# kaal:claim:2389423-002

**Claim.** The cost of Title IV compliance, and the other independent variables used as proxies for compliance cost, are associated with the size of hedge fund advisers as measured by assets under management.

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

**Holds when.**

- survey respondents registered before the SEC registration effective date of March 30, 2012

**Source quote.**

> The cost of Title IV compliance and other independent variables as proxies for cost are associated with the size of hedge fund advisers as measured by assets under management (AUM).

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act Compliance Cost on the Hedge Fund Industry* (2014), ABSTRACT, page 1

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act Compliance Cost on the Hedge Fund Industry (2014). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2389423

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `6b95323abbaffd00a012589531859f2938ab8b372d0243171059ff82e55a0838` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Kaal%20-%202014%20-%20The%20Impact%20of%20Dodd-Frank%20Act%20Compliance%20Cost%20on%20the%20Hedge%20Fund%20Industry.pdf

**Topics.** compliance, research-methods, private-funds

**Keywords.** compliance-cost, assets-under-management, regression-analysis, title-iv, hedge-funds

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