Farmers are increasingly looking for investment from institutions and family offices to finance generational changes in farm ownership, according to a recent study by Aquila Capital.
The farmland portfolio sold for $115 million and ends the nine-year life of Assiniboia’s listed vehicle.
Danica Pension is the latest LP to join the platform, preferring direct investment to committing to a fund.
Canada is the biggest investor in Australian agriculture followed by the UK and the US, according to a recent Parliament research paper.
The unique investment approach is establishing itself as a key driver of agriculture investment in the Indian economy.
A $5m investment into a Kenyan flower exporter represents one of the $100m Fund I's final deals, as the firm readies a first close for Fund II.
Adveq Real Assets has bought Olam Australia’s almond orchards; one of the year’s largest agriculture deals.
Denmark’s AP Pension has set up a fund which will be exclusively focused on purchasing Danish farms.
Emerging markets-focused debt fund manager Cordiant makes its 26th agri-related investment with $100 million financing.
The fund attracted commitments from ‘less than five’ institutions, some of which were investing in the asset class for the first time.