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The Finnish DFI is looking at agri opportunities and has signed an investment agreement with Mexico timber producer Proteak.

The Australasian timber manager has acquired a blue gum plantation and is aiming to complete deployment within the next 18 months.

Robert Berendes has joined the US agribusiness private equity firm as operations director.

The European Commission has opened an infringement procedure against Hungary after new legislation restricted the rights of foreign investors to use agricultural land.

The second Swedish pension fund is to audit its Brazilian farmland assets – part of its commitment to TIAA-CREF Global Agriculture LLP – to ensure they adhere to sustainability and corporate governance principles.

The Germany-based alternative asset manager has established a joint venture with New Zealand farm investment company, MyFarm.

Permira will sell Arysta to Platform Specialty Products

The agribusiness panel at The Global African Investment Summit emphasised that commercial scale across the value chain is essential to investment on the continent.

The Colorado-based farmland investment firm has made nine new purchases and increased its debt capacity to $75 million.

ROC Partners is targeting Australian agriculture as its primary sector of investment.