The Hill Ledger

US edition · Congressional trading

Unlisted assets make up 92 per cent of congressional disclosures

Filings for holdings without a stock-market listing reached $125.3mn over the past 30 days, led by a disposal of over $50.0mn.

Holdings without a stock-market listing accounted for $125.3mn, or 92 per cent, of all disclosed value over the past 30 days. The unlisted assets, covering private companies, partnerships, funds and unlisted bonds across 226 filings, were excluded from the stock totals.

James C. Justice disclosed the largest unlisted transaction. Justice sold over $50.0mn of Greenbrier Hotel Corporation and Affiliates.

In listed equities, 21 filers registered $7.7mn of sales against $3.7mn of purchases across 734 transactions, resulting in $4.0mn of net selling. Sales accounted for 68 per cent of total value and purchases 32 per cent. House members accounted for $7.2mn of sales and $3.6mn of purchases, while Senate trades generated $520,000 of sales and $80,000 of purchases.

Alan Armstrong disclosed the largest single equity disposal, selling $250,000 to $500,000 of shares in pipeline operator Williams Companies, Inc. (The). The transaction occurred on 8 September and appeared in disclosures on 22 October, 44 days later.

Companies in this column: Williams Companies, Inc. (The).