Rajaratnam, like all investors, seeks an information edge in order to make money for his clients.
But hedge funds are still out there and one way that they try to out-earn the market averages is by getting an information edge.
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Jiau was able to coerce this information from Ng and pass it on to aggressive edge fund managers who traded on the information.
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Investors should be rewarded for the successful pursuit of information that gives them an edge over others.
We are at the cutting edge of the information technology boom.
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The plan also includes innovative tactics and cutting-edge tools, like geographic information-system maps that combine cartography and database technology to help locate children who have not been reached by vaccinators.
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Financial advisors, brokers, and investment research firms derive much of their edge from being gatekeepers of this information.
Here, some traders have an edge because they can get trading information anywhere from one to 10 milliseconds faster than others, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal last week.
Perhaps they think that outsiders will be better at managing the convergence of different industries: a retailing company might gain an edge by recruiting somebody with a background in information technology, for example.
Yet some European companies are already disclosing similar information, and it does not appear to hurt their competitive edge.
As the Vice President announced in June 2010, we have expanded the use of cutting-edge fraud mapping tools to gather enormous quantities of information in real time, analyze the data, and connect the dots to identify indicators of possible fraud or error.
And since they were the conduits through which this business passed, the information helped to give their smart, tech-savvy traders an edge.
In the first they are seeking clarity as to whether or not the British company, Markit colluded with 16 banks to dominate the market as they provided the finacial information required to allow the trading of CDS. If so, did they seek to edge out, unfairly, key market competitors such as Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters?
According to the Forrester study, the industry devotes the bulk of its information technology dollars to minimizing glitches during sales transactions, rather than toward creativity and cutting-edge marketing.
One of his friends, Winifred Jiau, wanted that type of information as well so that she could share it with eager hedge fund managers looking for an edge on their trades.
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The hedge fund industry is on the edge of a transparency frontier, but the current practice for how the majority of information on large funds is being handled is inefficient at best.
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Furthermore, since no two people's circumstances are ever identical, every producer potentially has something--some information, some skill or some resource--that no one else does, giving him a unique market edge.
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