# kaal:claim:2715083-005

**Claim.** The private fund industry grew 26 percent between 2013 and 2015, rising from just over 2 trillion dollars of assets under management to 2.7 trillion dollars.

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

**Holds when.**

- BarclayHedge industry data, 2013 to 2015

**Source quote.**

> Between 2013 and 2015, the private fund industry grew by 26%, increasing from just over 2 trillion dollars AUM in 2013 to 2.7 trillion dollars AUM through 2015

**From.** Kaal, *Confluence of Mutual and Private Funds* (2016), II. Proliferation of Private- and Retail Alternative Funds, page 5

**Cite as.** Kaal, Confluence of Mutual and Private Funds (2016). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2715083

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**Topics.** private-funds

**Keywords.** hedge-funds, growth-data, assets-under-management, private-funds

**Related claims.**

- restated_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2811718-002

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