The majority of the asset will operate as a biodiversity net-gain habitat bank, with the firm calling Carlshead Farm its ‘first biodiversity investment.’
Politicians and farming advocacy groups have slammed the acquisition of Rushy Lagoon by Gresham House, Aviva Investors, and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, but Gresham House’s CIO says the criticism is unwarranted.
Made Group’s expansion has come amid an increased consumer focus on food and beverages that deliver health benefits.
Spring Point CIO Margot Kane says the social impact organization's 2019 backing helped prove a strategy that has since attracted $450m from traditional LPs.
The Sydney-headquartered firm acquired 91,000 acres of Oklahoma timberland from Rayonier in 2024 and launched a global natural capital fund targeting $750m in mid-June.
Agricultural investors are looking to cash in on the Australian government’s lucrative offers to purchase water entitlements, while a new source of tension emerges in the shape of water demand from data centers.
Managing partner Nick Dilks says the sale of an Appalachia portfolio attracted institutional and strategic buyer interest as infrastructure projects fuel demand for mitigation credits under the US Clean Water Act.
Navis Capital Partners acquired a majority stake in New Zealand’s Mainland Poultry in 2017.
CBRE’s Manuel Albuquerque says bid/ask spreads have tightened in an Iberian region with attributes that have been highlighted by challenges facing other global markets.
Chief operating officer Stavros Koutsantonis says the deal makes the firm one the largest institutional owners in a kiwi crop category benefiting from constrained supply and strong demand.