Section 1058 of the Internal Revenue
Code provides tax-free treatment for transfers of securities
pursuant to a securities lending agreement. The agreement must be
in writing and is used by the taxpayer, in a tax audit situation,
to justify no recognition treatment of gain or loss on the exchange
of the securities.
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USC 1058 Name of Law: Transfers of securities under certain
agreements
Mary Brewer 202 622-3960
mary.j.brewer@irscounsel.treas.gov
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