Warakirri appoints Agribusiness Analyst

Warakirri Asset Management has appointed Tim Smith as an agribusiness analyst in the firm's agriculture investment team.

Smith has 10 years' commercial experience, including five years in agriculture consulting and transactions, the firm said in a statement.

He will be joined by fellow new-recruit, Peter Best, who has been appointed as a senior investment specialist.

Warakirri managing director, Jim McKay, said: "Warakirri is pleased to announce these appointments, which continue to build on Warakirri's experience and capability in professionally managed agriculture investments."

Smith and Best will report directly to investment manager, agribusiness, Luke Carey.