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More and more agri players are starting to understand the value of insurance protection, writes Stephane Baldanoff, managing director of the food and agribusiness practice at JLT Asia.
Agriculture fund managers in Australia had a generally positive view of the recent Australian budget, despite the general dissatisfaction among other sectors in the country.
The venture capital fund's investment represents the first institutional round of fundraising for AbCelex, which is working on a replacement to antibiotics for meat animals.
Investing into the organic production of meat in Australasia is a sure way to meet China’s burgeoning demand for protein.
The livestock farm management company is set to invest into two local farms, alongside a range of high net worth individual investors.
Craigmore Farming Partnership, a New Zealand own-and-operate agri fund with a focus on dairy, is planning to hold a final close in June.
Agri Investor’s first drinks event went off with a bang as attendees discussed investing into Africa, the trials and tribulations of tilling the land and the debate between Australian and New Zealand dairy managers heated up.
Declining domestic production of beef in China is good news for fund managers focusing on the beef sector in countries such as Australia.
The SLM Australia Livestock Fund is negotiating an A$20m - A$30m debt and equity deal with an undisclosed institutional investor.
The diversified Latin American fund has $35m in soft commitments from family offices and is now being marketed to institutions as it works towards a $300m target.