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Middle East and North Africa Unrest: Implications for Oil and Natural Gas Markets
Congressional Research Service · 2011-03-10 · Reports · 7,612 words
Political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has contributed to higher oil prices and added instability to energy markets. Supply disruptions and fears about the possible spread of unre...
Taxation of Private Equity and Hedge Fund Partnerships: Characterization of Carried Interest
Congressional Research Service · 2011-03-10 · Reports · 2,229 words
General partners in most private equity and hedge funds are compensated in two ways. First, to the extent that they contribute their capital in the funds, they share in the appreciation of the assets....