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Passive Activity Final Rules

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Treasury Department and IRS Issue Final Regulations Regarding the Transferability of Tax Credits Under Section 6418 of the...

The final regulations adopt the provisions of the previously proposed regulations with modest modifications and clarifications. The registration portal for transferring tax credits is open, and no significant changes have...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Passive Foreign Investment Companies: Reinterpreting the Active Banking Exception for the Modern Banking Industry

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The passive foreign investment company (“PFIC”) rules generally impose unfavorable tax treatment on certain U.S. shareholders of foreign corporations that generate excess passive income or hold excess passive assets. In...more

Troutman Pepper

SBA Expands and Clarifies Ability of SBICs to Finance in Passive Businesses

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New SBA rule affects the holding company and the blocker corporation exceptions for SBICs’ financing passive businesses. On December 28, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released a Final Rule modifying its...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Final IRS Regulations Clarify That Certain Solar Assets May Qualify as Real Property for REIT Purposes

On August 30, 2016, the IRS issued final regulations that clarify and expand the definition of "real property" for purposes of qualifying as a real estate investment trust (REIT). The final regulations substantially follow...more

Moore & Van Allen PLLC

SBIC Client Alert: Changes to Passive Business Rule

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Earlier this week, the revised and final “Passive Business Rule” (13 CFR 107.720(b) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as amended) was released by the U.S. Small Business Administration (the “SBA”)...more

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