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MARCH 2020 FORBES ASIA

FEATURES

BY NATHAN VARDI AND ANTOINE GARA PHOTOGRAPH BY ROBERT GALLAGHER FOR FORBES

AS CALLS FOR TAXES ON THE SUPERRICH GROW

LOUDER, WALL STREET’S SMARTEST DEALMAKERS HAVE

QUIETLY DISCOVERED A NEW WAY TO UNLOCK VALUE

AND CIRCUMVENT TAXES. IT’S MINTING BUYOUT

BILLIONAIRES BY THE DOZEN.

PRIVATE EQUITY’S

NEW BILLIONAIRE

MACHINE

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