Rural Funds Management (RFM) is a specialized agricultural fund manager with a robust 27-year track record in the Australian agricultural sector. Established in 1997, the company manages approximately $2.4 billion of agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple agricultural sectors including almonds, poultry, macadamias, cattle, cropping, viticulture, and water resources. Their assets are strategically located across five Australian states: New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Victoria.
The company operates with a precision-based approach to asset management, employing over 250 staff including specialist fund managers, finance professionals, horticulturists, agronomists, and agricultural managers. RFM’s core philosophy is embodied in their longstanding motto of “Managing good assets with good people,” which emphasizes their commitment to strategic asset development and professional expertise. They are headquartered in Canberra, with additional offices in Sydney and regional Queensland, enabling them to maintain close proximity to their agricultural investments.
RFM is also the manager of Rural Funds Group (RFF), an agricultural Real Estate Investment Trust listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. This REIT owns a diversified portfolio of agricultural assets with a strategy focused on generating capital growth and income through developing and leasing agricultural properties. With a weighted average lease expiry of 13.9 years and 63 properties across five Australian states, RFM demonstrates a long-term, sustainable approach to agricultural investment that provides quarterly distributions to investors.
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