Absa shuts down massive unit trust. Many investors have the wrong idea about the fund, it says

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Absa shuts down massive unit trust. Many investors have the wrong idea about the fund, it says

Many investors are under the mistaken impression that it guarantees the unit trust, and its returns.

Source: Business Insider South Africa

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