AustAsia Investment Holdings

New Zealand dairy firm Fonterra, has agreed to sell off its two joint-venture farms in China to Singapore-based AustAsia Investment Holdings for $115.5 million. Fonterra has a 51% stake in the business and will receive NZD88 million (US$62.3m) in total asset sale proceeds, including cash on completion. To Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell, the sale is another important step for the Co-operative and aligns to its strategy of prioritising New Zealand …