Institutional Investors

The timberland real estate investment trust paid nearly $60m in two transactions in Louisiana and Oregon.

The Sydney-based timberland investment manager purchased a 4,000-hectare forestry right in the Hautu-Rangipo region in the central North Island of New Zealand.

The US farmland fund management firm held a final close for its first fund Wednesday, falling short of the pool’s original $225 million target.

The private equity firm has bought Spearhead, a vertically-integrated producer with land in Eastern Europe and the UK.

Cole Orobetz joins the crowd-funding platform from a Canadian food & agri VC firm.

Peter Beerents, chief executive of Cibus Farmland Club, delves deeper into the fundamentals of the Romanian farmland market.

The US pension system's $152.5m timber portfolio is under new management.

The $106.8bn pension fund has committed the vast majority of its $1.4bn tangible assets allocation to agri-related investments.

Superannuation funds NZ Super and First State Super on the gap between small family businesses and institutional capital, and why it's important not to hide behind ignorance.

The role is based in Lisle, Illinois and is part of a wider expansion plan for Prudential's agriculture lending and equity investment business.