elections news from FierceFinance

Despite some rhetoric about getting tough on the rich, candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have not sought to make an issue out of alternative investments and their tax treatments. But of... Read more...

We've noted recently that the whole issue of taxes on private equity gains never really took off as a political issue, even among the populist-oriented democrats. It's a tricky issue, and the... Read more...

As one might expect, when it comes to the upcoming presidential election, a lot of Wall Streeters are hedging their bets by giving to candidates of both parties. Makes sense. Read more...