Comment: Chris Sullivan
The hedge fund industry has always had a bit of a schizophrenic relationship with the media, particularly here in the US
01/02/2012
Harvest Capital opens new long/short fund
Harvest Capital Strategies, a San Francisco-based $1.3bn alternative investment manager, has this month launched a new long/short equity hedge fund.
The offerings, the Harvest Franchise Fund Qualified and the Harvest Franchise Fund Offshore, implement a long-biased US-focused strategy, details an investor document.
Jeff Osher, currently portfolio manager of the Harvest Small Cap Partners fund, which rolled out in April 2005, is the fund’s portfolio manager.
A filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission revealed the fund has a $5m investment minimum, and that its onshore version has commitments from 36 investors and the offshore vehicle has two allocators.
Harvest Small Cap Partners returned 13.29% in 2011.
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