Quartz, in this deal, is getting one article, which needs a fair amount of editing; it's a tiny proportion of Quartz's daily output. Meanwhile, Brandtone is getting something very valuable indeed. Just look at the US flack-to-hack ratio: it's approaching 9:1, according to the , which means that for every professional journalist, there are nine people, some of them extremely well paid, trying to persuade that journalist to publish something about a certain company. That wouldn't be the case if those articles weren't worth serious money to the companies in question.

Now it's true that the SEC does consider the news that an investment bank is going to change its rating on a stock to be material nonpublic information, and therefore subject to insider-trading rules. But it's a very weird, grey-area sort of inside information. Let's say Lehman upgrades Amkor: is that inside information about Lehman, or is it inside information about Amkor? The news would be very unlikely to affect Lehman stock, so it's not really the former. But at the same time, no Amkor insiders are involved at all, so it's hard to see how it can be the latter.

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