December 29, 2025

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), the undersigned hereby joins in the request of the Company that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so as to permit it to become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on December 31, 2025, or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such other time as the Company or its outside counsel request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Act, please be advised that there will be distributed to each underwriter or dealer, who is reasonably anticipated to participate in the distribution of the security, as many copies of the proposed form of preliminary prospectus as appears to be reasonable to secure adequate distribution of the preliminary prospectus.

The undersigned advises that it has complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.