Private Equity Tax Policy 2020: 4 Things to Watch

Before becoming national tax go-to-market leader for RSM US LLP in September, 2019, Jim Alex served at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, where he worked on tax reform implementation alongside Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy in the United States Department of Treasury Dave Kautter, who was with RSM prior to his role with the Treasury. Alex had a front row seat to the development of regulations that would have long-term impact on private equity fund managers and their investors. Here are the highlights of Alex’s forecast for outstanding provisions that will have an outsized impact on PE.