Cargill to exit poultry business in China
    Cargill is selling its $48.8 million poultry farm and processing plant in Anhui province to DCP Capital, a Beijing-based private equity firm with Singapore's GIC and Temasek as investors, and the Canadian pension fund CDPQ
    • Star Tribune
    • 31 May 2023
    L’engouement des fonds d’investissement pour l’agriculture et l’agroalimentaire
    Aujourd’hui, on compte 730 fonds d’investissement spécialisés dans le secteur de l’alimentation et l’agriculture, qui gèrent plus de $120 milliards, contre seulement environ 50 fonds en 2005
    • Commodafrica
    • 15 February 2022
    China’s New Hope raising $450m fund to accelerate overseas acquisitions
    China's New Hope is accelerate overseas acquisitions in a bid to become a top supplier of meat and is raising $450 million through Hosen Capital, which counts Temasek and Mitsui as founding investors.
    • Deal Street Asia
    • 06 Mar 2016
    First rice product from Sino-Singapore Jilin Food Zone to enter Singapore
    SSJFZ is a unique platform which integrates multiple Singapore elements with local application across its entire "farm to table" process.
    • Xinhua
    • 30 October 2015
    Another setback for Jilin Food Zone
    Resignation of CEO is latest setback to the project in north-eastern China's Jilin province meant to diversify food sources for Singaporeans and help improve safety standards for Chinese consumers.
    • Straits Times
    • 26 September 2015
    Feeling hungry, SWFs ramp up food and agriculture purchases
    Sovereign wealth funds’ appetite for agriculture and fertilizer companies is growing as concerns about stable food supplies rise.
    • Institutional Investor
    • 05 Mar 2015
    Noble, COFCO complete agribusiness joint venture
    COFCO, Hopu Investment, Temasek, IFC and Standard and Chartered announce that the transaction to acquire Noble Agri through a holding company has gone through.
    • World Grain
    • 01 October 2014
    Global funds for African farmers
    In making 2014 the 'Year of Agriculture' [sic!], the African Union has concentrated its focus on private-sector investment and public-private partnerships to drive the sector. Private equity financiers, funds and investors are answering the call.
    • Africa Report
    • 22 July 2014
    Temasek subsidiary makes bid for Olam
    Singapore's Temasek is part of a consortium that is offering $2.1 billion cash for Olam, one of the world's largest farmland owners.
    • World Grain
    • 14 Mar 2014
    Big ag deal goes largely unnoticed
    Late on Wednesday night an Australian trust backed by Swiss, Danish and US fund managers agreed to pay more than $200 million for 12,000 hectares of almond groves in northern Victoria.
    • Financial Review
    • 15 November 2013
    Smithfield Foods – Shuanghui International: The biggest Chinese acquisition that isn't
    A Chinese company isn’t buying Smithfield. A shell company based in Cayman Islands is. Instead of a story about “China buying up the world”, this turns out to be a story of a precarious leveraged buyout deal by some large global private equity firms looking to borrow their way to a fortune.
    • Caijing
    • 03 June 2013
    China's New Hope to set up overseas investment fund
    China's largest animal feed producer will launch an overseas fund this month with international investors, including Singapore's Temasek Holdings, that will set up farms in the Middle East, South Africa and central Europe.
    • Reuters
    • 16 November 2011

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