Tax Committee Content

[16900] December 19, 2003 TO: TAX COMMITTEE No. 75-03 RE: MARK YOUR CALENDARS -- FEBRUARY 4 AND 5 TAX COMMITTEE MEETINGS IN WASHINGTON, DC The next regularly scheduled meetings of the Tax Committee will be held in Washington, DC on February 4 and 5, in the David Silver Conference Room...

[16776] November 18, 2003 TO: BOARD OF GOVERNORS No. 62-03 CEOS ACCOUNTING/TREASURERS COMMITTEE No. 36-03 BROKER/DEALER ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 32-03 COMPLIANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 100-03 FEDERAL LEGISLATION MEMBERS No. 23-03 INVESTMENT COMPANY DIRECTORS No. 18-03 OPERATIONS...

[16760] November 12, 2003 TO: TAX COMMITTEE No. 73-03 RE: DTCC SERVICE AVAILABLE TO IDENTIFY TRUST-PREFERRED SECURITIES As discussed at the recent Tax Committee meeting, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (“DTCC”) offers a service that identifies securities which are...

[16750] November 7, 2003 TO: TAX COMMITTEE No. 72-03 RE: TAX COMMITTEE CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS QDI CALCULATION -- NOVEMBER 13 There will be a conference call Thursday, November 13, 2003 at 2:00 pm (Eastern) to discuss issues related to the calculation and reporting of qualified...

[16736] November 5, 2003 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 76-03 TAX COMMITTEE No. 71-03 RE: CONFERENCE CALL REGARDING NEW U.S.-JAPAN INCOME TAX TREATY -- NOVEMBER 7 The new U.S.-Japan income tax treaty will be signed this Thursday at 4:30 pm. After the signing, a copy of the treaty...

[16686] October 20, 2003 TO: TAX COMMITTEE No. 68-03 RE: DRAFT PAPER ON TAX TREATMENT OF DISTRESSED DEBT Attached is a draft paper on the tax treatment of distressed and speculative debt. The paper discusses several areas where the applicable law is unclear, and on which guidance...

[16688] October 20, 2003 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 73-03 TAX COMMITTEE No. 70-03 RE: CONFERENCE CALL OCTOBER 27 REGARDING TAX TREATMENT OF OFFSHORE FUNDS IN JAPAN There will be a conference call Monday, October 27th, at 2:00 pm (Eastern) to discuss the latest developments...

[16687] October 20, 2003 TO: TAX COMMITTEE No. 69-03 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 72-03 RE: JAPANESE NEWS ARTICLE ON EXPECTED FAVORABLE LEGISLATION FOR OFFSHORE FUNDS Attached is a translation, prepared by the Institute’s counsel in Tokyo, of an article that appeared in the October 19...

[16677] October 17, 2003 TO: TAX COMMITTEE No. 67-03 RE: AGENDAS AND MATERIALS FOR OCTOBER TAX COMMITTEE MEETINGS The next meetings of the Tax Committee will be held, as previously announced,1 on Wednesday, October 29 at 2:00 p.m. (preceded by lunch) and Thursday, October 30 at 9:30 a...

[16672] October 16, 2003 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 70-03 TAX COMMITTEE No. 66-03 RE: CONFERENCE CALL OCTOBER 17 REGARDING TAX TREATMENT OF OFFSHORE FUNDS IN JAPAN There will be a conference call Friday, October 17th, at 2:00 pm (Eastern) to discuss the latest developments...