The Impact of Inflation and Interest Rates on Investments
AFIC’s David Grace comments on the recent change to RBA monetary policy and the positioning of AFIC’s portfolio of high-quality company investments in this environment.
Read MoreAFIC Profit Up, Outperforms ASX-200 in First Half
AFIC Managing Director, Mark Freeman, discusses the LIC’s strong performance for the first half of the 2021/22 financial year and outlines what the outlook is for the future.
Read MoreA Positive Year for the Banks
It’s been a good year for the ‘Big Four’ banks as they have returned to pre-pandemic profit levels, and AFIC has benefited from a higher level of dividends reflective of the better outlook.
Read MoreDoes Size Matter for Listed Investment Companies?
With some merger and acquisition activity starting to happen in the LIC space recently ‒ investors may be wondering if size matters with LICs. Well, according to AFIC, it does and it doesn’t.
Read MoreSucceeding Over the Long Term
Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFIC) Managing Director Mark Freeman explains why AFIC has held some stocks for 90 years and how it benefits investors.
Read MoreThe Advantages of a Traditional LIC
Amid the massive boom in Listed Investment Companies (LICs) and Trusts (LITs) over recent years, there’s a lot to be said about the advantages of a ‘traditional’ LIC, such as AFIC.
Read MoreA very challenging year: How AFIC saw 2020
As we close out 2020, in one of the most challenging and disruptive years experienced, AFIC Managing Director, Mark Freeman, outlines his reflections and learnings from the year.
Read MoreDiscount vs Premium: How AFIC looks at NTA
As investors continue to look for opportunities to increase their exposure to shares against a backdrop of record-making low interest rates we believe it is important to reignite a conversation about how AFIC is valued.
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