02 Nov What do we do now?
By Ian Robinson There is a natural sense of decision paralysis when it comes to sudden shifts or changes in environment. In an extreme sense, any event that is perceived stressful...
17 Aug When a businessman meets a fisherman
When a businessman meets a fisherman! A businessman was standing at the end of the pier in a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked....
17 Aug Email fraud and Pay ID
By David Robinson Simple way to protect your business from scammers! How often have you heard of a business owner paying a supplier account via their internet banking using the supplier’s bank...
25 Jul Holistic farm couple spend $22m on Wykeham
Holistic livestock farmers Anna and Michael Coughlan have snapped up one of the prized grazing properties in south-western Victoria after emerging as the $22 million-plus buyers of Wykeham at Dunkeld. The...
06 Jul Cowboy Maths (and then some)
The head stockman of a large cattle ranch in QLD died after 35 years of employment. The station he worked for had supplied his home and a truck to drive,...
06 Jul Commerical Borrowing Rates are Rising Faster than the RBA
By Ian Robinson A lot of enquiries are now coming through from savvy farmers and business owners who are seeking guidance or understanding as to why their interest rates are rising...
22 Jun How effective is your rate?
By David Robinson How do you know that you have a business loan that is competitive in today’s market? Is comparing the loans advertised interest rate the best way to compare...
18 May How high will interest rates go up?
By Ian Robinson “How high will interest rates go up” is probably the most asked question after the discussion about the recent weather events and election has concluded. The truth being said...
20 Apr The price of loyalty is complacency
By David Robinson Are you rewarded by your bank for your loyalty or is your loyalty taken for granted? As a loyal customer, you may have been with the same bank for...
20 Apr All About Agri
SOURCE: The Advisor Magazine, March 2022. Written by Annie Kane After years of drought and bushfires – coupled with a shortage of hands due to lockdown borders – 2021 breathed some...
20 Apr Ian Robinson: Friend of the Farmer
SOURCE: The Advisor Magazine, March 2022. Written by Annie Kane Australia’s Broker of the Year 2021, Ian Robinson of Robinson Sewell Partners, was championed at last year’s Australian Broking Awards for...
23 Mar Agricultural Funding Success Story 8 – March 2022
Client Position Client had purchased a put / call option on two properties in Sydney that were close to maturing. With the uplift in construction costs, they realised that they would...