{"id":67071,"date":"2018-12-12T00:05:39","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T05:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=67071"},"modified":"2018-12-13T23:29:18","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T04:29:18","slug":"hong-kong-bill-may-hand-tax-exemptions-to-local-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2018\/hong-kong-bill-may-hand-tax-exemptions-to-local-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong Bill May Hand Tax Exemptions to Local Hedge Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Hong Kong has proposed widening tax breaks to include hedge and private equity funds that are domiciled in the city in a move market watchers say should encourage more of them to move there.Locally domiciled vehicles that can only be sold to qualified institutions and wealthy individuals &#8212; such as hedge and private equity funds &#8212; will be eligible for an exemption from a 16.5 percent profits tax for the first time, according to a council brief posted on the website of the city\u2019s legislature. Lawmakers are scheduled to have a first reading of the bill Wednesday, and the government has recommended the change take effect on April 1.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-12-12\/hong-kong-bill-may-hand-tax-exemptions-to-local-hedge-funds\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Hong Kong has proposed widening tax breaks to include hedge and private equity funds that are domiciled in the city in a move market watchers say should encourage more of them to move there.Locally domiciled vehicles that can only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67071","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67071"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67072,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67071\/revisions\/67072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}