PENSIONS INVESTMENTS

Alistair Godwin and Andrew Yeomans (EY) review three areas of complexity that present challenges to asset managers.

Giles Salmond (Stewarts) assesses the likely impact of Advocate General Kokott’s opinion in the Dutch pension fund cases.

Melville Rodrigues

Naomi Lawton

Melville Rodrigues (Apex Group) and Naomi Lawton (Allen & Overy) provide an overview of the new regime that offers additional flexibility and plugs a gap in the UK’s existing fund range.

Zoe Andrews

Mike Lane

Keighley on the loan relationship rules, Clipperton on purposive construction and the introduction of the Reserved Investor Fund are among the developments examined by Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews (Slaughter and May).

Elsa Littlewood

Chris Holmes

Chris Holmes and Elsa Littlewood (BDO) examine the overhaul of the pensions tax rules in the Finance Bill.

Heather Self

Most would probably agree that the current rate of tax on carried interest is too low. But whatever solution is adopted, a balance needs to be struck between complexity and ‘fairness’, writes Heather Self (Blick Rothenberg).

James Shorland

James Shorland (Alvarez and Marsal) explores some of the unintended UK tax consequences of master holdco structures on portfolio companies of private equity funds.

Kirsten Hunt

Kitty Swanson

Kitty Swanson and Kirsten Hunt (Mayer Brown) consider some key issues regarding incentivising fund managers in the context of the ongoing debate surrounding carried interest.