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Tax Scrutiny Looms for Pre-2017 Private Equity Deals

1/30/2026

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  • An anonymous lawyer advising private equity sales said the Tiger Global ruling requires reassessing all deal valuations to avoid scrutiny from tax authorities.
  • He added that due diligence and paperwork will increase significantly.
  • Investments made before 2017, previously thought to be exempt from tax, now face a high risk of examination.
  • The lawyer chose to remain anonymous due to the sensitive nature of his clients.