# kaal:claim:2714974-010

**Claim.** The majority of hedge fund advisers spent less than $10,000 preparing their initial Form PF data reporting to the SEC, and subsequent annual filings cost about half of that initial amount.

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

**Holds when.**

- applies to advisers filing annually rather than quarterly

**Source quote.**

> The majority of hedge fund advisers incurred less than $10,000 to prepare their initial data reporting to the SEC, with the cost of subsequent annual Form PF filings at about half the initial cost (Kaal 2014).

**From.** Kaal and Oesterle, *The History of Hedge Fund Regulation in the United States* (2016), Hedge Fund Mandatory Disclosure, page 12

**Cite as.** Kaal and Oesterle, The History of Hedge Fund Regulation in the United States (2016). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2714974

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

**Keywords.** form-pf, compliance-cost, empirical-evidence, dodd-frank

**Related claims.**

- supported_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2732915-016
- restates: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2447306-012
- supports: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2447306-014

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