03 Mar CASE STUDIES MARCH 2015
Client Position: Case Study 1 A young grazing couple became aware of the disconnection between the strength of their financial position and the interest rates they were paying during an obligation...
24 Feb Mental Accounting and Decision Making
When is a dollar not a dollar? We all understand that two five dollar notes have exactly the same purchasing power as a single ten dollar note. Essentially all money is...
10 Feb ROBINSON SEWELL PARTNERS – WHAT WE DO
Good morning It has been asked many times...
03 Feb RBA drops rates to a record low!
RBA drop rates to a Record Low! Good News! The RBA has embedded a historical reduction in the cash rate from 2.5% to 2.25% today. The announcement has caught the market out...
03 Feb Avoiding decision traps in Business and Finance
Can we all be above average? What is wrong with the following results from studies conducted in the U.S? 80% of drivers say their driving skills are above average 94 %...
29 Jan Give your children an insurance policy for their 18th birthday
Strategic Planning for future generations. Strategic planning in protecting wealth is never a topic that rises through social discussion as a point of interest. But what if we could state that...
20 Jan Business decision making, Uncertainty and Optionality
Poker v Chess. An important element of sound decision making in any area of life is access to relevant background information. A perfect information scenario implies you have all the possible information...
15 Jan What does the family farm mean from an Australian perspective compared to a global perspective?
Global Farming by family units Within the confines of various definitions, there are around 400,000,000 to 600,000,000 family farms globally. This could range from a single 1 acre plot is a...
08 Jan 2015 FULL THROTTLE
The World Around Us. What a start to 2015. Some much welcomed rain but still needed in QLD and northern NSW, bush fires blazing in SA and sharks on Bondi Beach...
22 Dec 2014 CHRISTMAS WRAP UP
Agribusiness (Finance) in the midst of drought. In the world of Agribusiness, 2014 is all but concluded. For southern NSW and Victoria the year overall has been satisfactory with the season...
11 Dec How to stay informed of the issues and concerns in regional and rural Australia
GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT IN AUSTRALIAN AGRIBUSINESS. Welcome to Robinson Sewell Partner’s fortnightly release of Business Insights.  Ian Joseph has a rolodex of first-hand experience with government enquiries and commissions. Please take the...
19 Nov Protect the Farm upon the Death of a Partner
PROTECTING THE FARMING ENTERPRISE IN THE EVENT OF A BUSINESS PARTNER DYING. Welcome again to another fortnightly vimeo edition of Robinson Sewell Partners Business Insights. This is never a topic anyone wants to...