Simply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The way private equity executives have been able to amass vast personal fortunes has been a source of admiration ...

Being an aspiring commercial lawyer often means being confronted by complex, often abstract, concepts leading to an often impenetrable wall of jargon for students and trainees. Next up in our Legal ...

President Donald Trump has called for raising taxes on carried interest, a form of income earned by hedge funds and private equity. Trump and other critics, generally liberal Democrats, maintain that ...

Carried interest is a partnership tax concept, a hallmark of investment fund economics, and a driver of powerful estate planning opportunities. At the same time, complex tax rules pose traps for the ...

Carried interest (carry) refers to the profits interest that a fund's general partners receive in addition to their direct interest and management fee. In many funds, the carry is a significant part ...

As we start 2025, advisors must guide clients through the intricacies of tax and estate planning strategies. For highly compensated clients who manage private equity, venture capital and hedge funds, ...

In late October of 2024 the UK Government announced its plans to bring carried interest within the income tax regime from April 2026, to be taxed as deemed trading income, subject to an effective tax ...