In some companies (that also has a platform of some kind, where they have information that would give them an advantage over everyone else in the market), it's

In some companies (that also has a platform of some kind, where they have information that would give them an advantage over everyone else in the market), it's not allowed to act on this information unless its released to the public. It's anti-competitive in some way. The group that collects the information is not allowed to share the information with the product group. Does anyone know legal basis for this policy?