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Voices in the Street: “Is investing in offshore accounts acceptable for IU?”

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 3.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreUniversity endowment earnings are usually tax-exempt. However, depending on the type of investment, even Universities can be required to pay federal taxes. Investing through so-called blocker corporations, which are established in no-tax or low-tax jurisdictions like the Cayman Islands literally blocks the University from having to pay …

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