Dividends as the New Big Thing

At the end of last year, I was invited to participate in Bespoke’s Roundtable Q&A to discuss investing in 2010. For the question of what the major themes I saw, I said that investors would return to dividends. Not a major theme, but I expect a new-found love for dividends. A company like GE (GE) could easily raise its dividend by 50%. I doubt many money managers will beat the SDY in 2010.... Read more