Adveq buys into Australia’s king of crops
The term "real assets" doesn't generally conjure up images of almonds. And these assets aren’t widely available. California, Spain and Australia account for around 80% of a global almond market set to be worth $5 billion in 2013.
While market leader California has seen its share fall in recent years, Australia is on the way up, with young plantations due to reach maturity in the next four years. It is four years since Adveq identified...
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