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By Jim Hamilton

House AMT Fix Would End Capital Gains Treatment of Hedge Fund Managers Carried InterestA House bill protecting taxpayers from experiencing a tax increase under the alternative minimum tax would be primarily paid for by ending the capital gains treatment of carried interest earned by hedge fund and other asset managers. The House recently passed H.R. 6275, the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008, by a vote of 233-189. The alternative minimum tax was originally passed in 1969 and was inten read more

Full post as published by Jim Hamilton's World of Securities Regulation on July 05, 2008 (boomark / email).