Soros-backed Aspada will join the two impact investors in building LEAF's supplier base and storage capacity.
Paul Yang’s appointment comes barely a month after KKR expanded its Asia-Pacific senior leadership team.
The largest farmland REIT in the US will grow to about $2bn within three years, after which it will expand into Australia and Canada, according to its chief executive.
Fundo Soberano de Angola is investing in seven large-scale farms to boost agricultural productivity, food security and to further diversify Angola's crude oil-reliant economy.
The Australian Government Future Fund has paused further investment into the sector, despite upping its allocation in 2013.
The move is the latest of Beijing's attempts to reform domestic agribusiness credit systems and shore up food security.
Frank Roeters van Lennep replaces Ruulke Bagijn, who left the €200bn Dutch pension fund manager in May to join AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets.
Chairman Julian Luciano has said that the company is shifting its portfolio to value-add strategies by selling ethanol plants, adding that the Macri government's willingness to talk to the private sector will see ADM increase its presence in Argentina.
The fund being raised by NGP subsidiary Tillridge is likely to invest in businesses along the agribusiness supply chain.
The improved deal for Monsanto has investors looking out for opportunities through divestments from the companies, which will be needed for the merger to gain approval.
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