The headline is terrible. The salient point from the article is: > By mapping hedge fund IP addresses to those accessing financial filings, the team identified

The headline is terrible. The salient point from the article is: > By mapping hedge fund IP addresses to those accessing financial filings, the team identified information gathering by hedge funds such as Renaissance Technologies and AQR What is interesting for me is that there is a possible correlation between people who mine more and more data - even from publicly available sources - and their returns. Important to note that correlation is not causation Also interesting to see that the SEC would give out IP address information of who accessed their filings.