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   "text": "Prior scholarship, including the author's own earlier work, established that Form PF created core challenges for the private fund industry but did not clarify what impact the disclosure requirements actually have on managers; this study is designed to fill that gap.",
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   "text": "Prior studies acknowledge that the SEC's mandated collection of private fund data through Form PF created several core challenges for the industry, but they do not sufficiently clarify the long-term impact of the Form PF disclosure requirements.",
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