Corporate Taxes, Private Equity, Capital Gains

Structuring Secondary Sales to Maximize Capital Gains – A Primer for Private Companies

Fenwick & West LLP on 10/14/2019

As private companies seek to stay private longer, many try to offer interim liquidity opportunities to their employees. These opportunities include secondary sales, where employees sell their common shares to investors, often...more

2018 Private Equity Industry Overview

Foley & Lardner LLP on 11/5/2018

Private equity firms entered 2018 amid a confusing mix of record inflows and elevated prices. At the same time, new regulation was expected to raise the cost of capital while also reducing taxes, rolling back limits on...more

Global Private Equity Newsletter - Winter/Spring 2018 Edition: Snapshot of Tax Act Changes for PE Funds and their Portfolio...

Dechert LLP on 4/9/2018

President Trump signed into law tax legislation commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “Tax Act”) on December 22, 2017. The Tax Act implemented the most far-reaching changes to the Internal Revenue Code (the...more

Global Private Equity Newsletter - Winter 2017 Edition: President Trump: The Outlook for Private Equity

Dechert LLP on 1/6/2017

All eyes are on Washington—or should we say Manhattan—these days, searching for clues about where our ship is heading with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at the helm. Recently, there have been cabinet appointments to...more

Private equity in Italy: market and regulatory overview

Latham & Watkins LLP on 6/2/2016

How do private equity funds typically obtain their funding? Private equity funds continued to have a diverse investor base in 2015. Although with a significant decrease from the 2014 figure of 68%, about 48% of the...more

Global Private Equity Newsletter - Fall 2015 Edition: The Summer Budget – Changes to the UK Tax Treatment of Carried Interest

Dechert LLP on 10/10/2015

The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s recent Summer Budget and the related legislation introduced a series of unexpected tax changes along with the promise of further changes to come. Shortly after the Summer Budget was issued...more

The UK Summer Budget - Private Equity and Investment Management

Dechert LLP on 7/16/2015

The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Summer Budget on 8th July introduced a series of unexpected tax changes affecting the private equity and investment management industry along with the promise of further changes to come....more

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