Offshore Funds Cash up For Australian Farming Assets
INVESTORS from the United Kingdom are planning a $400 million fund to invest in cotton and wheat properties in eastern Australia.
To be known as Southern Agricultural Resources, and with Derek Shaw as a non executive director, the fund has reportedly identified for purchase 24 properties covering over 100,000 hectares in New South Wales and Queensland.
The fund has “been quietly shuffled around investment circles in the UK and USA” according to the AFR.
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