[CLIFFORD CHANCE LETTERHEAD]
April 16, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund (File Nos. 333-140821; 811-21767) | |
Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund STS (File Nos. 333-140822; 811-21831) | ||
Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund of Hedge Funds LP (File No. 811-10593) (each, a “Fund”) (each a “Fund,” and collectively, the “Funds”) |
To Whom it May Concern:
I enclose each Fund’s Schedule TO, along with exhibits thereto, to be filed via EDGAR on or about the date hereof in connection with a repurchases offer to be conducted by each Fund.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at (212) 878-3412. Thank you.
Best regards, |
/s/ Jeremy Senderowicz |
Jeremy Senderowicz |