# kaal:claim:2389416-012

**Claim.** The working sample consists of 2,145 hedge funds drawn from Morningstar data on roughly 7,000 hedge funds and more than 3,700 advisers, retaining only funds reporting complete monthly earnings and AUM from January to October 2012.

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

**Holds when.**

- Morningstar Hedge Fund Database
- funds with complete monthly data

**Source quote.**

> Due to missing data and the presence of outliers, we extract a sample of 2,145 hedge funds that report all the monthly earnings data and monthly AUM in each period from January to October 2012.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, Barbara Luppi, Sandra Paterlini, *Did the Dodd-Frank Act Impact Hedge Fund Performance* (2014), 4. DATA SOURCES AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS

**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.** empirical-evidence, private-funds

**Keywords.** data-sources, morningstar, sample-construction, hedge-funds

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