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Prediction markets or insider trading could reveal information hidden from upper management

Posted on October 29, 2007 by Michael Giberson

Larry Ribstein suggests that at least some of Boeing’s troubles with the 787 might have been avoided if either insider trading was permitted in Boeing’s stock or the company was operating internal prediction markets focused on project completion. The quotes … Continue reading →

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In 2005, Niall O’Connor failed to persuade BetFair to return the commissions earned from fraudulent trades.

Posted on October 6, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Bookmakers Review: 22-12-2005 – Betfair ruled out the possibility to return the commission earned from fraudulent trades. Responding to a letter from Niall O’Connor of bettingmarket.com published by the Racing Post, senior management at the betting exchange said they were … Continue reading →

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