# kaal:claim:2714974-038

**Claim.** Hedge fund and private equity IPOs indicate that the historic contours of the industry as privately held, unregistered, and exempt funds are slowly changing as the industry becomes a more mainstream part of finance.

**Type.** predictive  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- based on listings since the mid 2000s, which remain rare among hedge funds

**Source quote.**

> IPOs of hedge and private equity funds suggest that the historic contours of the hedge fund industry as privately-held and managed investment funds, unregistered and exempt from federal securities regulation are slowly changing as the industry becomes a more mainstream part of finance.

**From.** Kaal and Oesterle, *The History of Hedge Fund Regulation in the United States* (2016), HEDGE FUNDS AS PUBLIC ENTITIES, page 23

**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.** institutional-design, private-funds

**Keywords.** public-listing, ipo, industry-evolution, private-equity

**Related claims.**

- extended_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2715083-028

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