IRS crackdown on Section 351 ETF conversions

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Description Treasury and the IRS are targeting Section 351 ETF conversions and related tax-aware investment strategies they view as potentially abusive. Overview Treasury and the IRS issued guidance prohibiting prearranged Section 351 ETF conversions that moved assets into exchange-traded funds without triggering tax liabilities…

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Oct 4, 2026
Treasury Takes Aim at Tax-Avoiding Investment Strategies
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