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US hedge funds face draconian tax proposals

March 3, 2009 : Permalink

Hedge Funds Review – US hedge fund managers could be subject to higher personal taxes if changes to the taxation rules included in President Barack Obama’s 2010 budget proposal are adopted. The budget proposal includes measures to treat carried interest […]

Buyout, Hedge-Fund Managers Could Pay $24 Billion More in Taxes

February 27, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – Executives at buyout, venture-capital and hedge-fund firms will pay an estimated $24 billion more in taxes over nine years if President Barack Obama gets his way. Obama’s 2010 budget proposal, released today, proposes raising taxes on the managers […]