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Originally published in Tax Notes - Chair of the Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp reproposes mark to market for derivatives in a much improved form in his second iteration of tax reform and Viva Hammer discusses the merits of the proposal Making Camp a Marking Man
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- “What’s New in US Tax and Accounting?” Derivatives & Financial Instruments, IBFD, Vol. 12, No. 4, July/August 2010 DFI 2010-7 Updates
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- “Did Credit Derivatives Cause the Financial Crisis?” Jurist.Diction, Autumn 2010 Credit Derivatives and Financial Crisis http://sydney.edu.au/law/alumni/docs_pdfs/2010/JuristDiction_Mar10.pdf
- “1256 and Currency Contracts: It’s a Mess Inside,” in the compendium “Examining the Straddle Rules after 25 Years,” Tax Notes, Dec. 21, 2009 TNT 2009-12 Straddle FX
- “Taxation of High-Yield Debt – Beware the End of the Reprieve,” Tax Notes, Vol. 124, No. 11, Sept. 14, 2009 TNT 2009-9-14 AHYDO reprinted in The Corporate Tax Practice Series, Practising Law Institute (Louis Freeman ed. 2013); In Discover PLUS: http://discover.pli.edu/Browse/Title?rows=10&sort=score%20desc%2Cs_date%20desc&fq=~2B~title_id~3A282B~27151~29~&facet=true&qt=legal_boolean ; part of PLI’s American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) prestigious New Product of the Year Award 2013 http://www.bizjournals.com/albany/prnewswire/press_releases/New_York/2013/06/12/DC30920
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- “Oil Speculation Tax Discussion Roils the Markets,” Derivatives & Financial Instruments, IBFD, Vol. 10, No. 5, September/October 2008
- “Evolution of Safe Harbor Rules under Section 475,” (with Ann Singer) Derivatives & Financial Instruments, IBFD, Vol. 10, No. 3, May/June 2008, reproduced in Chartered Accountant Practice Journal, Vol. 24, Part 5, December 2008 DFI 2008-7 MTM
- “How Should a Corporation Strategically Review Its Capital Markets and Financial Activities in the United States,” Derivatives & Financial Instruments, IBFD, Vol. 10, No. 1, January/February 2008 DFI 2008 Financial Prods Review
- “The Taxman Commeth,” Alpha Magazine, Institutional Investor, September 2007
- “Review of Current Financial Literature,” Derivatives and Financial Instruments, IBFD, November/December 2003 DFI 2003-11 Review financial lit
- “Financial Engineering: Derivatives and Risk Management,” Journal of Financial Institutions, November/December 2002
- “Theory of Financial Risks,” Journal of Financial Institutions, January/February 2002
- “Insurance Derivatives: U.S. Tax Issues,” CCH Journal of Financial Products, Spring 2001
- “FASITS,” Derivatives and Financial Instruments, IBFD (2001), with Ann E. Singer DFI 2001-1 FASIT
- Financial Products Columnist, CPA Journal, Journal of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1996-2000
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- “Taxation of Index Options,” Derivatives and Financial Instruments, IBFD, January/February 2000 DFI 2000-1 Index Options
- “Taxation of Hybrid Instruments,” Derivatives and Financial Instruments, IBFD, November/December 1999 DFI 1999-11 Hybrids
- “Methods of Mathematical Finance,” Derivatives and Financial Instruments, IBFD, September/October 1999 DFI 1999-9 Methods Mathematical Finance
- “Taxation of Credit Derivatives,” Derivatives and Financial Instruments, IBFD, July/August 1999 DFI-1999-7 CDS
- “Financial Risk Management,” Derivatives Tax, Regulation, Finance, November 1998
- “Accounting and Tax Implications of Credit Derivatives,” Credit Derivatives, ed. Satyajit Das, John Wiley, 1998
- “Taxation of Equity Derivatives,” Equity Derivatives: Applications in Risk Management, Risk Publications, 1997
- “US Tax Aspects of Equity Derivatives,” Tax Management Financial Products Report, November 1997 TMFPR 1997 Equity Derivatives
- “US Tax and Equity Derivatives,” Tax Management Memorandum, October 1997
- “US Taxation of Foreign Currency Futures, Options and Forwards,” Tax Management Financial Products Report, August 1997 TMFPR 1997 FX
- “Taxation of Financial Instruments,” Tax Notes, July 1997 TNT 1997-7 Taxn of Financial Instruments
- “Demystifying the Mathematics of Derivatives,” Derivatives Strategy, June 1997 http://www.derivativesstrategy.com/magazine/archive/1997/0697book.asp
- “Derivatives Demystified, Twice,” Tax Notes, June 1997 TNT 1997-6 Derivatives Demystified Twice
- “Australian and US Transfer Pricing Rules Track Each Other,” Journal of International Tax, June 1994
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