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James McCandless, managing director of UBS AgriVest, talks about current risks in the US farmland market and what the firm focuses on in its due diligence.
The group hopes to build a regional hub for cacao production and global distribution, through a newly formed subsidiary.
An executive with the Canadian VC firm expects aggressive deployment after the late-stage agtech fund closed short of its C$125m target.
The Ospraie spin-out led by Ripplewood co-founder John Duryea has raised $200m since 2014 for its debut fund.
The pension fund is rolling its agri, timber, real estate, infrastructure and energy asset managers into a single division, but says each will operate independently.
Alan Briefel, executive director of the Farm Animal Investment Risk and Return Initiative, makes the financial case for animal welfare in factory farming.
Gerard van Olphen joins the European pensions giant as chief executive.
Private equity goes hand in hand with state-owned enterprise in China as Cofco and Hopu Investments acquire Noble Group's remaining 49% of Noble Agri.
The launch marks the industry’s first attempt to standardise fee reporting, the organisation said.
AVCAL is arguing for changes to draft legislation that would make disclosure less burdensome for superfunds, including those who invest in private equity.
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