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Matthieu Favas

Matthieu Favas is the editor of Agri Investor. He was previously the web editor of Infrastructure Investor, where he started in 2013 after a year as a reporter at Private Equity International. Prior to joining PEI he spent four years in the wine industry in London, Spain and Mongolia.
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After years of promising interest, agri is at a tipping point. Our Chicago Forum gave clues as to what needs to be done to turn curious investors into converted LPs.
The vehicle, which has a $325m hard-cap, is aiming for mid-teen net IRRs.
Despite its emergence as a manufacturing champion, the subcontinent’s farmers still account for a sizeable share of electricity consumption. We explore why in a couple of charts.
Real assets specialist Jaap Tol explains how the plantation management firm, which also acts on behalf of the $200m Central American Timber Fund, aims to help investors generate double-digit returns.
Panelists at the Agri Investor Forum on Thursday highlighted ‘enormous’ opportunities and multiform challenges in emerging markets. Here’s how they ranked them.
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.
Down Under, booming institutional interest in irrigated land is largely premised on what happens underground.
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.
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