By Ian Robinson Credit markets have been in transition as banks, governments and borrowers continually re-evaluate their position and requirements. Robinson Sewell Partners have submitted and got loans approved during the...
Client Position Like many generational dryland mixed farmers, the recent enduring drought event placed financial duress on the farming business. The business had survived many droughts before, management was strong, and...
By Ian Robinson In 1955 Einstein claimed that “the distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion”. What he was trying to illuminate was that life...
CASE STUDY Client Position A successful mixed farming family located in the Riverina sought to expand their existing rural holdings to support the professional succession of their children coming back into the...
Congratulations to RSP clients Paula and Keith Rees, for winning back to back, The West Wyalong Maiden Ewe Competition. Their fortitude through the drought years is demonstrated by their enterprise, leadership...
By Ian Robinson Echoes of history repeat themselves to remind of us our cyclical existence. The earth spins on its axis at 460m/sec, whilst spinning around the sun at 30km/sec. The...
By Ian Robinson Any futurist could not have forecasted the tumultuous start of 2020, nor any futuristic historian could have been prepared for the backwash and consequence of these events that...
Client Position A South Australian client wished to purchase country in Central Queensland. The property of interest had an abundance of dry feed and provided a cost-effective alternative to agistment. Synergies...
By Ian Robinson By all accounts 2019 was an incredulous year. Inverted yield curves and negative interest rates, nationalisation of tariffs, royal commissions, legislative interventions and credit tightening, out of cycle...
(Shock and Awe: Forster - mid north coast November 2019) As we kick off 2020 in such challenging times, it’s hard to imagine the anticipation and fresh plans we made for...
By Ian Robinson An established farming family felt that their requests for a restructure were not being entirely met on both pricing and terms. Although they did not have anything to...
By John Waterman Most of us in business think of risk as a threat - something needed to be removed or minimised. If the cost of complacency is larger than the...