Tree nursery
NatWest Cushon’s responsible investment manager Martin Logan says the ‘primary driver’ for the pension's investment in the asset class is to ‘mitigate some of the carbon price risk that our equity portfolio is exposed to.’
Honey bee
The £36bn British local authority pension fund is moving to expand its investments in natural capital beyond real assets, says its head of private equity and sustainable infrastructure.
Vineyard
The Saudi royal and entrepreneur wants the Kingdom’s standing in food export markets to replicate its position in the global oil industry.
Andrew Howell previously served on the boards of ag robotics provider Tortuga Agtech and ag-focused hardware and software provider IUNO.
Luke McCarthy says long-term plans include potential expansion from a current focus on loans of between $5m and $30m to row and permanent crop producers into larger agribusiness transactions.
Pine trees, forestry
Africa managing director Yida Kemoli says he disagrees that carbon credits give buyers ‘a right to pollute.'
Lee Nussbaum spent more than a decade at Trilantic North America and sat on the board of multiple e-commerce companies.
Green trees in forest.
Anne Dillé joins from Nomura Asset Management following the firm’s launch of an open-end forestry vehicle in March.
Avocadoes on a tree
Water is the key: David Krause’s approach to acquiring assets for year-round supply in high-demand permanent crops.
Damian Graham will move to London at the end of 2025 to take on the role, with current head of international Damien Webb moving back to Sydney as planned.
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