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To: Paul Senior who wrote (10722)	1/10/2012 1:06:44 PM
From: Sergio H	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 34328

Admittedly, MAIN's shares are more expensive relative to its peer group on a book value basis but they have reasonable debt and reasonable safety of dividend with a likely possibility that the div. will be raised. jmo ect. If the article in Barron's citing a downgrade caused me to sell, I might wait another week. MAIN goes ex dividend Jan. 18th. FWIW, I am interested in holding MAIN for a little while longer. On December 30th, Main Street Capital Corporation’s Director, Michael Appling Jr., invested $106,206.50 into 5,000 shares of MAIN, for a cost per share of $21.24, after an investment of $186,000 in Nov.