AAM Managed Funds
The Fund allocates ~80% into AAM Managed Funds, currently the AAM Diversified Agriculture Fund, South Cross Poultry Fund and Sustainable Softwood Trust, delivering access to real assets and commodities across the Australian agricultural sector. Through AAM Managed Funds, AAM strives to execute on its core strategy of building scale and diversity across the full breadth and depth of the supply chains within mainstream agriculture commodities of beef, sheep, cropping, poultry and fibre processing, as well as other value accretive opportunities, geographically spread throughout Australia. Each is an unregistered managed investment scheme established and managed by AAM, also available directly to wholesale and professional investors.
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AAM Diversified Agriculture Fund (ADAF)
ADAF’s strategy is to build scale and diversity across Australia’s mainstream agricultural commodities - grains, lamb, beef and poultry – and it seeks to execute this strategy by acquiring agricultural enterprises where management can create a platform for stable cash earnings and capital growth.
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Southern Cross Poultry Fund (SCPF)
SCPF is a stapled entity comprised of chicken farming assets. SCPF was established to capitalise on current opportunities within the Australian poultry farming industry. AAM pursues a strategy to generate investor returns via sustainable asset management and operational enhancement of the facilities and development of additional production capacity (where and when appropriate).
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Pastoral Development Trust (PDT)
PDT owns Legune Station, located in the Northern Territory close to the Western Australia border. The cattle station benefits from a reduced risk of drought due to the significance of the water storage on site, being a ~35,000ML dam.
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Sustainable Softwood Trust (SST)
SST owns a stand-alone softwood saw milling facility, located on the Central Tablelands of New South Wales. The facility is a purpose-built sawmill consisting of land, buildings and plant and equipment. The facility has the capacity to process approximately 92,000 cubic metres p.a. of raw material (saw logs).