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      Net Net: Promoting innovation and managing change

      When it comes to insider trading, you've probably been looking for materiality in all the wrong places

      Published Tue, Jan 21 201412:22 PM ESTUpdated Tue, Jan 21 201412:55 PM EST
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      Matt Levine, who started this discussion about hypothetical insider trading in Nestor, has a smart (but ultimately wrong) post up about an angle that I didn't consider in my earlier delve into the subject.

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