Key features and benefits

An established investment and asset manager
The Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management team combines significant global farming expertise with the diligence, commitment and rigour of a leading global financial institution.

Ability to invest in the land
Macquarie Forestry Investment 2011 provides investors with the opportunity to invest not only in the trees, but the land on which the trees grow.

Each Investor in the Tree Project will undertake a business of growing varieties of Eucalyptus Trees such as Eucalyptus globulus and Eucalyptus nitens and selling Timber.

A tax deductible investment
In order to encourage investment into the agribusiness sector, investing in forestry is 100% tax deductible. (ATO Product Ruling PR 2011/2)

No up front capital required
Investors can borrow up to 100% Investment Loan (Indicative rates from 10.99% pa). No loan establishment fee. Investment term of up to 7 years

12 months interest free loan available - No deposit required
Investors can borrow up to 100% interest free, repaying the principal over 12 monthly instalments. 1% loan establishment fee applies

Managing Investment Risk
The Macquarie Forestry Investment 2011 gives you the ability to invest not only in the trees but also the land on which they grow. This helps to reduce your investment risk and maximise your returns. The land trust derives rental income from the forestry projects.