Funds Tax Talks

Episode 4 – Rough Seas: Global Tax and Regulatory Challenges for Crypto Funds

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 08:55:08 +0000

Establishing a spot crypto-asset investment and where to do so requires a deep understanding of the regulatory environment and the tax consequences in multiple jurisdictions. In this new episode of Fund Tax Talks podcast, Roger, Javier and Henrik discuss the potential tax issues to be addressed by crypto-asset Fund Managers. They are joined by Michael, Usman and Iris, who discuss the fascinating and contrasting regulatory and litigation landscapes in Canada, the US and the EU. A must listen episode!

Episode 3 – Comparing the UK and Luxembourg as fund holding company platforms

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 23:37:50 +0000

In the latest episode of the Funds Tax Talks podcast series, our experts (Alistair Craig, Diogo Duarte de Oliveira and Henrik Stipdonk) address how the UK’s recently introduced Qualifying Asset Holding Company (“QUAC”) regime compares against the long-established Luxembourg regime for fund holding company structures. The discussion covers a wide range of tax and non-tax aspects and the team share their insights into key trends and how the market is likely to evolve in the years ahead.

Episode 2 – International mobility of funds and fund managers

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 23:43:55 +0000

International mobility of fund managers requires a deep understanding of a number of tax, employment, social security and immigration regulations. In this new episode of Funds Tax Talks podcast, Ruben Lago and Charles Baudoin discuss the potential tax matters to be addressed by fund managers. They are joined by Annie Elfassi, who shares her views on the related employment and social security aspects on those cross-border situations.

Episode 1 – Carried interest & management incentives

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:44:19 +0000

In this inaugural episode of Fund Tax Talks podcast, Rodrigo Ogea and Vadim Romanoff of Baker McKenzie discuss the recent trends and policy developments in relation to carried interest taxation in Spain and the UK. They are joined by Willem Vunderink of Vunderink de Vries, who shares his views on the topic and addresses some of the key tax risk and mitigation strategies (including in respect of valuation methodologies) affecting management incentive structures in a typical private equity deal.