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Employers May Offer a New Benefit Through “Trump Accounts”

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which was signed into law on July 4, 2025, establishes the pilot program for the “Trump account,” an investment account for U.S. citizens under age 18 with a social security number....more

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To Be or Not to Be Contemplating the Meaning of Life Through Private Placement Life Insurance

The focus of this article illustrates why private placement life insurance (“PPLI”) is the best asset to utilize in the “Buy, Borrow and Die” strategy for high net worth investors including billionaires. After this article,...more

Walkers

Moving to the Channel Islands: A guide for asset managers

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Jersey and Guernsey have long been recognised as leading international investment hubs, offering asset managers a compelling mix of professional and lifestyle advantages....more

Walkers

The Channel Islands structures being used for infrastructure assets

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We are continuing to see Guernsey and Jersey structures being established for investment into and acquisition of infrastructure assets such as windfarms, network utilities and renewable power....more

Mayer Brown

Taxe sur les salaires et sociétés « holding » mixtes : une délégation formelle prise par le président est insuffisante pour...

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La cour administrative d'appel de Lyon affirme que l'acte délibératif d’une société indiquant que son président n'exerce aucune fonction de gestion et de contrôle du secteur financier n'exclut pas qu'il exerce un pouvoir de...more

Mayer Brown

La prise en compte des reprises et dotations des provisions pour dépréciation de titres de participation pour le calcul de la...

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Dans une décision mentionnée aux tables du Recueil Lebon, le Conseil d'Etat affirme la légalité de la doctrine administrative du 3 avril 2024, selon laquelle doivent être prises en compte, pour le calcul de la plus-value...more

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

The Importance of Actively Monitoring S Corporation Compliance

Many banks have elected to be “S Corporations” for tax purposes. This status can provide significant tax benefits to the bank’s shareholders, but it also comes with several ongoing technical requirements. Failure to satisfy...more

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Subscription Credit Facilities: Understanding Shared Blockers

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - Private equity structures often use “blockers” to achieve certain tax benefits. In this Legal Update, we explain what blockers are, how they may be used in a subscription credit facility, and what...more

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FATCA / CRS update: Jersey consultation announced

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The Minister for External Relations of the Government of Jersey (GoJ) recently announced a public consultation seeking views on a number of proposed changes to the operation of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and the US...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Highlights QSBS Issues

In the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure earlier this month, many technology companies are re-examining their treasury management programs and are considering moving cash into a variety of non-demand-deposit instruments,...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Cómo las administraciones tributarias pueden monitorear la capacitación en cumplimiento de FATCA y CRS de las IF

Un nuevo informe de la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económico (OCDE) dice que las administraciones tributarias pueden evaluar el cumplimiento de FATCA y CRS de las instituciones financieras al monitorear...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Preguntas que las IF deberían hacer a los Proveedores de Servicios Externos de FATCA y CRS

Guía de la OCDE ofrece a las instituciones financieras asesoramiento sobre la contratación de organizaciones de servicios externos para gestionar el cumplimiento....more

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What Can the State of Texas Do to Collect State Taxes?

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So, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (“Comptroller”) says you owe state tax. If the deficiency determination hasn’t yet become final, you still may be able to challenge the underlying tax liability (for more on that,...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

How to Ensure FATCA and CRS Stakeholder Collaboration

OECD Report suggests compliance regime elements for FIs and Stakeholders - Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standards (CRS) stakeholders are key to financial institutions’ (FIs) successful...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

How Tax Administrations Handle FATCA, CRS Non-Compliance

Tax administrations can use a combination of detective, preventative and corrective measures to assess and treat Foreign Account Tax Compliance (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standard (CRS) non-compliance, according to the...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

The Tax Gap To Rise To Approximately $7 Trillion

The US Treasury reports that it is expecting the tax gap to rise to approximately $7 trillion over the course of the next decade if left unaddressed.   In May 2021, the US Department of the Treasury issued the “THE AMERICAN...more

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Often Overlooked Exception to Withholding and Reporting Requirements under FATCA

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An often overlooked exception to U.S. withholding taxes may result in a lower overall U.S. tax burden. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”) was enacted in an effort to ensure that U.S. taxpayers could not...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

El Cumplimiento No Debe Estar "Sub-Financiado"

Los profesionales de cumplimiento continúan protegiendo a sus instituciones financieras durante estos tiempos sin precedentes. Se han convertido en una fuente de información regulatoria para las Instituciones Financieras que...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Are Financial Institutions Creating a Corporate Governance Strategy to handle the End of Libor?

The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) expires at the end of 2021.  Used since the early 1980s, LIBOR is the most referenced global short-term interest rate, and a “standard benchmark”....more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Financial Institutions Continue to have CDD Questions and FinCen Responds

On August 3, 2020, FinCEN issued responses to three frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding Customer Due Diligence (CDD) requirements for covered financial institutions.  FinCEN’s responses were done in consultation with...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Las Instituciones Financieras Continúan Teniendo Preguntas sobre el “CDD” y FinCEN responde

El 3 de agosto del 2020, FinCEN emitió respuestas a tres preguntas frecuentes (“FAQ”) para las Instituciones Financieras cubiertas sobre los requisitos de Diligencia Debida del Cliente (“CDD”). ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

¿Qué hay de nuevo en la Guía del “DOJ” de Evaluación del Programa de Cumplimiento Corporativo actualizada?

El 1 de junio de 2020, la División Criminal del Departamento de Justicia (“DOJ”) publicó una actualización de la Evaluación de Programas de Cumplimiento Corporativo de la División Criminal del Departamento de Justicia de los...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

¿Qué pasa si fondos han sido bloqueados o congelados debido a OFAC?

Si sus fondos han sido bloqueados o “congelados” por una institución financiera u otra parte debido a un posible enlace a sanciones administradas por la OFAC, puede calificar para solicitar una licencia OFAC específica para...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

What if Funds have been blocked or frozen due to OFAC?

If your funds have been blocked or “frozen” by a financial institution or other party due to a possible link to OFAC-administered sanctions, you may qualify to apply for a specific OFAC license to release blocked funds....more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Oficiales de Cumplimiento y el Creciente Riesgo de la Responsabilidad Personal

El 4 De Febrero De 2020, El Comité De Cumplimiento De El Colegio De Abogados  De La Ciudad De Nueva York Emitió Un Informe Sobre La Responsabilidad De Los Oficiales De Cumplimiento En El Sector Financiero.  ...more

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