farm lending

Private credit has always been present in agriculture in the form of vendor finance. While not so prevalent these days, historically, it was a win/win for the parties. Other forms of credit from non-farming sources [...]

I am sure many people have heard of the Regional Investment Corporation. For those who have not, it provides concessional rate loans for farmers who are going through some difficult circumstances, such as drought in [...]

Private credit is a market that has come to prominence since the global financial crisis, with reports of it being worth about $200 billion in Australia. That's a substantial number in anyone's language. A percentage [...]

With interest rates being at historical lows, and agriculture ticking along pretty well, this is a good a time to get your financial house in order. Significant annual savings are in the offing for those [...]

Banks are an easy target for politicians and the media - in some cases for very good reason. The big four banks are huge companies, and very profitable. A look at the top 10 list [...]