×

Loading...
Ad by
Ad by

Investments and Investment Vehicles: Effects of the HIRE and Health Care Reform Acts

The recently signed HIRE Act and Health Care Reform Act contain sweeping changes that impact investment vehicles and investment income. What do fund managers need to know? We'll discuss:

HIRE Act provisions that affect equity swaps, PFIC shareholders, and foreign account holders.
New Chapter 4, which imposes a 30-percent withholding tax on foreign investment vehicles that do not agree to comply with reporting of certain U.S. accounts.
Provisions of the Health Care Reform Act that impose a new, increased Medicare tax.
Gain insight into the new tax rules and key issues fund managers will face when complying with them.
Sign in and Reply Report

Replies, comments and Discussions:

  • Investments and Investment Vehicles: Effects of the HIRE and Health Care Reform Acts
    The recently signed HIRE Act and Health Care Reform Act contain sweeping changes that impact investment vehicles and investment income. What do fund managers need to know? We'll discuss:

    HIRE Act provisions that affect equity swaps, PFIC shareholders, and foreign account holders.
    New Chapter 4, which imposes a 30-percent withholding tax on foreign investment vehicles that do not agree to comply with reporting of certain U.S. accounts.
    Provisions of the Health Care Reform Act that impose a new, increased Medicare tax.
    Gain insight into the new tax rules and key issues fund managers will face when complying with them.
    • Unfortunately it doesn't affect Canadian and Canadian companies that much......
      • I attended the Webnar today, it is all about tax which is way over my head. :( You are right, I don't see how the tax will affect Canadian and Canadian companies that much.