Joint Committee on Taxation Report: Eliminating All Corporate Tax Expenditures Only Lowers Rate to 28%
The Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) issued on November 2 a preliminary analysis of a proposal to eliminate virtually all corporate tax expenditures in return for a lower corporate tax rate. Copies of the report and accompanying revenue tables are...
| August 13, 2015
President’s Business Tax Reform Framework
On February 22, 2012 the Obama Administration today released "The President's Framework for Business Tax Reform." Among the items discussed is the tax treatment of large pass-through entities. The "Framework" does not contain specific proposals, but discusses in depth five...
| August 13, 2015
Member Research Analysts
Derek Walker Equity ResearchAnalyst Bank of America Merrill Lynch 646-855-3715
[email protected] Tyler Rosenlicht Vice President Cohen & Steers Capital Management 212-822-1651
[email protected] Spiro Dounis Equity Research Credit Suisse 212- 325-3463
[email protected] John Mackay Vice President,...
| August 13, 2015
Investor Relations Contacts
Investor Relations Contacts at Member MLPs Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP) Brian L. Cantrell 918-295-7673
[email protected] Black Stone Minerals, L.P. (BSM) Brent A. Collins 713-445-3229
[email protected] Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. (BKEP) Steve Brooks 918-237-4032
[email protected] BP Midstream Partners LP (BPMP) Brian...
| August 13, 2015
Expanding Section 7704
Over the last few years, the MLPA has heard from time to time that other energy industries — solar, wind, electric transmission — were interested in amending section 7704(d), the qualifying income provisions, to allow them to use MLPs. Section...
| August 13, 2015
Carried Interest FAQs
Q. What is carried interest? A. “Carried interest” refers to a profits interest in a partnership—that is, the person holding the interest receives a percentage share of the partnership’s profits. In most cases, a profits interest goes along with a...
| August 13, 2015
Carried Interest & MLPs
Background Since 2007 one of the federal tax issues that the Association has followed has been the controversy over carried interest. The controversy arose when two large private equity firms, the Fortress Investment Group and the Blackstone Group decided to...
| August 13, 2015
Federal Affairs
Background MLPA was founded on the need to educate decisionmakers on the purpose and structure of and need for master limited partnerships. Today that tradition continues through active lobbying efforts, industry representation in policy development and implementation, and outreach those who have...
| August 13, 2015
Investor Relations
In addition to representing the interests of publicly traded partnerships at the state and federal levels, the Association works to provide education and information to current and potential investors. The links below will help you find out more about the MLPs...
| August 13, 2015
MLPA PAC
In August 2014, MLPA (then NAPTP) established a Political Action Committee which is now known as the Master Limited Partnership Association Political Action Committee or MLPA PAC. What is a political action committee (PAC)? The term “political action committee”...
| August 13, 2015
