# kaal:claim:2959730-003

**Claim.** Using a hand coded dataset of 98 private investment fund advisers that use blockchain technology in their strategy or internal operations, the article shows that advisers using the new technology are able to charge overall lower fees.

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

**Holds when.**

- sample of 98 blockchain using private fund advisers
- hand coded by the author and two research assistants

**Source quote.**

> Using a dataset of private investment fund advisers that utilize blockchain technology in their investment strategy or internal operations (N=[98]), this article shows that the fund advisers who use the new technology are able to charge overall lower fees.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Blockchain Applications and Fee Structure Developments in Private Investment Funds* (2017), I. Introduction, page 5

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Blockchain Applications and Fee Structure Developments in Private Investment Funds (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2959730

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

**Keywords.** dataset, blockchain, fees, empirical-evidence, private-funds

**Related claims.**

- restated_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2998033-030

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