Matthieu Favas
We interviewed Stafford managing director Bernd Schanzenbaecher to find out more about the firm’s agriculture strategy days after it made its first investment in the asset class.
A mix of powerful factors have injected sap into REIT returns this year. Yet US interest rate rises could soon start tilting the balance toward their private peers.
The InsuResilience Investment Fund, made up of sub-pools covering private equity and private debt, has backed a Pakistani firm offering agriculture insurance.
CBRE, which is managing the sale on behalf of AgCap-managed SAF, says it will ‘soon’ make further announcements regarding the remainder of the fund’s holdings.
Last week, OIC met to decide whether to add two managers to its alternatives portfolio. As the pension looks to build out the strategy, we assess the role played by timberland and agri in the overall scheme.
In recent years, the growth of global avocado consumption has outpaced production. We take a look at who's trying to fill the gap.
The healthy food-focused firm collected 50% more than for its debut vehicle, which is now 70% committed.
As MIT’s accelerator closes a $200m fund targeting ‘tough tech,’ insiders try to lure start-ups and capital away from California.
The $36bn fund reported strong private equity returns after implementing an ‘aggressive’ restructuring plan in December 2016.
Moody’s analysis showed a compound annual growth rate of 55% in alternative investments by the country's insurers between 2013 and 2016.