Australia’s Nature Repair Act came into effect in December and is expected to create a ‘world-first legislated, national, voluntary biodiversity market.’
The ABARES annual conference was abuzz with talk of better trade relations and water markets trading, but don’t mention EU-style farm subsidies to Australian policy makers.
The pair join Kering, L'Occitane and MANE Group as the vehicle’s list of large corporate backers begins to swell.
Munich Re Group's asset manager also closed a forestry deal in the US south for a ‘low triple-digit’ sum in February.
Broadacre farm income is expected to rebound this year, SURS Illinois is looking for an agri GP, Hatch Blue hits €75 million second close, Ardian and partner firm aDryada both recruit for nature-based solutions fund, and more. Welcome to Field Notes, the start-of-the-week briefing for our valued subscribers only. (Tips and feedback to: binyamin.a@pei.group)
The value of horticultural production is projected to hit a new record in 2024-25, but the good news does not extend to wine production, according to ABARES data.
Sustainable aquaculture fund has a €100m fundraising target.
The firm has appointed Damien Braud from Proparco while its partner for the NBS strategy, aDryada, has hired CDPQ’s Bertrand Monin.
The $873m ANZFF3 has acquired part of Otiwhiti Station in New Zealand with a view to establishing and managing new production forests on the land.
The US-based pension fund is seeking real assets fund managers for its investment ventures across private real estate, infrastructure, and agriculture.