Tag: Hedge fund

  • Bill Ackman’s New Venture: Pershing Square USA

    Bill Ackman’s New Venture: Pershing Square USA

    Renowned hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has embarked on an ambitious new venture, aiming to raise as much as $20 billion for a new U.S.-listed closed-end fund, Pershing Square USA. This bold initiative could more than double the assets under management (AUM) for Ackman’s firm, Pershing Square Capital Management, which has experienced a remarkable performance…

  • Structuring Limited Partner Ownership Offshore

    This Hedge Fund Limited Partners Ownership is the Only Tax Deferred Income on Gains & Accumulations Entity Not Subject to Self-Employment Tax The effect of all these rulings in 2014 demolished common U.S. situs deferred compensation structures for members of a limited partnership (LLC/LLP) which is the reason that this solution is only found in…

  • Hedge Fund for Offshore Investment

    Simply put, a hedge fund groups partners together to create enough money for the fund to make high-risk investments.  The large financial base of a hedge fund creates the flexibility of participation in a larger assortment of investments and financial undertakings than other funds.  However, hedge fund participation is typically regulated strictly and limited to…

  • Offshore Hedge Funds and FATCA

    Offshore hedge funds are structured outside the United States by foreign laws. Starting a hedge fund offshore used to give several advantages to managers who only deal with domestic hedge funds. Offshore hedge funds and investors have historically enjoyed a tax-free status, although this has changed under the implementation of FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliant…