U.S. Treasury Targets Tax-Avoiding Investment Trades in New Crackdown Signal
The U.S. Treasury has moved to challenge a set of Wall Street investment strategies that regulators say may be designed primarily to sidestep taxes, according to reports from the Wall Street Journal and other outlets. The notice raises the prospect of tighter scrutiny for transactions used in ETFs, derivatives and related structures, with potential implications for asset managers, crypto-linked funds and other market participants that rely on tax-efficient engineering.
