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Comment nourrir le « 1 % »
- GRAIN
- 07 October 2014
L'irruption dans l'agrobusiness d'un milliardaire indien de l'informatique donne une image inquiétante du rôle actuel de la finance dans l'agriculture
Feeding the 1 percent
- GRAIN
- 07 October 2014
An IT billionaire's foray into agribusiness paints a disturbing picture of today's farmland financiers.
Feronia Inc. announces US$25 million private placement led by CDC, the UK government's development finance institution
- Marketwire
- 08 November 2013
CDC will directly hold 27.5% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Feronia, a large-scale commercial farmland operator in the DRC
The future of finance is in... farming. For real.
- Institutional Investor
- 08 November 2012
A new report by PRI offers some really useful information for investors interested in accessing farmland opportunities, with five case studies of funds making farmland investments.
New CDC investment to support African agribusiness
- CDC
- 03 October 2011
CDC, the UK’s development finance institution, today announced a US$20m investment in farming businesses in Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique and Uganda
Sir Bob warns pensions may miss out on Africa
- Financial Times
- 20 June 2010
Sir Bob Geldof has warned UK pension funds they are missing out on the “last great investment opportunity left” by not placing money in Africa -- including its arable lands.
AAF Code of conduct for land acquisition and land use in agricultural and agribusiness projects
- Phatisa
- 13 June 2010
The African Agriculture Fund and its portfolio companies commit themselves to these principles and guidelines in undertaking agricultural and agribusiness investments across Africa.
Land grab: The race for the world's farmland
- The Independent (UK)
- 03 May 2009
Neo-colonialists are buying up agricultural land in Africa – and local farmers could be crushed unless there are international rules to protect them.