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Mike Guerin
Managing Director
Elders Rural Services
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Robert Setter
Director – General
QLD Department of Primary
Industries and Fisheries
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Gerald Leach
Chair Climate Change
Working Group
National Farmers Federation
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Justin Smirk
Senior Agribusiness Economist
Westpac Banking Corporation
 
 
 
Allister Watson
General Manager, Meat
Coles
 

Lawrence Arthur
Commissioner
National Water Commission
 

 

 

 


Mr Mark Barber

Mr Mark Barber,
Senior Agribusiness Consultant
ACIL Tasman

Mark Barber is a Senior Consultant in Agribusiness at ACIL Tasman. Previously he was a partner in a rural business management consultancy firm (1998 - 2003). Mark’s principal skills are in production economics, finance and marketing. He has extensive experience in rural business management, rural policy, production system design and monitoring and commodity marketing. He is experienced in preparing business plans for leading agribusiness companies and equity investment plans. Mark has extensive experience preparing detailed analytical reports on complex commercial and policy topics for clients at the highest levels of Government and industry. Mark’s work has been at the forefront of national debates about GM technology, carbon and water markets and policy and wheat marketing. Mark is also a director of BRI Australia, a grain and food technology company with a long history of providing research and analytical services the agrifood sector.
Appearing:
Day One - Tuesday 24 November 2009
13.40
Panel - Investing in Agriculture as an asset class: understanding investor needs and increasing capital flows
  • Soft commodities price outlook and impact on institutional asset allocation
  • Agriculture as an effective inflation hedge
  • Obstacles to increasing agricultural investment capital flows from Australian money managers and institutional investors
  • Do environmental and sustainability factors influence the decision to allocate to agriculture?
  • Understanding the available Australian agricultural investment vehicles and their benefits and risks
  • Determining the role agriculture plays in an asset allocation strategy – diversification or alpha?
Mr Wayne Overall  ,
Executive Director,
AIL FUNDS MANAGEMENT
Mr Charlie Blomfield,
Managing Director,
Agricultural Management Company
Mr Mark Barber,
Senior Agribusiness Consultant,
ACIL Tasman
Mr Robert Melville,
Director - Capital Markets,
AACL
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