Comment Letters
Comment Letters
Private Equity and Carried Interest – House
Raising Taxes on Private Equity:
Anti-Growth, Anti-Competitive, Anti-Capital
Legislation approved November 9, 2007 by the House of Representatives would impose a 130% tax increase on private equity…
Comment Letters
Private Equity and Publicly-Traded Partnerships – S 1624
In A Nutshell – The Case Against S. 1624
S. 1624 is discriminatory. It would prevent private equity firms from becoming publicly traded partnerships (PTPs) while allowing more than 100 other PTPs,…
Comment Letters
PEC testimony before House Financial Services Committee
Testimony of Douglas Lowenstein – President, the Private Equity Council
Before the House Financial Services Committee, Washington, D.C.
May 16, 2007
Mr. Chairman and members of the committee: Good…
Carried Interest
Private Equity and the Treatment of Carried Interest: An Overview
Carried Interest: What It Is
A critical component of the American economic system is the principle that those who create value by their work should be rewarded. Carried interest is just another name…