Clare Pennington

Chinese, Thai and Middle Eastern investors are to help fund and run the super-sized, vertically integrated project.

What does QIC's investment in beef company NAPCO tell us about what kind of agribusiness superfunds are likely to invest in?

QIC global private equity principal Phillip Cummins talks scale, value chains and beef following the fund manager's recent investment in NAPCO.

LXG Asset Management analyst Rafael Romero, part of a timber fund management team in the country, says Peru is making great efforts to pull in forestry investment.

The firm will develop plantations and invest in timber processing in Angola's Planalto region.

China's housing market and lower Chinese inventories have helped drive up demand.

Arbaro Partners has set up an impact investment fund, and has hired Finnfund's Hana Skelly to manage it.

The company's managing director Greg Campbell lets Agri Investor in on his frustrations with Scott Morrison’s latest decision to block the sale, and the shock of having an independent investigation into the sale concluded so quickly.

The Dutch pension fund manager's private markets CIO is to join the direct investment arm of the French insurance giant as global head of its real assets private equity division.

Tom McKeon was previously chief executive officer at Hassad Australia, the food and agribusiness subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority.