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Paolo Bazan of IDB Invest tells Agri Investor that foreign insurance companies and pension funds are increasingly willing to provide long-term financing to export-focused agribusinesses in Latin America.

Hostplus CIO Sam Sicilia says that high-level talks have already taken place as agriculture becomes relatively less risky.

US short-seller resumes its attack in response to Blue Sky’s rebuttal of its initial research.

EBRD principal banker Nazli Arikan tells Agri Investor that the $48m in credit, offered alongside other DFIs and private lenders, will help Tiryaki Agro reorient its strategy to focus more on organic exports.

Australian GP hits back at claims from US short-seller that it has misled investors, casting doubt on Glaucus’ research methods and findings.

Managing director Barry Bogseth tells Agri Investor that pension funds, insurance companies and private equity funds are widening the scope of their farmland interest as pressure on producers continues.

As the company's biological input products move closer to commercialization, BioConsortia chief executive Marcus Meadows-Smith tells Agri Investor that recent years have demonstrated the need for agricultural know-how among ag-tech investors.

James Adamson, head of forestry investment at London-headquartered real estate services provider Savills, tells Agri Investor of how the UK‘s timberland industry has matured along with forests planted in the 1970s and 1980s.

Doug Hensley, president of real estate services at Iowa land broker Hertz Real Estate Services, tells Agri Investor that Midwestern lenders are increasingly encouraging farmers with existing debt to explore sale options to financial buyers.

A trading halt was placed on the firm's shares after the California-based short-seller published a searing report.