Conor Feldmann
June 16, 2026
Section 351 Exchanges: The Portfolio Cleanup Tool Hiding in the Tax Code
“The only useful financial innovation in the last 20 years is the ATM.” That was former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker’s assessment in the aftermath of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, when acronym’d products like CDSs and CDOs helped turn “financial innovation” into a phrase that deserved side-eye. Wall Street has a long history of dressing up complexity as sophistication. Too often complex “solutions” wind up boosting the […]