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unit trust

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unit trust
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Brit an investment trust that issues units for public sale, the holders of which are creditors and not shareholders with their interests represented by a trust company independent of the issuing agency
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Noun1.unit trust - a regulated investment company consisting of professional managers who issue redeemable securities representing a portfolio of many different securities; "you can invest in a unit investment trust for as little as $1000"
investment company, investment firm, investment trust, fund - a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
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unit trust n (Brit) (Fin) → fondo d'investimento


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The OEIC is frequently described as the modern day equivalent of the older unit trust; the unit trust trades on both an offer and a bid price, while the OEIC trades at a single price.
The top-performing investment trust over three years (F&C Private Equity) is up 355% compared with 201% for the top-performing unit trust (Neptune Russia and Greater Russia).
3 million form UK-based unit trust and OEIC (open-ended investment companies) ISAs during the month, the first time deposits have been negative for a year.
 
 
 
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