U.S. May Expand Treasury Regulation

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NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com) - Hedge funds and other private partnerships could be hit with tougher anti-money laundering provisions than the ones previously proposed by the U.S. Treasury, judging from proposals by the Senate Subcommittee on Investigations.

While anti-money laundering measures are typically seen in terms of preventing illegal money transfers by terrorists and drug smugglers, their emergence as a hot button issue for hedge funds appears to be related to a belief in Washington that activities in offshore tax havens are costing the United States as much as $70 billion in lost tax revenue per year.

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U.S. May Expand Treasury Regulation

Tax evasion schemes allegedly conducted via offshore tax havens by Quellos Group and the Ranger and Maverick fu...

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