Industry Update
Treasury Department To Develop Anti-Money Laundering Rules for Investment Advisers
Proposed Treasury Regulations Clarify U.S. Taxation of Investments by Foreign Gov...
On November 2, 2011, Treasury released proposed revisions to the regulations under Section 892 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the “Code”). Section 892 provides an exemption fro...
In this issue of the Investment Management Regulatory Update:
SEC Rules and Regulations - SEC Extends Expiration Date for Temporary Rule on Principal Trades with Certain Advisory Clients...
On May 20, Democratic House and Senate tax writers released a tax extenders package (H.R. 4213) that includes provisions relating to the taxation of carried interest received by investmen...
On March 18, President Obama signed the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (the “Act”). The Act includes a version of the “Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act,” a provisio...
Today, the IRS released guidance that provides significant relief to persons considering the extent to which they need to submit a Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (an “FBA...
The Treasury Department has released proposed regulations that would provide some relief to filers attempting to determine their obligations under the rules regarding the Report of Foreig...
On December 9, the House of Representatives will consider a bill to extend a variety of expiring tax provisions. As had been expected, the bill will include as revenue raisers a revised v...
A bill introduced yesterday by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D.-Mont.) and others contains various proposals aimed at combating offshore tax evasion. The bill includes bot...
The Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) has released an internal memorandum (the “Memorandum”), from the Office of Chief Counsel to the Director of Field Operations in Manhattan ...