LICs and LITs experience growth in asset classes beyond Aussie equities

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As the Australian listed investment industry enters its 99th year, the sector is continuing to experience growth in the newer asset classes such as property, credit, and global equities. Over

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LIC sector grows 32% over past year

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At the end of June, the Listed Investment Companies (LICs) and Listed Investment Trusts (LITs) sector had seen its market capitalisation rise 32% from a year ago. Commenting on the

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Investors increasingly recognising LICs and LITs offer more than Australian equities

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For close to 100 years LICs have long been associated with actively managed portfolios, particularly of Australian shares, and while this holds true today there is a growing range of

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LITs – providing the structure for income

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As the number of investors seeking income in today’s record low interest rate world rises, an increasing number are considering Listed Investment Trusts (LITs). These closed-ended trusts (similar to listed

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Demand for LICs holds steady as sector moves into 98th year

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The Listed Investment Company (LIC) and Listed Investment Trust (LIT) sector closed out 2020 with a sector market capitalisation of $52.8 billion, a reduction of just 0.6% over the 12

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