These Hedge Fund Trades Can Escape New Carried Interest Limits

(Bloomberg) The Internal Revenue Service knocked down one way for hedge fund managers to dodge restrictions in President Donald Trump’s tax law. But for some managers, there’s still a way out. New limits on carried interest profits don’t apply to regulated futures contracts or contracts to trade foreign currencies. For managers who rely heavily on those strategies, a chunk of their assets can continue to be taxed at a much lower rate, even if they don’t hold them for three years as the law requires.

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