Don’t let Facebook’s woes put you off technology stocks

A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: David Older of Carmignac selects three technology stocks with solid growth prospects.

After the tumble in Facebook's share price, has the technology sector lost its shine? While the dramatic headlines provided a sanguine reminder of the risks associated with a tightening regulatory environment, investors should not lose sight of the fact that disruptive technologies and trends are a key factor for achieving long-term performance. Even if investors have lost their appetite for Facebook, there are still plenty of other tech investment opportunities that offer excellent prospects for growth.

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David Older, Carmignac Gestion.