# kaal:claim:2389416-003

**Claim.** The hedge fund adviser registration requirement under the Dodd-Frank Act creates a discontinuity in hedge fund returns at the registration effective date of March 30, 2012.

**Type.** empirical  **Support.** evidenced

**Holds when.**

- threshold of $150 million assets under management
- registration effective date March 30, 2012

**Source quote.**

> The registration requirement for hedge fund advisers under the Dodd-Frank Act creates a discontinuity in hedge fund returns at the registration effective date, March 30, 2012.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, Barbara Luppi, Sandra Paterlini, *Did the Dodd-Frank Act Impact Hedge Fund Performance* (2014), ABSTRACT

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Barbara Luppi, Sandra Paterlini, Did the Dodd-Frank Act Impact Hedge Fund Performance (2014). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2389416

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**Topics.** research-methods, securities-law, private-funds

**Keywords.** regression-discontinuity, registration, hedge-fund-returns, aum-threshold, dodd-frank-act

**Superseded by.** A later claim revises this one. Prefer quoting: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2816408-003, https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2816408-033

**Related claims.**

- contested_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2816408-024
- supported_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2816408-016

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