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LIC Investing – 10 factors to check before buying.

A checklist for buying ASX Listed Investment Companies (LICs) shares

A list of 10 factors to check as a guide when to buy, scroll down for further explanations on each. (Written first a few years ago but still relevant for ASX LICs in 2021 & 2022 I feel!).

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Have We Learnt Nothing from Investing in Closed End Funds / ASX LICs in the Last 30 Years?

This blog post is referring to a very old study of Closed End Funds (CEFs) that I read this year. CEFs are the equivalent of what Australian investors usually refer to as ASX Listed Investment Companies (LICs). The study discusses in detail the typical life cycle of CEFs. It talks about why they often swing from premium to discount, and then back to NAV in a fickle manner.

(post written first in 2019 and updated slightly for 2021, maybe the lessons are still not being learnt!)

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SHOULD I BUY ASX SHARES NOW?

Well you might have to scroll until the end to see my two cents worth in regard to the above questions. Honestly I wouldn’t have a clue, but the world and markets are interesting now so I thought it is time for another blog post!

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Guest Post – The ‘Melbourne Cup of LICs’: Our form guide and three favourites

This is a guest post that I thought would be of interest to my readers. Please read below to find out more about the author. (Note I have no affiliation with the below author / business).

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