Innovation in corporate food and agribusiness finance
Food and agribusiness is one of the largest and most important business sectors in New Zealand and Australia. Representing a significant portion of GDP, and employing an estimated 700,000 people across both countries, agriculture occupies a significant place in global rural trade.
In New Zealand and Australia, Rabobank's Corporate Financial Services division focuses on servicing large cooperatives and major companies, both private and listed, operating in the food, beverage and agribusiness sectors.
Corporate strategies
Our experienced corporate finance professionals work closely with clients, and each dedicated relationship manager is able to draw on the resources of Rabobank's international network to provide sound advice and innovative ideas. Our personalised approach is designed to maximise our clients' success in today's domestic and cross-border markets.
Our focus is on delivering solutions that not only assist clients with their short-term needs, but are also part of a sustainable long-term strategy. These solutions include:
Corporate advice and management
Rabobank’s Corporate Advisory division is a sector-driven specialist service advising Rabobank’s key middle market and corporate clients. The team is highly skilled in project management, negotiation and execution of deals, placing the utmost importance on client trust and confidentiality. The division advise and consult on:
- Strategic mergers, acquisitions and divestments
- Corporatisation
- Privatisations
- Trade sales
- Equity raisings – private and public
- Coordination for third-party debt arranging
Using our strong links to Rabobank’s mergers and acquisitions network throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia, the corporate advisory specialists have executed cross-border mandates with parties in the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Spain, Brazil, Switzerland and USA.