BCP TRADING AND INVESTMENTS, LLC v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

Docket Nos. 10200-08, 10201-08.

T.C. Memo. 2017-151

BCP TRADING AND INVESTMENTS, LLC, WILLIAM T. ESREY TRADING PARTNERS, LP, A PARTNER OTHER THAN THE TAX MATTERS PARTNER, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Tax Court.

Filed August 7, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Albaral , David G. Glickman , George M. Clarke, III , and Mireille R. Oldak , for petitioner.

George M. Gerachis , Michael L. Charlson , David C. Cole , and Juliana D. Hunter , for intervenor Kalkhoven/Pettit Trading Partners, LP, tax matters partner.1

Robert E. McKenzie and Kathleen M. Lach , for PCMG Trading Partners VI, LP, a partner other than the tax matters partner.

Roy Wulf , Ewan D. Purkiss , Mary E. Wynne , Kevin G. Croke , L. Katrine Shelton , and Henry C. Bonney, Jr. , for respondent.


MEMORANDUM FINDINGS OF FACT AND OPINION

These cases are about a purported partnership that used almost perfectly offsetting bets on foreign currency to pass over $3.3 billion of tax losses through to its partners—partners who contributed only $16.5 million. These massive losses were passed through to some very wealthy...

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