12 Aug 0% Borrowing Rates
By Ian Robinson Conceptually you could buy large farming aggregations, industrial warehouses, portfolios of commercial property and blue-chip waterfronts. Without interest to pay, there is no...
29 Apr FUNDING APPROVED! THE 4 STAGES OF MINDSET
Pick up any paper and the business section headlines flashes DEAL APPROVED. Mergers and acquisitions, debt leveraged buyouts, equity raisings are all taking place with the...
08 Oct JOHN WATERMAN CASE STUDIES: MIXED AND DRYLAND FARMING ENTERPRISES NEGOTIATE BETTER RATES
I have recently acted for clients in North-West NSW and the Lachlan Valley, with some outstanding results achieved and some very happy people. (For confidentiality purposes,...
11 Aug THE FINANCIAL FARMER
We all know too well the perils of drought. It reminds us every day the sun rises on the baked earth. It is easier said...
24 May BORROWING BEYOND THE BANKS
On the 20th September 1519, Enrique of Malacca kissed his family good bye thinking he may never see them again. For he set off with...
25 Apr BEING A TOP 20% PERFORMER
THE TRADEMARKS OF A TOP 20% PERFORMER It wouldn’t surprise me if 80% of cropping farmers believe they are in the top 20% of financial performers...
28 Mar A FARMER’S MOST VALUABLE (INTANGIBLE) ASSET
We all take life’s little certainties for granted. Availability of food on any given day, access to education to take on life’s challenges, even the...
22 Feb $15,000,000..”After 130 years, we Refinanced!”.
Background A well-respected and financially established dryland mixed farming family of scale have been running their farming business since 1872. A business that is now approaching...
09 Feb WHERE IS MY BANK MANAGER?
What a great time to be in business. Low interest rates, industry in full swing and a clean calendar year ahead to execute much anticipated...