lic investments Insights

We’ve previously written about how the 14-month period from 31 January 2020 to 31 March 2021 provided the perfect opportunity to assess whether your fund manager has done a good job. That’s because January 2020 was the last monthly high before …

In the last six months, the cash rate set by the Reserve Bank of Australia has fallen 0.75%. It is estimated that cash returns on savings accounts and term deposits have fallen even more. In addition, the percentage of cash in …

The discount opportunity Right now, LICs are under pressure as the average level of discounts is much higher than usual. What is also unusual is that these elevated discounts have appeared when the ASX has been going very well. History would …

We are delighted to announce that the Affluence LIC Fund is now open to all investors in Australia and New Zealand. The Fund was previously only available to wholesale investors. We will be accepting applications for the first time this month. …

We first started investing in LICs back in 2015. We didn’t start out specifically targeting them. But we realised there were some features in the LIC market that made them an attractive investment opportunity. The biggest positive from our point of …