Harvest Lane Asset Management

Harvest Lane Asset Management, based in Sydney, Australia, operates as an asset manager specializing in risk arbitrage and special situations investing, focusing on opportunities arising from corporate activities such as takeovers, mergers, and restructurings. The firm offers its Absolute Return Fund to retail and wholesale investors, aiming for superior risk-adjusted returns uncorrelated with broader markets, alongside customized portfolios for endowments, institutions, and large family offices. The Absolute Return Fund, launched on July 1, 2013, has demonstrated a track record, with gross returns of 9.35% over the past year and an annualized 9.40% since inception as of January 31, 2025. Notably, Harvest Lane operates on a performance-based fee structure, foregoing traditional management fees. The organization was co-founded in 2013 by Luke Cummings, who also serves as its Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer.