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Chris Janiec

Chris Janiec is Americas Editor at Agri Investor. Based in New York, Janiec coordinates coverage of private investment into global food and agriculture with colleagues in London. Previously, Janiec covered non-bank capital markets for PEI’s Private Debt Investor, taught international relations and US foreign policy at China Foreign Affairs University in Beijing and worked as an analyst of petroleum and shipping markets in New York.
Soybeans
Amid the ever-present talk of AI at New Private Markets' New York Forum, Kat Taylor's unexpected song – and her argument for regenerative ag – brought investors back to the pressing issues of the day.
Stream In The Forest
Co-founder Nick Dilks says allocation and liquidity challenges kept some LPs from backing the vehicle, which pursues large-scale mitigation, biodiversity and habitat restoration projects.
Illustration of a stack of gold Euro coins
The EU bank will provide €500m in credit facilities matched by Rabobank and its asset finance subsidiary DLL in support of sustainability-focused companies in the Netherlands and elsewhere in Europe.
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The EU bank will provide €500m in credit facilities matched by Rabobank and its asset finance subsidiary DLL in support of sustainability-focused companies in the Netherlands and elsewhere in Europe.
Head of private credit Amy Wang says Blue Earth’s loan to Valency International shows how ag credit can help decarbonise global supply chains.
TransCap director of systemic investment programmes Ivana Gazibara says the model being developed in the US Midwest could be extended into other key markets.
The firm has filed two regulatory documents with the SEC for the strategy, neither of which specify a fundraising target.
Coral garden
Biodiversity was a prominent topic at the 15th annual Responsible Investor USA Conference in New York, where uncertainties surrounding the incoming Trump administration clouded the outlook.
Head of private equity growth Pedro Faria says the firm is trying to find its feet in a nascent market that could attract as much as $40bn within 15 years.
Managing director John Morton linked plans for a 'landscape-scale regenerative agriculture play in Africa' to the future prospects of carbon markets at Climate Week in New York.
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