The Hill Ledger

US edition · Congressional trading

James C. Justice sells over $50.0mn in hotel group

New filings since 30 September lift monthly Senate disposals to $76.9mn against $1.9mn of purchases.

Senate disclosures featured the largest trade in filings released since 30 September. James C. Justice disclosed on 28 September a sale of over $50.0mn in Greenbrier Hotel Corporation and Affiliates, transacted on 14 August.

The transaction pushed member sales disclosed since 30 September to $75.9mn across 38 trades by three filers, compared with purchases of $1.8mn. Richard Blumenthal disclosed a purchase of $250,000 to $500,000 in Not Fade Away on 28 September, alongside a sale of between $250,000 and $500,000 in MH Built to Last.

Across the last 30 days, members disclosed sales of $97.5mn and purchases of $6.9mn. Shares in systems software company Microsoft, bought by Gilbert Cisneros on 17 July for $15,000 to $50,000, rose 30 per cent to 30 September.

Companies in this column: Microsoft.