Cryptic crossword clue
His old gran? She lost these investments 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word SHAREHOLDINGS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "investments" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case investments = shareholdings.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SHAREHOLDINGS mean?

SHAREHOLDINGS noun
  1. The owning of shares
  2. The amount of capital held as shares

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