Deals

We celebrate the managers, investors and innovators who won awards across 31 categories in the inaugural Agri Investor Global Awards.

Roc Partners pipped Warakirri Asset Management to the Asia-Pacific Fund Manager of the Year award.

British fund manager Gresham House took home the fund manager of the year awards as Sweden’s AP3 won the institutional award.

BTG Pactual emerged as fund manager of the year in the combined North and South America category.

PSP’s Australian cropping assets will no longer be managed by Warakirri Asset Management, although their partnership on Aurora Dairies will continue.

Asset sale by Soper Wheeler’s New Zealand Redwood Company is expected to attract domestic and international interest.

The firm intends to transition the whole farm to organic certified production and will use regenerative practices such as planting cover crops between tree rows.

Managing director Matthew Swanson says most private debt funds are not active in food and ag.

The two foundation assets for the Warakirri Farmland Fruit are stone fruit orchards that will be leased to WF Montague under a 20-year agreement.

The 7,365-acre Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, farmland property produces crops including cotton, soybean, rice, wheat and was purchased from Farmland Partners late last year.