"The other day there was talk of insider trading being illegal....

"The other day there was talk of insider trading being illegal. Of course it is but one would be naïve to believe that not a whisper leaves the corridors of power. Of course it does."

That sounds true ...

But at the same time the old S&G managed to clam up completely when we were desperate for months on end to know what the cash flow and other financials looked like.

I should have taken that as a warning bell but the suggestion inserted into this forum that sounded so plausible was that they were keeping things quiet so that they wouldn't provide ammunition for the MB CA.