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The growth capital firm, which had an initial target of $100m, will be offering co-investment opportunities to LPs that also include a large insurer and a fund of funds.

Demand for organic food continues to vastly outstrip production growth. For growers and investors, the widening gap translates into big premiums for certified crops – and more stable prices, delegates heard at the Agri Investor Forum on Wednesday.

The emerging markets specialist hopes to benefit from increasing acceptance of private-label food among consumers in the region.

The amount offered by Cooke Aquaculture to take Omega Protein private represents a 32.5% premium to the company's October 5 closing price.

Known as the country’s ‘food bowl’, the region’s capacity for year-round crop production as well as permanent plantings is a major draw for institutional investors – both domestic and foreign.

The fund of funds, which aims to generate net IRRs of 12%-15%, already has a pipeline of 18 managers stretching from annual and permanent crops to dairy and aquaculture. We caught up with Aqueduct partner Peter Roney to learn more about future hires, fees and strategy.

Responsible investing is moving up the agenda as a new generation takes the reins at family offices.

The move bolsters the Canadian metals specialist's drive to give LPs access to investments with 'low correlation to the broader market.'

We caught up with World Bank risk expert Marc Sadler to understand how close the asset class is to an institutional investment boom.

Although Ukraine’s endowment of arable land is the largest in Europe, its agricultural productivity lags regional peers, the World Bank says.