Flotsam and Jetsam that raise some lingering questions

Jan 17th, 2010 | Filed under: AAA Newsreels, Today's Post

flotsam or jetsomA double-edged sword

The Managed Funds Association’s decision to wade into the data collection business is a blessing or a curse, depending on who you are.  For academics, this initiative could provide the kind of exhaustive industry data needed to get an accurate picture of the industry.  But for existing data collection players (many of whom manage to track only a portion of the industry), it amounts to a serious competitive concern.  We’ll be interested to see how they respond if and when the MFA gets this project off the ground. More…


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