Unicorn duo play down dividend cover fears for portfolio as special payouts strong

Expect to see more special dividends this year

Jayna Rana
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Fraser Mackersie and Simon Moon, co-managers of the £637m Unicorn UK Income fund, have said they are not worried about dividend cover for parts of the UK equity market, saying their portfolio has benefitted from a number of companies paying special dividends.

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