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UK Hedge Funds Tax
richard-wilson.blogspot.com - 8/26/2009
UK Hedge Funds Tax
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UK Hedge Funds Tax Hedge Fund Managers Flee 51% Tax in U.K. The UK government's announcement that by April it will begin taxing individuals earning more £150,000 (about $247,000) a year at a rate of 51% has led many hedge funds to leave the UK for more tax-friendly countries. Already hedge ...
Coming 50% Tax Rate Has Many Executives Planning to Leave UK
securitiesdocket.com - 8/24/2009
Coming 50% Tax Rate Has Many Executives Planning to Leave UK
— securitiesdocket.com — London’s hedge fund managers and private equity executives are making tracks for Switzerland as the UK’s 50%... top tax rate next spring draws nearer. The Evening Standard reports that City tax advisers “have never been so busy” advising professionals on how to leave the ... (more) Coming 50% Tax Rate Has Many Executives Planning to Leave UK

Comments vote down bcarton bcarton posted 8/24/2009posted this
Hedge Funds Strategy Performance
richard-wilson.blogspot.com - 8/28/2009
Hedge Funds Strategy Performance
— richard-wilson.blogspot.com — Hedge Funds Strategy Performance Hedge Funds Strategies Performance This Year Hedge funds use many different strategies to... achieve returns and some hedge funds seem to be shifting strategies to capitalize on the opportunities in the current market. To learn more about these strategies see ... (more) Hedge Funds Strategy Performance

Comments vote down rich4495 rich4495 posted 8/28/2009posted this
Hedge Fund of Funds Assets
richard-wilson.blogspot.com - 8/26/2009
Hedge Fund of Funds Assets
— richard-wilson.blogspot.com — Hedge Fund of Funds Assets Hedge Fund of Funds Continue to Lose Assets As individual hedge funds... recover in the first half of 2009, hedge fund of funds are still suffering heavy redemptions. A recent study of the top 50 hedge funds of funds found all but two funds have not recovered from ... (more) Hedge Fund of Funds Assets

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