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End of the road for Fundisa education fund

The Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (Asisa) has confirmed that the Fundisa education fund will be closed by the end of March. The fund stopped taking new investments at the end of September last year; it had been closed to new investors since February 2018.

Fundisa is a legacy project launched in 2007 by the former Association of Collective Investments (ACI) in partnership with the Department of Higher Education and Training and the National Student

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