Jul 2009
The newest edition of Rain or Shine? our European alternative investments newsletter features 11 articles on the hot issues affecting the alternative investment industry including:
- Is the UK now set to become the domicile of choice for hedge funds?;
- UK taxation and pensions: A climate of change;
- Obama administration international tax proposals;
- New guidance on control objectives for private equity and hedge fund managers;
- HM Revenue and Customs is aggressively challenging private equity and funds clients on two value added tax ("VAT") issues, which may give rise to retrospective and future VAT costs;
- The 50% UK tax rate;
- If the EU enacts the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFM) in its current form, it may impose a disproportionate regulatory regime on managers of alternatives funds that are not authorised UCITS;
- New tax on Chinese stocks for foreign investors;
- Why might UK investors be worried about the 50% income tax rate?;
- Dutch Ministry of Finance publishes consultation document on possible corporate income tax amendments; and
- The Jersey fund industry.
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