, please contact me at (212) 356-9500 or, our counsel, Cynthia M. Krus, at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP at (202) 383-0218.
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| Sincerely, | ||
| Newtek Business Services Corp. | |
| By: | /s/ Barry Sloane | |
| Name: Barry Sloane | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer and President | ||
