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US private equity funds: selected regulatory and tax issues

The global private equity industry is set for continued growth over the next ten years, regardless of the current slump in the markets. Filippo Cinotti of Zini & Associates discusses several tax and regulatory issues that will affect the private equity market in the US in the coming years.

There are many business and tax considerations that drive the structuring of private equity funds and the willingness of a potential investor to participate in them. Considerations include the residency and tax status of the investors and the general partner, the jurisdictions in which the fund will make investments and the nature of those investments.

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