December 3, 2012 - Houston, TX - U.S. Capital Advisors LLC ("USCA") is pleased to announce it has arranged a $30 million capital commitment for its client, LL&B Minerals LLC, for the acquisition of oil and gas net mineral interests primarily in the South Texas Eagle Ford shale. The transaction was funded by a $20 million commitment from LKCM Headwater Investments I, L.P. and a $10 million co-investment commitment from USCA.

About LL&B Minerals LLC

LL&B Minerals is a subsidiary of LL&B Holdings that is focused on acquiring oil and gas mineral and royalty interests. Since 1991, the LL&B Companies have engaged in both operating and acquiring oil and gas royalties in multiple basins across the United States.

About LKCM Headwater Investment I, L.P.

LKCM Headwater Investments I, L.P. is a Texas-based private equity fund investing in a broad range of lower-middle market businesses, primarily distribution/services, energy, and finance.

About U.S. Capital Advisors LLC

U.S. Capital Advisors is an integrated financial services boutique, providing a full range of advisory services and solutions to high net worth individuals, family offices and institutional clients. Based in Houston, TX, USCA is led by seasoned professionals with proven track records in the industry. Privately owned, the firm launched business operations in late 2010. Securities offered through USCA Securities LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC, and investment advisory services offered through USCA RIA LLC.

Contact:

Michael McConnell
Managing Director
713-366-0539
mmcconnell@uscallc.com