Super funds snub ag because it’s hard work – and good farm statistics don't exist

Andrew Marshall
Updated December 20 2018 - 6:09pm, first published December 15 2018 - 8:00am
Super funds snub ag because it’s too hard
Super funds snub ag because it’s too hard

Australia’s $2.6 trillion superannuation industry concedes it avoids investing in agriculture because fund managers lack experience in the industry, foreign investment rules are too complex and there is a lack of useful farm sector performance data to work with.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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