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More importantly, under the new law, taxable income for MLP investors is now allowed a 20% deduction, which when coupled with a lowered maximum individual tax rate of 37% vs. 39.6% prior results in a tax liability for MLP investors of approximately ~$30 vs.~$40 on $100 of taxable income. In short, we see the new tax regime as a net positive for MLP investors.
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20 Biggest ETF Cash Cows
Ticker Fund Name ER AUM ($B) Implied Annual Revenue ($)
EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF 0.33% 81.72 269,676,000
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 0.70% 38.12 266,840,000
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 0.09% 247.8 223,020,000
GLD SPDR Gold Trust 0.40% 34.82 139,280,000
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF 1.42% 9.65 137,030,000
More importantly, under the new law, taxable income for MLP investors is now allowed a 20% deduction, which when coupled with a lowered maximum individual tax rate of 37% vs. 39.6% prior results in a tax liability for MLP investors of approximately ~$30 vs.~$40 on $100 of taxable income. In short, we see the new tax regime as a net positive for MLP investors.
www.etf.com/sections...enerate-most-revenue
20 Biggest ETF Cash Cows
Ticker Fund Name ER AUM ($B) Implied Annual Revenue ($)
EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF 0.33% 81.72 269,676,000
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 0.70% 38.12 266,840,000
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 0.09% 247.8 223,020,000
GLD SPDR Gold Trust 0.40% 34.82 139,280,000
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF 1.42% 9.65 137,030,000