Tax

Avante’s Harman, Riverside’s Kohl and Stifel’s Kruszewski share what’s making them “ebullient” and also “cautiously optimistic.”

Taxes are likely to rise all around, rewriting the rule book for private equity.

President-elect Joe Biden’s proposed tax increases provide incentives for privately held businesses to “sell sooner than later,” says EY’s Bill Casey. “Following a tax rate increase, there would likely be an increase in joint ventures and alliances.”