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PE Firms Face Specter Of Tax Hike

New budget proposal is expected to hit PE funds through an increase in capital-gains tax rates


By Kelly Holman

March 2, 2009

Private equity's tax reprieve is over. With the release of President Barack Obama's budget proposal last week, the break private equity firms enjoyed last year from paying an increased tax rate on long-term capital gains is about to expire.

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