Institutional Investors

The US firm has increased its share in the organic food company to nearly 20% little more than a year after first investing in it.

Managing director Stephen McLennan tells Agri Investor the strength of domestic demand drove the purchase of Jasper Farms and that any future export growth will constitute an “interesting tailwind” for the investment.

In a first, New Forests portfolio company Forico will sell carbon credits generated from a new 630-hectare forest project to the government.

The US’s largest public pension disbursed more in forestry expenses during the fiscal year ended 30 June despite disappointing performance.

An investor group vocal about environmental issues says food companies and their financial backers should use an internal ‘shadow price’ to account for future costs applied to protein production.

After a successful 10 years at the helm of the sovereign wealth fund, Adrian Orr is returning to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, this time as governor.

Fraser van Rensburg, Asante Capital Group managing partner, tells Agri Investor that LPs anticipating a correction in public markets are more likely to focus on litigation, life insurance or royalties, according to the group's latest research.

Six months after receiving equity investments led by Serruya Private Equity, the California-based hydroponics wholesaler has acquired two Canadian companies.

The sovereign wealth fund has selected one of its portfolio managers to replace Fiona Mackenzie in a role that includes overseeing some ag and timber holdings.

Agriculture will undergo drastic transformation once Britain leaves the EU, and investors will experience some highs and lows along the way.