I've spoken to Bitfunder owner Jon briefly, with regards to the question of paying out dividends directly his word were:
in the future, yes
its currently a debate
Because he's traveling at the moment (visualize angry stewardesses
![Tongue](https://bitcointalk.org/Smileys/default/tongue.gif)
Also, due to popular demand, we decided to start a second edition of the KNC Jupiter groupbuy. Although the pre-order period is over we feel it might be the right time to start ordering the second batch (and apparently some of you already agree
![Wink](https://bitcointalk.org/Smileys/default/wink.gif)
Details will be posted in a new post shortly, but we felt you had the right to know first..
One more thing, @LiteBit, we'll start a topic in Securities as soon as it's tradeable on Bitfunder. That post might attract some potential traders and would go to waste if you couldn't trade it yet.
Cheers!
Blastbob and Tyrion70