- With another tech major becoming a dividend payer, we look at where big income funds tend to focus
- Allocations to Europe are increasingly in vogue
The decision to pay a dividend for the first time is a milestone for any company, but not without unease in some cases. So it looks with Meta (US:META), which might win over some investors by initiating a payout while also prompting questions about its use of capital at a time of major investment into the artificial intelligence trend.
Meta's choice has implications for a number of funds, including Fundsmith Equity (GB00B4Q5X527), Scottish Mortgage (SMT) and Blue Whale Growth (GB00BD6PG563).