Nora Zhou
TIAA-CREF's second agriculture vehicle has raised over $1.7bn to date, reaching nearly 70% of its target.
Perdue AgriBusiness, an agri commodity processor, exporter and provider of agri services and logistics, has acquired the US business of Technology Crops International (TCI) to expand its speciality crops business.
The corporation will supply small- and large-scale loans of up to $5m, for projects including more efficient irrigation, waste-to-energy plants and solar installations.
The bill will make $75 million of “affordable and flexible growth capital” available to Ohio’s agriculture-focused and rural small businesses.
Arlon Group acquired The Coastal Companies, a distributor and processor of fresh produce and dairy products in the mid-Atlantic region of the US with its $335m North America fund.
The $14.7bn New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association is actively exploring agriculture investment opportunities after making its first foray into the sector last year.
With the help from IFC, the Singapore subsidiary of New Hope plans to create more than 1,500 new jobs in ten countries in South and South-East Asia.
Guyana’s Carana Agribusiness is applying to the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a loan.
This is Compass Diversified's third acquisition in the past 11 months and the first acquisition made in agribusiness.
ResponsAbility Investments is hiring an agri investment officer in Lima, Peru and a transaction officer for agri in Mumbai, India.