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Buyer Beware: Key Tax Issues For Private Equity Investments In Distressed Debt

Key Tax Issues For Private Equity Investments In Distressed Debt

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Hosted By : Beard Group Law and Business Publishers

This conference will include:

Live 90-minute telephone conference with interactive Q&A session unlimited enrollment per call-in site.

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This conference will include:

- Tax issues for purchases of debt by "related" parties.
- New tax law developments relating to cancellation of debt income.
- Important tax traps (and surprising consequences) for investors and borrowers arising in connection with debt modifications.
- Ordinary income versus capital gain treatment for accrued "market discount" on discount debt purchased in secondary markets.
- Accrual of interest income for holders of debt. Timing rules and special elections available for debt holders.
- Special rules applicable to purchases of deeply discounted debt, such as defaulted debt.
- Special tax rules and risks posed for non-US investors in distressed debt funds.

Speaker(s):

Peter J. Elias
Foley & Lardner LLP

Peter Elias, partner at Foley & Lardner LLP, concentrates his practice on the structuring and implementation of tax-advantaged structures for a wide range of business and investment transactions, including those involving corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, REITs and other investment entities, and in devising and structuring complex financing arrangements and tax strategies for corporations and individuals. Mr. Elias has significant experience in the representation of sponsors in connection with the formation, tax planning and structuring of investment funds, both domestic and cross-border, including private equity, venture capital, real estate and hedge funds, and other pooled investment vehicles. Mr. Elias also assists these clients and others in connection with tax planning and structuring for a broad range of investment transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity and debt financings, buy-outs, divestitures and restructurings. He has structured numerous transactions involving non-U.S. and/or tax-exempt investors, including those related to on and off-shore private equity, real estate and hedge funds.

Mr. Elias received his J.D. from the University of California, Hastings School of Law in 1992, and his LL.M. in taxation from the New York University School of Law in 1993. He graduated, magna cum laude, from the University of Pittsburgh with a B.A. in political science and business administration. He was admitted to the California state bar in 1993.

Buyer Beware: Key Tax Issues For Private Equity Investments In Distressed Debt


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