# kaal:claim:2732915-016

**Claim.** A 2013 survey found that Form PF compliance costs for first time filers were under $10,000 for 59.18 percent of respondents, while subsequent annual Form PF filings cost no more than $5,000 for 57.14 percent of respondents.

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

**Holds when.**

- 2013 survey of private fund advisers
- larger quarterly filers incurred substantially higher costs

**Source quote.**

> While Form PF compliance costs for first time filers were under $10,000 (59.18% of respondents), the cost of subsequent annual Form PF filings amounted to no more than $5,000 (57.14% of respondents),

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *The Private Fund Industry Five Years after the Dodd-Frank Act – A Survey Study* (2016), II. Dodd-Frank Act Reform of the Private Fund Industry, page 14

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, The Private Fund Industry Five Years after the Dodd-Frank Act – A Survey Study (2016). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2732915

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

**Keywords.** form-pf, compliance-cost, survey-evidence, filing-frequency

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