Product Description
by Navendu P. Vasavada (Author)
A new, lucid approach to the formulation of accounting policies for tax reporting
Unraveling the layers of complexity surrounding the formulation of accounting policies for tax reporting, Taxation of US Investment Partnerships and Hedge Funds: Accounting Policies, Tax Allocations and Performance Presentation enables your corporation to implement sound up-front accounting and tax policies in order to reduce the overall cost of CFO and legal functions within a U.S. Investment partnership.
- Understand the pitfalls and optimize across legitimate policies that are consistent with the IRS regulations
- Presents a clear roadmap for accounting, tax policies, tax filing and performance presentation for US investment partnerships and hedge funds
Providing tremendous understanding to a complex topic, Taxation of US Investment Partnerships and Hedge Funds is guaranteed to demystify the inner workings of the formulation of accounting policies for tax reporting.
Front Jacket
Unraveling the layers of complexity that intimidate managers and CFOs of hedge funds, Taxation of U.S. Investment Partnerships and Hedge Funds presents a lucid approach to formulating accounting policies for tax reporting. Over the last decade, hedge fund manager Navendu Vasavada has, with the help of accounting and legal professionals, created a road map to implement sound up-front accounting and tax policies that streamline the CFO and legal functions within a U.S. investment partnership.
Accessible and straightforward, Taxation of U.S. Investment Partnerships and Hedge Funds outlines hedge fund structure and looks at the nuances of accounting methodologies and policies for hedge funds. This comprehensive resource provides you with:
- Guidance on forming the hedge fund and drawing up the investment partnership agreement
- The information to formulate accounting policies for tax reporting
- Detailed strategies for connecting all of the accounting efforts to produce accurate performance measures for presentation to investors
- An understanding of the legal, accounting, and tax matters involved in hedge funds
- Algorithms to automate tax allocations in U.S. partnerships
- Approaches to improve the tax efficiency of hedge funds
- Insight on organizing a typical offshore hedge fund
By showing you how to set accounting, procedures and policies, report tax allocations, and performance presentation for U.S. investment partnerships and hedge funds, this book gives you all the practical information you need to understand the cryptic world of critical CFO functions and business models in hedge funds and investment partnerships.
Back Jacket
TAXATION OF U.S. INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS AND HEDGE FUNDS ACCOUNTING POLICIES, TAX ALLOCATIONS, AND PERFORMANCE PRESENTATION
Unraveling the layers of complexity that intimidate managers and CFOs of hedge funds, Taxation of U.S. Investment Partnerships and Hedge Funds presents a lucid approach to formulating accounting policies for tax reporting. Over the last decade, hedge fund manager Navendu Vasavada has, with the help of accounting and legal professionals, created a road map to implement sound up-front accounting and tax policies that streamline the CFO and legal functions within a U.S. investment partnership.
Accessible and straightforward, Taxation of U.S. Investment Partnerships and Hedge Funds outlines hedge fund structure and looks at the nuances of accounting methodologies and policies for hedge funds. This comprehensive resource provides you with:
- Guidance on forming the hedge fund and drawing up the investment partnership agreement
- The information to formulate accounting policies for tax reporting
- Detailed strategies for connecting all of the accounting efforts to produce accurate performance measures for presentation to investors
- An understanding of the legal, accounting, and tax matters involved in hedge funds
- Algorithms to automate tax allocations in U.S. partnerships
- Approaches to improve the tax effi ciency of hedge funds
- Insight on organizing a typical offshore hedge fund
By showing you how to set accounting, procedures and policies, report tax allocations, and performance presentation for U.S. investment partnerships and hedge funds, this book gives you all the practical information you need to understand the cryptic world of critical CFO functions and business models in hedge funds and investment partnerships.
Author Biography
NAVENDU P. VASAVADA, PHD, has held the positions of investment manager of large institutional investors, manager of private hedge funds, an economic analyst, and writer-at-large. He was formerly a senior investment manager at Aetna Inc. for over a decade, serving as head of quantitative research, risk manager, mortgage securities analyst, and equity/fixed income derivatives quant. He holds a PhD from Wharton, preceded by an engineering MS from the University of Pennsylvania and PGDBA from IIM-A, India.
