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Regional Comparison of Farmland Values

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Farmland Prices on the Canadian Prairies

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Farmland - Gold with Yield

Farmland is gold with yield - it's highly correlated with inflation, but it produces income every year.

Assiniboia Farmland LP - Pricing NAV History

At Inception $25.000
Dec 31, 2008 $26.030
June 30, 2009 $26.531
Dec 31, 2009 $30.300
June 30, 2010 $30.414
Dec 31, 2010 $31.470
June 30, 2011 $40.120
Oct 31, 2011 $41.479
Dec 31, 2011 $39.617
Jan 31, 2012 $43.485

Assiniboia Farmland LP - Distribution History (per Unit)

Dec 31, 2008 $0.3125
Jun 30, 2009 $0.3125
Dec 31, 2009 $0.4275
Jun 30, 2010 $0.3125
Dec 31, 2010 $0.4275
June 30, 2011 $0.1000
Dec 31, 2011 $0.4790
Doug Emsley, Co-Founder

Mr. Doug Emsley is Co-Founder and President of Assiniboia Capital and Palliser Farmland Management Corp., a related company which supplies farmland management services. Doug has a wide array of business and professional experience in the Province of Saskatchewan. He is the President of Emsley & Associates (2002) Inc., which operates an executive business centre in downtown Regina, Chairman of Security Resource Group Inc. (an IT security consulting firm), and Sabre West Oil & Gas Ltd. (an oil & gas company). A successful entrepreneur, he previously built Vision Security & Investigations Inc. into the largest security firm in Western Canada, before selling the company to Securitas Canada Limited.

Mr. Emsley has an MBA from York University in Toronto.

Board Positions:

  • Bank of Canada (Canada's Central Bank)
  • Public Policy Forum
  • Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club

Previous Board Positions:

  • Institute for Research in Public Policy (Montreal)
  • Royal Utilities Income Fund (Toronto)