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IRS Proposes Favorable Changes to Sovereign Wealth Funds’ U.S. Tax Exemption
November 9, 2011
The IRS issued proposed regulations last week that will make it easier for sovereign wealth funds and other entities controlled by foreign governments to invest in private funds without jeopardizing their exemption from U.S. federal income taxation under Section 892 of the Code.