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June 17, 2016
TO: TAX COMMITTEE No. 16-16 RE: CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS WYDEN DERIVATIVES PROPOSAL
We will have a conference call on Wednesday, June 22, at 11:00 a.m. ET, to discuss Senator Wyden’s discussion draft on the taxation of derivatives. [1] The purpose of the call is to determine the impact of the proposal on regulated investment companies and identify any issues, so that we may submit comments on behalf of the fund industry. Senator Wyden has requested comments on the discussion draft by August 16.
The dial-in number for the call is 877-716-4290 and the passcode is 65069. Ezella Wynn will send an Outlook invitation for the call. If you plan to participate, simply accept the calendar invitation. If you do not receive the calendar invitation, you may contact Ezella at 202-218-3560 or ewynn@ici.org.
You also may send any comments on the discussion draft to Karen Gibian directly (202-371-5432 or kgibian@ici.org
Greg Hinkle
Tax Committee Chair