What’s at stake: Craigmore Sustainables’ assets have surged from $150m in 2014 to $1b in less than 10 years, marking an exceptional growth trajectory in the rural investment sector.
Background: Founded in 2009 by South Island farmer-turned-banker Forbes Elworthy and his brother-in-law Mark Cox, Craigmore Sustainables is a specialist manager of farms and forests in New Zealand.
Key players: Craigmore Sustainables, Forbes Elworthy, Mark Cox.
One of the country’s largest rural investment companies has catapulted from managing $150 million in 2014 to having $1 billion in assets in just less than a decade.
Founded in 2009 by South Island farmer-turned-banker Forbes Elworthy and his brother-in-law Mark Cox, Craigmore Sustainables is a
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What’s at stake: Craigmore Sustainables’ assets have surged from $150m in 2014 to $1b in less than 10 years, marking an exceptional growth trajectory in the rural investment sector.
Background: Founded in 2009 by South Island farmer-turned-banker Forbes Elworthy and his brother-in-law Mark Cox, Craigmore Sustainables is a specialist manager of farms and forests in New Zealand.
Key players: Craigmore Sustainables, Forbes Elworthy, Mark Cox.