Mr. William R. Hite C.F.A.
Financial Services
Asset Management
New York Stock Exchange

Tekla World Healthcare Fund is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Tekla Capital Management LLC. The fund invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the healthcare sector. For its fixed income portion, the fund primarily invests in corporate debt securities. Tekla World Healthcare Fund was formed on June 26, 2015 and is domiciled in the United States.