"Political intelligence" practice -- a budding subset of a growing lobbying shop that exploits a long-standing fact: The invisible hand of the market sometimes takes cues from the long arm of Washington.
Wall Street often turns to K Street to lobby Capitol Hill. Less well-known is the financial sector's reliance on lobbyists not to advocate for outcomes but to predict them.
"We provide customized political intelligence and deliver the information ahead of the news cycle," Portnoy said.
In a business that is in large measure a gamble, information that helps a trader pick one side or the other is critical.
Wall Street often turns to K Street to lobby Capitol Hill. Less well-known is the financial sector's reliance on lobbyists not to advocate for outcomes but to predict them.
"We provide customized political intelligence and deliver the information ahead of the news cycle," Portnoy said.
In a business that is in large measure a gamble, information that helps a trader pick one side or the other is critical.
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