Senior investment manager Ryan Sullivan says demand for real asset investments will be supported by increasing attention on inflation among US institutional investors.
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TIAA raising European farmland-focused fund
The fund is being raised by TIAA-affiliate Westchester Group and will initially focus on investments in Poland.
Water Asset Management raises $30m
The second real assets vehicle from the water-focused New York-headquartered firm has a $300m target.
TIAA and AGR nearly halfway to agribusiness fund target
TGAM Agribusiness Fund, which will invest debt to obtain non-controlling positions in family-owned businesses, added $9.6m in July to move it nearly halfway to its $600m target.
Paine Schwartz raising growth equity fund – exclusive
The New York-headquartered agribusiness specialists are seeking between $300m and $400m for a vehicle targeting earlier-stage growth equity investments across agribusiness sectors.
Platte River closes fourth fund on $625m
Inputs are likely to be the focus of agricultural investments from the Denver-based firm’s new vehicle.
Summit Agriculture Group raising third farmland fund
The $60m vehicle is the third farmland fund from the Iowa-based firm, which is also active in pork and Brazilian ethanol.
BTG raises $100m in open-ended US timber fund – exclusive
BTG hopes to raise $200m annually to build a diversified US timber portfolio, in part from assets within funds raised in the mid-2000s now reaching the end of their lives.
USAID-backed vehicle commits $30m to Eastern Europe-focused fund
Agriculture is among the target sectors for Horizon Capital’s Emerging Europe Fund III, designed to support export industries in Ukraine and Moldova.
Blue Sky over halfway towards A$300m fund target – exclusive
The listed Australian alternatives manager has raised around A$180m for the fund, which will target water entitlements, irrigated farmland and integrated supply chain infrastructure.