Galleon invested in high-tech businesses, which build chips and other gizmos that enable information to “travel at the speed of light.” In doing so, the hedge fund sewed the seeds of its own demise. Its portfolio companies manufacture products that 1) negate the long-term value of insider information and 2) make it more difficult to obtain.
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