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Prairie Wind Advisors to launch first fund

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Prairie Wind Advisors is to launch its first fund, the Harvest One Fund, which is dedicated to investing in businesses involved in the agriculture, food, health and environmental industries.

The fund is a total return strategy, which is domiciled in the Cayman Islands and will invest in a portfolio of publicly traded securities and private equity within the firm’s area of expertise. The new fund will launch on 1 April, 2016, and is fully administered by Apex Fund Services (Bermuda) and is represented under the Apex Financial Services Emerging Manager Platform.
 
“It is the belief of the principles of the firm that the next decade will see robust growth for companies involved in seeking and finding solutions to the planet’s worsening food shortages and immediate environmental crisis,” says Michael Kyne, CIO and CEO of Prairie Wind Advisors.
 
The fund will focus on building exposure to businesses that will benefit from the significant global effort to resolve the issues which the World Bank referred to as the ‘most critical of our time’. The principles of Prairie Wind Advisors have over 50 years of collective investment and industry experience within their are of focus and have exclusively dedicated the firm’s investment mandate to agriculture, food health and environmental sectors.
 
“We are excited to offer a fund that is focused on this meaningful segment of the global economy that we feel will experience significant growth and innovation over the next decade. We believe the fund can generate consistent, risk-adjusted returns by adhering to the strict, clearly-defined processes in place for equity selection, portfolio construction and risk management,” says Kyne.
 
Prairie Wind Advisors believes that specialised investment mandates have a place in diversified investment portfolios through the selection of experienced, successful managers with a clearly defined investment expertise and strategy, Prairie Wind Advisors also believes in good fund governance practices and will adopt a real time portfolio transparency policy to all fund investors.”

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