"The notion that one side has better information than the other side is not really an antitrust issue...Whether intentionally or unintentionally, sometimes in the course of their investigation they find something else. The reality is the [probe] throws open a company's files."
--Joseph Angland, partner at White & Case in New York, on the U.S. Department of Justice's investigation into whether dealers have privileged access to credit derivatives pricing as a result of co-owning data company Markit.
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