May 15, 2015
VIA EDGAR
Karen Rossotto
Senior Counsel
Division of Investment Management
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Tekla World Healthcare Fund |
File Nos. 333-202638; 811-23037
Dear Ms. Rossotto:
We are writing to provide for your review a draft fee table, expense example and statement of assets and liabilities. These are in draft form and subject to final review and approval before inclusion in the registration statement on Form N-2/A for Tekla World Healthcare Fund, a closed-end investment company.
If you have any questions relating to this filing, please do not hesitate to contact me at 212.638.3526 or Kirsten Linder at 617.728.7109.
Sincerely,
/s/Allison M. Fumai
Allison M. Fumai
