Tax Talk, June 2008
MoFo TaxTalk, Volume 1, Issue 2 discusses U.S. federal income tax issues that affect the capital markets and financial products arena. Specifically, this issue of TaxTalk covers:
*An update on recent mega hybrid deals;
*Credit Crunch results in Remic Relief and the IRS provides for liquidity with respect to Auction Rate Securities;
*Section 1260 (Constructive Ownership Transactions);
*The IRS' view on Variable Prepaid Forward Contracts plus Share Loans;
*Specific issues regarding Revenue Ruling 2003-9; Sovereign Wealth Funds; the Samurai Market.
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