Manulife Investment Management completes majority acquisition of Chilean fruit exporter, David Del Curto S.A. BOSTON, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Hancock Natural Resource Group (HNRG), a company of Manulife Investment Management, announced today it has completed a majority acquisition of David Del Curto S.A. (“DDC”), on behalf of its third-party clients. The acquisition helps to diversify its growing agricultural portfolio through its Farmland Plus initiative. Farmland Plus assets include integrated crop operations such as transitional processing, storing and packaging for wholesale distribution. The acquisition is in keeping with Manulife Investment Management’s priority to strategically grow its private markets offering across timber, agriculture, infrastructure, real estate, private equity and credit.