Orange County redeems investment from UBS AgriVest Farmland Fund
- IPE
- 09 September 2020
The pension fund is reducing its allocation to real assets from 22% to 17% as it moves its agriculture allocation to zero.
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Land-grabbing in Asia displaces indigenous people: UN expert
- TBS
- 09 September 2020
Large-scale development projects, including monocrop plantations, are increasing in the region causing serious human rights violations as indigenous people lose their traditional lands and resources
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Agribusiness in Africa: Investor reveals which areas hold the most potential
- How we made it in Africa
- 09 September 2020
How we made it in Africa speaks to Chris Isaac, chief investment officer at AgDevCo, about the continent’s agribusiness opportunities and the investment lessons he has learnt.
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Eight land rights defenders and activists have been assaulted, arrested and taken to unknown place
- Witness Radio
- 07 September 2020
Once again, the police in Kiryandongo district, Uganda are under the spotlight for the arbitrary arrest and detention of land rights defenders and activists
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TC Capital acquires a 6,550-hectare farm in Timiș county following 23.5 million Euro transaction
- The Diplomat
- 06 September 2020
This transaction is the second major agricultural investment in Romania by TC Capital, which is managed by Turkish businessmen Ali Capa and Ertugrul Karaevli.
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US investor snaps up almond orchard for $98m
- Farm Weekly
- 06 September 2020
Rural Funds Management has announced the sale of its Mooral almond orchard to Boston-based Hancock Agricultural Investment Group
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Louis Dreyfus in talks to sell stake to Abu Dhabi’s ADQ
- Bloomberg
- 05 September 2020
For the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund a minority stake in one of the largest grain traders could boost food security for the United Arab Emirates, amid concerns brought on by disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Who pays the price of King Leopold’s Bugatti?
- Oakland Institute
- 04 September 2020
A private collection of some of the world’s fanciest cars, belonging to Hubert Fabri, a Belgian millionaire and co-owner of the plantation company SOCFIN, will be auctioned at a sale at the Hampton Court Palace in London.
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Elite Agro invests in Indonesia
- FruitNet
- 04 September 2020
Indonesia's Minister of State-Owned Enterprises said that the aim was to boost food security in the country and improve the quality of domestically grown products to give them export value, with a view to exporting to countries in Africa and the Middle East.
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Côte d’Ivoire agriculture project secures Atradius-backed financing
- GTE Review
- 04 September 2020
Israeli and Dutch firms, backed by the Dutch export credit agency, have signed a €108mn deal to construct four agriculture production and training centres across Côte d’Ivoire. The scheme is devised by Green 2000, an Israel-headquartered company that specialises in agriculture projects. It involves the construction of four agriculture services and training centres, which provide land, facilities and machinery for producing fruit, vegetables, fish and other products.
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Chinese hog breeder cooperates with authorities over land probe
- Bloomberg
- 01 September 2020
State radio reported last week that hog farm expansions financed by the World Bank in Henan’s Nanyang had allegedly taken farmland illegally from wheat farmers, threatening the nation’s grain security.
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Banks funnelled over USD 150 billion into companies driving deforestation since Paris Agreement, new data analyses shows
- Forests & Finance
- 01 September 2020
First-ever database reveals true scope of financing of forest-risk commodity companies, amidst global rainforest fires
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