Did Lois Frankel buy PowerShares Emerging Markets stock?

Common questions

Did Lois Frankel buy PowerShares Emerging Markets stock?

Yes. Lois Frankel disclosed 1 purchase of PowerShares Emerging Markets (PCY) stock on Sep 16, 2016, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $1K-$15K.

How big were Lois Frankel's PowerShares Emerging Markets trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $1K-$15K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $1K-$15K.

Did Lois Frankel make these PowerShares Emerging Markets trades personally?

Not always. The STOCK Act requires members to report trades by themselves, a spouse and dependent children. The owner column of each linked filing says whose trade it was.

Does Lois Frankel still own PowerShares Emerging Markets stock?

This page lists reported trades, not holdings. A purchase can have been sold since, and the filings shown do not say what is held today.

When did Lois Frankel report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Oct 21, 2016. The STOCK Act gives members of Congress 45 days to report a trade, so a filing can trail the trade by weeks. Every row shows both dates.

Where does this data come from?

From periodic transaction reports filed under the STOCK Act with the Clerk of the House. Every trade links to the original filing.