Andersen Managing Directors Douglas Wood and Mark Tucker are featured speakers at the American Trucking Association’s (ATA) National Accounting & Finance Council (NAFC) 2026 Annual Conference & Exhibition on June 1-3, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The NAFC 2026 Annual Conference is the must-attend event for trucking executives looking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry. Doug and Mark are the speakers for the session Tax Transformation and Innovation: The Intersection of Tax Operations, Tax Planning and Technology on June 2, from 9:15 am to 10:15 am.

With tax policy continuing to evolve, staying informed of key developments can make a meaningful difference.

Investors with highly appreciated taxable portfolios often face a difficult trade‑off: diversify to reduce risk and incur immediate capital gains tax or retain concentrated holdings to defer tax exposure. In certain fact patterns, a carefully structured 351 exchange traded fund (351 ETF) seeding transaction may offer an alternative path.

Andersen Global continues to enhance its multi-dimensional platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Graebel, a global leader in workforce mobility and managed services headquartered in the U.S. with global capabilities spanning the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

An orphan drug is a therapeutic developed to treat a rare disease or condition. While these programs often involve high development costs and limited patient populations, the U.S. government provides meaningful incentives to improve their economic viability.

For wealthy individuals purchasing high-value goods and services internationally, understanding the Value Added Tax (VAT) ramifications is essential. Nearly all countries outside the United States impose a VAT, also called Goods and Services Tax (GST) or Consumption Tax (CT). The VAT is a transactional tax and is levied on practically all goods and services. It applies throughout the supply chain on both business-to-business and business-to-consumer transactions, including the importation of goods and services.

Members of Andersen’s Private Client Services practice – Managing Directors Carl Fiore, Paige Goepfert, Daniel Gespass, and Director Ashley Francis – are featured speakers at the AICPA ENGAGE 2026 Advanced Estate Planning Conference on June 8-11, 2026, at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas and via webcast.

Director Mike Beck is a featured speaker at the Tax Executive Institute (TEI) 2026 TEI Region 8 Annual Conference from June 10-14, 2026

Andersen Managing Director Joe Calianno’s article OB3 – A Shift in How the Pro Rata Share Rules of IRC 965(a) Operate is included in New York University’s (NYU) 84th Institute on Federal Taxation, 84 NYU IFT (May/June LexisNexis Mathew Bender). Joe is with Andersen’s US National Tax (USNT) Practice in the Washington, D.C. office and serves as USNT’s leader for international tax.