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WisdomTree to Acquire Ceres Partners for $2 Billion

8/6/2025

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WisdomTree is set to acquire Ceres Partners, boosting its farmland assets by nearly $2 billion.
Ceres oversees 545 properties in 12 states, covering 174,000 acres, mainly in the Midwest.
The acquisition targets growing demand for real assets and aims to diversify investments amid market fluctuations.
The deal, expected to finalize by year-end 2025, involves $275 million upfront and performance-based earn-outs.
WisdomTree plans to raise over $750 million in farmland assets, improving access to this stable investment sector.

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WisdomTree is set to acquire Ceres Partners, boosting its farmland assets by nearly $2 billion.
Ceres oversees 545 properties in 12 states, covering 174,000 acres, mainly in the Midwest.
The acquisition targets growing demand for real assets and aims to diversify investments amid market fluctuations.
The deal, expected to finalize by year-end 2025, involves $275 million upfront and performance-based earn-outs.
WisdomTree plans to raise over $750 million in farmland assets, improving access to this stable investment sector.