PwC alternatives: Volume 4 no. 2

Printer friendly version (222kb)

Regulatory changes in the US and the EU directive
Fundamental changes are coming – take the time to understand and prepare for additional oversight and regulatory reporting.

The "Big Bang" Protocol and its effects on credit default swaps
Tax considerations implicated by the "Big Bang" Protocol and other recent events in the CDS market.

Prepare for transition – the FASB codification
Start planning now for the changes the FASB Codification of US GAAP will bring to the way that accounting research is performed.

Dark pools of liquidity
Potential regulatory changes and their effect on high-volume trading investment strategies should be considered by asset managers utilizing dark pools.

All aboard! The impact of the NYS MTA payroll tax on alternative investment fund managers
This article addresses the self-employment issues associated with the new Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax.

Tax developments in China
Changes for seconded employees and capital gains are among several significant developments in China that impact the asset management industry.

Legislative developments in India: New tax code and limited liability partnership legislation
The proposed Direct Tax Code represents a significant structural change in Indian direct taxation, and the LLP Act of 2008 may provide investors with greater flexibility.