Chuck Stanley
Colin Butterfield, who managed Brazilian farmland investments for a TIAA-CREF and Cosan Alimentos JV, will lead the university endowment’s natural resources strategy.
Apollo is still building on its platform Pinnacle, which acquires and scales up agri inputs businesses, but will look opportunistically at other agribusiness assets with its latest fund.
The European buy-out firm has bought Turkish dried fruit company Peyman.
The Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company has actively acquiring food and agribusiness assets since 2011.
The superfund is open to increasing its agri portfolio at home or abroad, its chief executive tells Agri Investor.
The Ospraie spin-out led by Ripplewood co-founder John Duryea has raised $200m since 2014 for its debut fund toward its $750m target.