Taxation Of Financial Products 2e

Presents the results of an analysis of the application of domestic laws and tax treaties to four particular types of instruments: interest rate swaps, financial futures, options to by shares, and bonds issued at a deep discount. Explores the possibility of arriving at consistent treatment of these instruments to provide greater certainty for both tax administrators and the financial markets.

A three-volume set, the book provides a road map to work one's way through the tax and regulatory maze of financial products. It details the policies, rules, and interpretations that govern the federal regulation and taxation of securities, derivatives, commodities, options, and hybrid products. It provides reliable answers to questions about financial markets and products and will help in planning transactions and in defending challenged tax positions.

The taxation of equity derivatives and financial products is analysed in detail by Tony Rumble and his contributors, Mohammed Amin and Ed Kleinbard. The book covers the financial and tax technical analysis of issues relating to equity derivatives and financial products. Part 1 examines the derivatives building blocks and financial market/corporate finance drivers of the equity derivatives and financial products market, and includes case studies of typical and landmark transactions. Part 2 looks at the tax technical rules in each of the target countries and examines the specific products highlighted in the first part of the book. Case studies of significant transactions are included where necessary.

A three-volume set, the book provides a road map to work one¿s way through the tax and regulatory maze for financial products. It details the policies, rules, and interpretations that govern the federal regulation and taxation of securities, derivatives, commodities, options, and hybrid products. It provides reliable answers to questions about financial markets and products and will help in planning transactions and in defending challenged tax positions.