{"id":15965,"date":"2010-06-01T06:08:32","date_gmt":"2010-06-01T10:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=15965"},"modified":"2010-06-01T06:08:32","modified_gmt":"2010-06-01T10:08:32","slug":"house-votes-to-eliminate-hedge-fund-tax-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2010\/house-votes-to-eliminate-hedge-fund-tax-break.html","title":{"rendered":"House Votes to Eliminate Hedge Fund Tax Break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NYT &#8211; The House passed a bill on Friday that would end a tax break for  executives of investment funds, leaving hedge funds, private equity  firms and venture capitalists scrambling to ease the effects of the bill  before it is taken up by the Senate next month, The New York Times\u2019s  David Kocieniewski reported.<\/p>\n<p>The measure was part of a broader tax bill, passed by a vote of 215  to 204, that would extend benefits for unemployed people. It seeks to  change the tax treatment of \u201ccarried interest,\u201d which is the portion of a  fund\u2019s investment gains taken by fund managers as compensation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/06\/01\/house-votes-to-eliminate-hedge-fund-tax-break\/?src=busln\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NYT &#8211; The House passed a bill on Friday that would end a tax break for executives of investment funds, leaving hedge funds, private equity firms and venture capitalists scrambling to ease the effects of the bill before it is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15965"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15966,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15965\/revisions\/15966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}