ACG Materials’ purchase of Diamond Gypsum marks the seventh acquisition since the company entered H.I.G.’s portfolio in 2012.
The funding will go towards increasing productivity through sustainable practices, ensuring food security, and promoting resilience and climate change mitigation.
The manager said investors are looking 'beyond just growing wood', underlining an increasing focus on potential for income from residential, recreational, and conservation-related uses of timberland.
Atlanta-based research firm eVestment reports an 85% increase in real asset allocations over the past year.
The New Zealand co-operative has increased the farmgate milk price to NZ$6.75kgMS, citing strengthening global demand for dairy products.
The joint investment by the EU and Irish governments will help companies invest in cold storage to comply with the EU's fish discards ban as well as boost production of farmed seafood.
The Q2 index reveals 0.70 percent returns that fell short of both the previous quarter and the same period of 2016.
Qualcomm Ventures led the Series B funding round for Prospera, which will use the capital to support a shift in focus from indoor to outdoor farms, among other initiatives.
The Nordic private equity firm has made its first investment in the seafood sector through its maiden fund with the acquisition of a 75% stake in Milarex.
Ian Williams joins from BNY Mellon, where he served in a similar role for 11 years.